Myrtle Arlene Siewert, 89, of Moberly, MO, passed away on August 7, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 11, 1927 in Secord Township, MI to Otto A. and Edith V. (Taylor) Brueggeman. Myrtle graduated from Adelphian Academy in Holly, MI in 1947. She attended Emmanuel Missionary College, …
Read More »Area Roadwork Is On
The Village of Stryker was advised Gerken Paving plans to begin its latest project. Gerken is paving U.S. 2, between the Williams County/Fulton County line, south to Ohio 34, which includes Defiance Street through Stryker.
Read More »Whoops
Williams County Board of Elections staff realized Monday they had erroneously calculated that the number of signatures needed on Edgerton Village Council nominating petitions was 25, when 50 valid signatures are necessary. By Tuesday afternoon, the county elections office had personally notified all seven candidates who have either submitted nomination …
Read More »Farm Property Number
Ohio sees a slight drop in farm real estate value over the last year, an assessment that appears to hold true for the Williams County area. Nationwide, the average U.S. farm real estate value increased 2.3 percent to $3,080 per acre in 2017. The corn belt still had the highest …
Read More »Henry County Water Issues
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office announced a 24-hour boil advisory for residents in Malinta, Grelton and McClure. The office says the advisory will last until 9 p.m., tonight. Officials did not specify the reason for the advisory.
Read More »Lights Out Near AG
Steuben County electric customers in and around the Angola Gardens area at I-69 and 20 were without power for a time…some power lines were knocked down by work crews in the area. Roughly 100 customers went dark along 150 South.
Read More »Peaceful End In W. Toledo
A man’s standoff with police ends peacefully in west Toledo. The incident on Talbot Street at Matlack Avenue began during a domestic dispute between the man and a woman living with him. Police say he did not hold her hostage. The man barricaded himself inside. Police and SWAT units surrounded …
Read More »Fatal On 27
There was a fatal accident on Old US 27, just north of State Road 120 in Steuben County. A Steuben County Deputy was attempting to stop a car driven by Ebonie Geddes of Angola, for a traffic violation. Geddes continued northbound through a red light at the intersection of Old …
Read More »Plaintiff Puts Down Suit
A lawsuit filed by a former Northeastern Local Schools secretary, requesting additional participation in the state’s workers’ compensation program for a workplace injury more than a decade ago, has been dismissed. Defendants in the suit were Northeastern Local and the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation. According to the suit, filed …
Read More »Thomas W. Huffman, 75
Thomas W. Huffman, age 75, of Wauseon, passed away on Sunday afternoon, August 6, 2017, at Toledo Hospital. Prior to his retirement, Tom had co-owned with his family, the former Huffman Auto Supply in Wauseon where he had worked for 25 years. After that he worked for the City of …
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