Judith P. Roemer, age 75, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed from this life on Saturday November 4, 2017, at Parkview Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, surrounded by friends and family. Judy was born on January 04, 1942, in North Vernon, Indiana, Jennings County, in her grandmother Alice’s home. She was the …

Joyce A. Parsons, age 83, of rural Stryker, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home, Saturday night November 04, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born October 03, 1934 in Monarch, South Carolina to the late Morris LeFoy and Dovey Lunette (Bates) Arthur. She married Gaylord W. Parsons …

Eleven small-scale medical marijuana growing sites were announced Friday by the Ohio Department of Commerce…the closest is in South Toledo…the 12 large-scale medical marijuana growing sites have not yet been announced. Those sites include one proposed in Stryker.

Five people are arrested after police raid a North Walnut Street home in Paulding. Officers found crystal meth in the home where a child was living. The investigation is ongoing, with additional charges likely.

A convicted sex offender is arrested for not complying with his registration requirements in Steuben County. Charles Kipp III was not living at his registered Steuben County address on West County Road 105 South…he was somewhere in the Kendallville area.

Henry County deputies arrest a man wanted for murder in Colorado during a traffic stop for speeding on Ohio 109 in Marion Township. Karsten R. Persson, of Montrose, Colorado, was arrested and charged with driving without a license.

A McClure man is arrested at Defiance High School after a dispute in the parking lot. David McCabe is charged with improper handling of firearms in a motor vehicle and aggravated menacing. Investigators told reporter McCabe pointed a handgun at another person in the high school parking lot. McCabe was …

An Edon man is in the hospital after his girlfriend stabs him in the face. Luther Harrington got into an argument with Renee Grosskurth. It ended with Grosskurth leaving Harrington with several wounds to the face. Then, on the way to the hospital…Grosskurth and Harrington were in the car togerther…Grosskurth …

An attempted drug theft goes terribly wrong for the suspect in Montpelier. Investigators say Da Shon Bowman used Stephanie Funkhouser to lure Rocky Reynolds from his County Route 7 home. When Reynolds comes out, Bowman appears and hits Reynolds on the head with a club…this to steal some drugs inside…what …

Williams County man dies from an apparent overdose. Investigators say 23 year old Tyler Widlick passed out at a State Route 34 residence. Medics arrived to find several people keeping him alive with CPR. He was taken to the hospital, where Widlick later died. The incident is under investigation by …