Louella May Ridenour, 92 years, of Kunkle, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, in Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan Hospital. Louella was born April 26, 1923 in Fulton County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Alva LeRoy and Estella (Vance) Durham. She was a 1941 graduate of Bryan High …

James F. Moore, age 89, of Wauseon, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at The Waterford of Levis Commons in Perrysburg. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

Michael W. Litchfield, age 69, of Pettisville, passed away suddenly in his home on Monday, April 18, 2016. Prior to his retirement he had worked as a crane operator for ITT Automotive in Archbold for 35 years. Michael was born in Charleston, West Virginia on April 2, 1947, the son …

If you’re expecting, Bryan Community Health Center is holding a community baby shower this Saturday, providing food, giveaways and information about caring for infants. The health center will include the very latest information about every parents concern, SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome, and include info on safe sleep practices, …

If you’re a customer of Bryan Municipal Utilities, a change to note. The calbe provider is dropping pay-per-view services, citing a decline in available programming, and a decline in customer demand. That affects 8 pay-per-view channels. The utility said they lose money every month on the service. BMU will stop …

The Susan G. Komen Northwest Ohio, the largest independent supporter of breast cancer services, has awarded nearly half a million dollars in grants for the 2016-2017 service year to provide services in Northwest Ohio and Monroe County, Michigan. The money will pay for screening mammograms, diagnostic testing, treatment, survivorship support, …

For the fourth time, the Archbold school district has been named a “best community for music” by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. Archbold is one of just 476 other districts nationwide in receiving the designation this year. The award is given to districts, “that demonstrate outstanding achievement in …

Ground-breaking ceremonies were held by ODOT on Monday for two new buildings going up in the area. The new Paulding County garage and the Hicksville outpost are in the beginning of the construction phase, which will cost an estimated $10 million. The Deputy Director for ODOT District 1, Kirk Slusher, …

In Hicksville, a missed deadline for a grant application has put a sewer project in jeopardy. Village Councilman Ron Beverly said Monday during the council’s regular meeting that the city could love a million dollars. The Council had been held up by design changes for the storm sewer separation project …

An Undercover Investigation by the IMAGE Drug Task Force recently concluded with the arrest of 33-year-old Jerimiah Truelove. Truelove was located and picked up by the Auburn Police Department on a warrant charging him with Dealing in Cocaine or a narcotic Drug, which is a Level 5 Felony.