The village of Montpelier has received a $2.3 million “principal forgiveness” award to be put toward a wastewater treatment plant upgrade, Montpelier Village Manager Kevin Brooks told village council on Monday. Principal forgiveness is similar to a grant, but has tighter deadlines. Brooks state they are working with three engineering …

Toledo police are investigating a homicide after finding a man with a gunshot wound at the scene of a traffic accident early Monday morning. The victim, whom police identified as 42 year old Bill Fell was pronounced dead at the scene at Bancroft and Cherry streets when police responded to …

A Hicksville man was arraigned Monday in Defiance Municipal Court on several charges following a crash Wednesday afternoon. According to troopers with the Ohio Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on Defiance-Williams County Line Road, west of Ohio 49 in Defiance County’s Milford Township at approximately 4:58 p.m., when a westbound …

Two Defiance residents have been honored for their philanthropic work. Michael and Michelle Osborne were honored with the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award during the National Philanthropy Day luncheon last week. The event, sponsored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Northwest Ohio Chapter, recognizes “the profound impact that philanthropy has on …

Rollin E. Hayes, age 82, of Archbold, passed away Monday morning, November 14, 2016, at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to his retirement he had been a cabinetmaker for the former Leininger Home Supply. Rollin was born near Wauseon, Ohio on June 29, 1934, the son of Robert and …

Chris Steven Thompson, 60 years, of Bryan, and formerly of West Unity, passed away unexpectedly, on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at his residence in Bryan. Chris was born May 16, 1956 in Bryan, Ohio the son of Hal Dewey and Caroline Virginia (Theobald) Thompson. Chris was employed at Quadco and …

Carole S. Glick, age 67, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at her home. She was a homemaker and a 1967 graduate of Stryker High School. Carole was born on February 3, 1949, in Stryker, the daughter of Blake and Marge (Gillian) Replogle. She married Greg …

Larry Gene Green, age 74, of Delta, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016. Prior to his retirement he had been an American History Teacher in the Pike-Delta-York School System for 30 years. During the summer he had worked with his brothers doing construction while he wasn’t teaching. Larry was …

West Unity Village council and the village administration had a heated discussion over a number of issues at a two-and-a-half hour meeting Thursday. The Bryan Times reports the village has applied for a $2.68 million grant for pollution control at the sewer plant. Several council members complained that they heard …

26 year old Clint P. Krill of The Bend Road, Sherwood, was indicted by a Defiance County grand jury on one count each of rape; attempted rape; and abduction. Authorities allege that on Oct. 30, Krill forced a female to engage in sexual conduct and prevented her from leaving a …