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CASA Is Coming

Juveniles in Williams County’s court system will have a new entity looking out for their well-being as the Henry County Court Appointed Special Advocates is set to expand its service area. The Napoleon-based program announced it is expanding into Defiance and Williams counties and changing its name to Northwest Ohio …

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Thanks For Everything, Kurt

In a short meeting Monday, members of the Montpelier Village Council thanked Kurt Roan, supervisor of administrative services, for his service to the village. Roan is retiring and Monday’s meeting was his last. A retirement luncheon is set for Friday.

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New Driver Learns The Hard Way

Three teenagers are injured in Algansee Township when their pickup truck crashes into a tree. A 16-year-old boy, who just got his drivers license, was traveling west on Wolfe Road near Phillip Road…he was going too fast. The pick-up slid off the road and struck a tree. The driver and …

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Road Rager Bust

A road rage incident on I-69, just south of the Branch-Calhoun County line leads to the arrest of a woman after she pointed a handgun at four occupants of another vehicle. The two vehicles were traveling north on 69 in Branch County and passed each other several times. One of …

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Fatal Dog Attack

A Fremont man dies from a dog attack. A woman was walking a larger dog on Davoli St. in Fremont, when a smaller dog ran from its yard and was attacked by the larger one. Michael Parks tried to pull the dogs apart. He was bitten and later died. The …

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Robert E. Scott, Sr. 92

Robert E. Scott, Sr. age 92, of Waterville, Ohio formerly of Wauseon and Toledo, Ohio died Saturday July 22, 2017 in Heritage Village of Waterville. He was a Army World War II veteran. Survivors include his children, Robert Scott Jr. and Janice Robison of Kendallville, Indiana. Funeral arrangements are incomplete …

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Rodney Lee Taylor, 60

Rodney Lee Taylor, age 60, of Wauseon, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at the Fulton County Health Center. Prior to his retirement he had worked at the former Ferro Corporation Stryker for many years. Rodney was born in Wauseon on September 14, 1956, the son of Donald …

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Georgia Ellen “Midge” Clark, 98

Georgia Ellen “Midge” Clark, age 98, of Stryker, passed away early Saturday morning at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. Midge was born in Defiance County, Ohio on September 16, 1918, the daughter of Roy L. and Georgia Marie (Ashton) Davis. On November 22, 1939, she married Alonzo R. “Bob” …

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Here She Is…Miss Steuben County

Things have officially started at the Steuben County 4-H Fair. Sarah Wilson, the daughter of Max & Kim Wilson of Angola, was crowned Miss Steuben County. Wilson is a student at Indiana Wesleyan University. First runner-up in the Queen Contest was Jade Ice, who was also voted as Miss Congeniality. …

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Pesky Road Finally Gets Fixed

County commissioners learn repaving the pot-holed stretch of County Road D, between County Road 7 and Ohio 576, may cost over the $1.2 million initial estimate. Gerken Paving of Napoleon, submitted the lone bid in chambers. Commissioners and county engineering staff noted that while the bid is slightly higher than …

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