Chad L. Underwood, 36, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at his residence. Funeral arrangements for Chad L. Underwood are pending at Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home, Bryan, Ohio

June I. Gerig, 83 years, of Montpelier and formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Evergreen Manor, where she was a resident. June was born March 13, 1933 in Bryan, the daughter of the late Eljay and Irene (Morrison) Moore. She was a 1952 graduate of …

Bryan City Schools has fired a school bus driver following a Dec. 8 incident in which a 3-year-old student was left on a bus unattended for four hours. The decision to fire Victoria Rummel was announced Monday at January’s board of education meeting. Bryan City Schools Superintendent Diana Savage said …

Human trafficking takes place in communities throughout Ohio, and it’s often discovered in liquor permit premises like convenience stores, bars and truck stops. Through programs such as Alcohol Server Knowledge (ASK), agents with the Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU) work with liquor permit premises to identify signs of human trafficking. Agents …

A 15-year-old Montpelier girl was found safe over the weekend, five days after she was reported missing. Mikela Underwood was reported missing as a runaway on Jan. 2 and the Montpelier Police Department posted a request for public assistance on Thursday. Police Chief Dan McGee followed up on Friday with …

A man allegedly ran from Angola Police after they were called to the Williams Street Apartments to check on a suspicious vehicle. The incident began just after 10 a.m. Sunday morning. An officer noticed another vehicle in the parking lot that was running that was occupied by two people. When …

William “Bill” E. Deetz, 79, of Montpelier passed away Sunday at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. He was born on March 22, 1937 in Edon, Ohio to Harold O. and Wilma O. (Blair) Deetz. Bill married Barbara L. Williams on June 27, 1959 in Wauseon, Ohio and she …

Andrew Jay Kreischer, 43, of Bryan passed away Sunday evening after an extended illness. He was born on November 12, 1973 in Montpelier to Carroll Jay and Patricia Anna (Moore) Kreischer. Andy graduated from Montpelier High School in 1992. He enjoyed football, hunting and fishing in his younger years. Andy …

Mary L. Riegsecker, age 89, of Wauseon, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. She had worked for the Fulton County Board of Developmental Disabilities and then after retirement she had been a bus driver for the Fulton County Senior Center. Mary was born in Wauseon …

The Bryan Fire Department was paged to a home on County Road F at 12:15 p.m. Saturday in response to a car fire inside a garage. According to Bryan Fire Chief Bruce Siders, fire crews had a working structure fire that had fully involved the garage. High winds on Saturday …