James R. Lung, Jr., age 59, of Butler, Indiana, passed away at 12:29 P.M. on Saturday, October 28, 2017, shortly after admittance to Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mr. Lung had formerly been employed by Air-Way Manufacturing in Butler and later enjoyed driving for the Children First …

A Defiance woman dies following a solo crash. Ouida Johnson, 63, was taken from the scene by the Defiance Fire Department to ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Investigators say Johnson was southbound on Jefferson Avenue and left the roadway, striking a tree…this after reportedly suffering a …

On Monday, Defiance College launched a student-led initiative, Project Pink, partnering with Susan G. Komen of Northwest Ohio. Project Pink aims to bring breast cancer awareness to both the Defiance College community and the local surrounding communities by hosting fundraisers and awareness activities throughout the 2017 academic year. To launch …

A Grover Hill man, accused in the death of his 3-month-old son, is arraigned in Paulding County Court. Tristen Blair is charged with murder, an unclassified felony. He appeared via video arraignment in court. Bond was set at $1 million. He also was ordered to have no contact with the …

A jury was seated for a murder case in Paulding County on Monday. Opening statements in the murder case against Daniel Zerbe will begin today in Paulding County Common Pleas Court. Zerbe has plead not guilty to a charge of murder in the death of Wilma Schwartz of Indiana. The …

Gary L. Stetten, age 76, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away October 30, 2017 in Fulton County Health Center, Wauseon, Ohio. He was born January 31, 1941 in Weston, Michigan to the late Claude and Helen (Leininger) Stetten. He married Beverly A. Wood on June 29, 2010 and she survives. Gary …

Dallas H. Dick, 86, of Montpelier passed away early Tuesday morning at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on February 14, 1931 in Jefferson Township, Williams County, Ohio to Harvey and Layla Francile (Faler) Dick. Dallas graduated from Montpelier High School in 1949. On September 4, 1951 he …

Richard Lee Jaggers, age 84, of Stryker passed away early Monday October 30, 2017 in his home following an extended illness. Prior to his retirement he had been a Tool and Die Maker for the former Young Spring and Wire Company in Archbold for many years. Mr. Jaggers was born …

With Halloween over at midnight, it will begin to look a lot like Christmas soon on courthouse square in downtown Bryan. First comes Santa’s house, which will be set up temporarily on West High Street on the square’s north side on Wednesday. Once Bryan Municipal Utilities workers set up electric …

An attempt to create a subdivision in Edgerton meets opposition. Officials were at Monday’s meeting of the Edgerton Village Planning Commission to discuss a new subdivision. However, some residents and landowners in the area were there and expressed concerns with the plans. Issues included a plan to use some plots …