Alan L. Boyers, age 91, of Wauseon, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at CHP-Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Alan had worked for A & P Tea Company in Morenci, Michigan from 1953 – 1964 and then in Wauseon from 1964 – 1974. After that, Alan had worked for Lincoln Life …
Read More »New Jobs Numbers
In April, about 21% were out of work in Williams County…but that percentage drops to 14.9% in May. People are returning to work. May’s numbers show the second full month since the state enacted widespread COVID-19 precautionary measures that either closed or shrank operations for many of businesses. Ohio’s state …
Read More »CCNO Gets Funds
CCNO officials outline the jail’s ongoing adaptation to COVID-19, as well as its use-of-force protocols. CCNO is one of the first 65 criminal justice agencies in Ohio to receive funding from the congressional Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. 43 thousand dollars go for personal protective equipment and additional …
Read More »Need Shots?
Drive-through immunization clinics put on by the Williams County Health Department are now scheduled for each of the school districts in July and August. All school-age children needing shots are eligible. The department asks to decrease traffic and maintain safety, parents should call the Health Department to preregister and schedule …
Read More »Man Drowns In Steuben County
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning on Lake James in Steuben County. Officials tell reporters they got a call a swimmer had gone under in the area of the Lake James sandbar. They say a bystander jumped in and recovered the victim. Rocky Rutledge, 61, of Romeoville, Illinois, was …
Read More »Foreclosure Decision In Columbus
The Ohio Supreme Court rules that a foreclosure process that sells homes without compensating owners for their equity is legal. At issue before the court was a process known as administrative foreclosures. The process sends abandoned properties to the county board of revisions…who can send the properties to the local …
Read More »April Lee Carpenter, 62
April Lee Carpenter, age 62, of Delta, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in her home of natural causes, Wednesday morning, June 24, 2020. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 28th from 2 to 6 p.m. and Monday, June 29th from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Grisier~Weigel …
Read More »Victoria Benner, 94
Victoria Benner, age 94, of rural Bryan, went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Evergreen Manor in Montpelier. Victoria was born on November 6, 1925, the daughter of John and Marie (Condon) Moldovan. She was born in Detroit and …
Read More »Audrey Ilene Fast, 75
Audrey Ilene Fast, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 4:05 P.M. on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Fountain Park Inn and Villas in Bryan, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. Mrs. Fast was a graduate of Montpelier High School and had been employed as an injection …
Read More »Patricia Ann Hanna, 74
Patricia Ann Hanna, 74 years, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Patricia was born September 20, 1945 in Coldwater, Michigan, the daughter of Claude and Inez (Sharpe) Sickles. She loved her family and was a homemaker always making sure the family was taken care of. She married …
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