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57 year old Gregory Hines of Pioneer, was convicted of five felony drug offenses in Williams County Common Pleas Court last week for trafficking and aggravated possession of drugs. Hines pleaded guilty to the charges after months of pretrial proceedings. Williams County Prosecutor Katherine Zartman indicates that the Prosecution will …
Read More »Two trucks involved in a crash near the 135 mile marker on the Indiana Toll Road
Two trucks were involved in a crash near the 135 mile marker on the Indiana Toll Road Sunday morning. Orland crews were called to the eastbound lane of the Indiana Toll Road where one of the drivers pinned in his tanker. He had been hauling diesel fuel which was spilling …
Read More »George D. Blaisdell, 63
George D. Blaisdell, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:05 A.M. on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Fountain Park Inn and Villas in Bryan, where he was a resident after an extended illness. Mr. Blaisdell was a 1972 graduate of Bryan High School and was employed by The Aro …
Read More »Gloria Hurd, 71
Gloria Hurd, age 71, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio. Gloria worked as a waitress and cook for many years at the Red Rooster in Stryker and for many years as a daycare provider. She enjoyed knitting …
Read More »Sandra K. Turner, 72
Sandra K. Turner, age 72, of Wauseon passed away Saturday November 5, 2016 in her home following a brief illness. Prior to her retirement she had worked for I.A.C. In Wauseon as an Injection Molder. Mrs. Turner was born in Liberty Center, Ohio on June 11, 1944 the daughter of …
Read More »Arthur R. Huffman, , 75
Arthur R. Huffman, 75 years, of West Unity, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 at his home. Art was born on August 1, 1941 in Bryan, Ohio, the son of the late James and Willabelle (Hagerman) Huffman, Sr. He married Betty J. Merillat on July 7, 1962 in the Pulaski …
Read More »Alvordton man facing multiple drug possession and distribution charges along with involuntary manslaughter
A Defiance County grand jury has returned indictments against 36 year old Johnny Begley of Alvordton for causing the heroin-related death of a local man. Begley was indicted for involuntary manslaughter, along with trafficking in and possession of heroin. The indictment alleges that on June 25 Begley caused the death …
Read More »Lt. Governor Mary Taylor advises about dangers of active deer in November
After the most deer-vehicle crashes on Ohio roadways in years, Lt. Governor Mary Taylor is stressing driver precaution this November, a peak month for deer movement. Taylor said the danger deer present combined with inattentive driving can lead to trouble. Taylor, also director of the Ohio Department of Insurance added …
Read More »New York man struck and killed on Ohio Turnpike
A New York man was killed when he was struck by a tractor trailer early Saturday morning on the Ohio Turnpike in Williams County. 31 year old Hanad Mohamed of Buffalo, New York, was driving west on the Turnpike near mile marker 4.6 at about 2:05 a.m. when his car …
Read More »Hicksville man crashes car into side of a barn
The Dekalb County Sheriff’s Department says speed was a factor when an Ohio man crashed his car into the side of a barn. Authorities in DeKalb County say a vehicle driven by 23 year old Skyler L. Navarro of Hicksville, Ohio was eastbound in the 8000 block of State Road …
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