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School Tax Defeated

Residents of the North Central Local School District vote down a school income tax. Officials say it would have generated around $338 thousand dollars a year for the district…so it could avoid deficit spending. Officials project the district go into the red next year…by $50 to $75 thousand dollars. North …

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V. Imogene Thomas, 89

V. Imogene Thomas, age 89, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Kingston Residence in Sylvania, Ohio, where she was a resident.  Mrs. Thomas was a 1948 graduate of Edon High School and received her degree as a registered nurse from Flower Hospital …

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Patricia Ann Roberts, 82

Patricia Ann Roberts, age 82, of Bryan and a long time resident of Williams Center passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Fountain Park. Patricia was a homemaker and later worked at Century Press and the J. C. Penney catalog store in Bryan. She was a long time member …

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James “Jim” Batdorf, 75

James “Jim” Batdorf, age 75, passed away in his home on Monday, April 27, 2020. Prior to his retirement, Jim worked as a foundry worker at Multicast in Wauseon. Jim was born on November 7, 1944, to the late John and Velma (Irwin) Batdorf. Jim was a member of the …

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It Is Election Day

About 1.668 million Ohioans have requested a vote-by-mail ballot for the Ohio primary election today, and 975,158 voters had already cast their ballot through Friday, April 17. That’s according to Ohio Secretary of State, Frank LaRose. The Williams County elections office says 6,497 ballot requests are from Williams County. Today’s …

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New Coronavirus Rules Approach

Gov. DeWine announces the first steps in getting Ohio reopened for business with several benchmarks coming up. On May 1, 4 and 12, residents will see a staggered reopening of many, but not all businesses. On May 1, more health care will open up. Then, on May 4, manufacturing, distribution …

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Rogers Faces Charges

A Fort Wayne woman is charged after she leads police on a chase through Hicksville. Renee Rogers faces DUI charges and more. Officials say dispatch was called about a woman, unresponsive and sitting in a vehicle parked in the front yard of an Ohio 2 home near the Ohio-Indiana border. …

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Blaze Squelched In Kunkle

Flames damage a barn north of Kunkle at a County Road R address. The Kunkle and Madison Township crews saved the structure with a quick interior attack while the other departments were canceled en route. No injuries were reported and the two stations were on the scene less than four …

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Keith L. Lantz, 63

Keith L. Lantz, age 63, life-long resident of Delta, passed away Sunday evening, April 26, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services are pending at this time.

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Martha A. Powers, 93

Martha A. Powers, age 93, passed away at St. Anne’s Hospital in Toledo, Ohio on Sunday, April 26, 2020. Martha was a member of the First Christian Church in Wauseon. Prior to her retirement, Martha worked as a registered nurse. Martha was born on May 1, 1926 to the late George …

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