Charles “Chuck” N. Douglass, 59, of Pioneer passed away Wednesday at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 2, 1957 in Bryan to Lynn “Jack” Reeves and Elizabeth L. (Repp) Douglass. Chuck graduated from North Central High School in Pioneer. On July 8, 1978, he married …

Margaret “Gretta” Fetters Wilcox, age 96 of Montpelier passed peacefully on January 18, 2017. She was born June 16, 1920 to the late William and Rachel (Hewitt) McDowell in Lurgan of County Armagh in Northern Ireland where she met and married WWII US Soldier, the late Paul Fetters on August …

Ruth L. Sutter, 88 years, of Bryan passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 in her residence with her family by her side. Ruth was born March 4, 1928, in Attica, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clarence Jay and Varie (Riddle) Spencer. She married Melvin Sutter on July 29, 1950, …

Williams County Sheriff Steven Towns provided answers to village council’s questions about dedicated deputy patrol service within Holiday City at Thursday’s meeting. The Bryan Times reports a contract proposed by Towns calls for an officer to work 30 hours per week based on a 10-year average of about 100 calls …

The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline fell just over 1 cent nationally during the past two weeks, to $2.36. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said Sunday that the drop mostly results from a dip in crude oil costs. Here in the Bryan area, according to Gas Buddy dot …

The Ohio Department of Taxation will continue to use an identity-confirmation quiz introduced in 2015 during the new income-tax filing season opening Monday. The department says the quiz helps catch phony income-tax returns in an environment where cybercrimes are a risk. A spokesman says 1.8 million people took the quiz …

An Ohio school district has reached a settlement after a substitute teacher said he was fired after making a political statement on Facebook. The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio says Sylvania Schools near Toledo has agreed to pay $8,400 in damages and legal fees for teacher Derek Ide. Ide …

Wayne Sands, 69 years, of West Unity, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee. Wayne was born May 23, 1947 in Hudson, Michigan the son of the late Virgil Wayne and Virginia Rose (Cady) Sands. He was a 1966 graduate of Hilltop High School. He married …

Brandon E. Jondreau, 20 years, of Bryan, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017. Brandon was born December 27, 1996 in Wauseon, Ohio, the son of Kelly J. Jondreau and Stephanie D. Bowers. He was employed at Bryan Plastic Processing in the Maintenance Department. He also had worked for Menard’s Distribution …

Richard “Duane” Jolly, age 82, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away at 6:47 A.M. on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in his home surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Mr. Jolly was graduate of Stryker High School and attended Bowling Green State University. He was employed by The Aro Corporation …