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A Delta man charged with the murder of Sierah Joughin makes an initial court appearance

A Delta man charged with the murder of Sierah Joughin made an initial appearance in Fulton County Common Pleas Court Friday morning. 57 year old James Worley appeared via video before Judge James Barber after being indicted by a Fulton County grand jury on 19 charges in the case. He …

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Mr. Alex Johnson, 84

Mr. Alex Johnson, age 84, of Wauseon, Ohio died Thusrday, August 18, 2016 in Heartland of Wauseon. He was born August 17, 1932 in Dock County, KY to the late Frank and Cinda (Slone) Johnson. He married Rita L. Wyse on May 11, 1963 and she survives. Mr. Johnson was …

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Wayne L. Willeman, age 84

Wayne L. Willeman, age 84, of Wauseon, passed away on Thursday morning, August 18, 2016 at the Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Prior to his retirement he had been a truck driver. Visitation for Wayne will be held from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 noon on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the …

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Dolores Ann Gasche, 81

Dolores Ann Gasche, age 81, of Wauseon passed away late Monday August 16, 2016 at the Toledo Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Saturday August 20, 2016 at Christ Church with Bill Downing and Marshall Harbour officiating. Interment will follow in the Wauseon Union Cemetery. Friends may visit …

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Ann Neal Spletzer, 92

Ann Neal Spletzer, 92 years, of Bryan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 following a brief illness. Ann was born January 29, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late John Stacy and Gail (Wertz) Neal. She lived the majority of her life in Bryan, Ohio, where …

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John R. Bishop, 60

John R. Bishop, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:10 P.M. on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, in his home surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Mr. Bishop was a graduate of Montpelier High School and served in the United States Navy. His last employment was as a …

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Motorcycle crash under investigation in Steuben County

Steuben County authorities believe alcohol to be a factor in the crash which is still under investigation that happened Tuesday near Fremont. Steuben County Deputies responded to the 8000 block of East SR 120 in reference to a motorcycle accident at approximately 2:25 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. Upon arrival police found …

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Petition seeking voter passage of an ordinance restoring two-way traffic to two Defiance streets

Defiance County’s board of elections has certified a petition seeking voter passage of an ordinance restoring two-way traffic to two Defiance streets. The board met Tuesday afternoon and voted unanimously to put the ordinance on the Nov. 8 ballot. If passed, it would restore two-way traffic on Fort Street and …

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Appeals court denies prosecutor’s motion asking for reconsideration of a ruling in a Defiance County murder case

An appeals court has denied a prosecutor’s motion asking for reconsideration of a ruling in a Defiance County murder case. The Third District Court of Appeals in Lima recently denied Defiance County Prosecutor Morris Murray’s attempt to revisit the court’s ruling in the case of Judith Hawkey of Oakwood. Hawkey …

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Early waterfowl seasons for Canada goose and teal begins Saturday, Sept. 3

Ohio hunters are invited to enjoy early waterfowl seasons for Canada goose and teal that begin on Saturday, Sept. 3, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Hunters are reminded to check regulations for changes to rules, season dates and bag limits as the 2016 fall seasons begin. …

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