Gas prices in the Buckeye state are climbing. The lowest for a gallon of regular unleaded in Bryan is $1.86 at the Circle K on S. Main at South St. That’s about five cents higher than the national average. Last year at this time, as refineries begin to move towards …

An Ohio woman is suing Dole over the recent listeria outbreak coming from the vegetable producers Springfield plant. The woman filed the lawsuit saying her mother bought Dole salad mix at a Kroger store and became ill from listeria and went into a coma. At least 18 people became sick …

An Archbold man who tried to sell oxycodone in November, 2013 was convicted in Fulton County Common Pleas Court yesterday. 25-year-old Brandon Rivera was sentenced to two years of community control, 21 days in jail at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio, make restitution to the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force, …

A driver who passed out in a Bryan driveway Sunday afternoon was arrested and charged with drug possession. Jack Green III is a 41-year-old from Montgomery Michigan. He’s in the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio.

Khampha Panyasiri, age 72, of Wauseon passed away late Saturday March 5, 2016 in his home following a brief illness. Prior to his retirement he had worked for Sauder Woodworking for many years. Mr. Panyasiri was born on July 12, 1943 in Vientiane, Laos the son of the late Bounpheng …

Thomas J. Zehr, 58, passed away January 15,2016. He was born in Montpelier, Ohio. Thomas was a veteran of the Navy. He was employed by Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation for 35 years. Thomas graduated from Montpelier High School in 1975 and Stark State in 1989 with a degree in …

Michael “Mike” Floyd Britenriker, age 76, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away March 02, 2016 in University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee. Mike was born in Stryker, Ohio on December 08, 1939 to the late E.J. and Grace (Dominique) Britenriker. He was a 1957 graduate of Stryker High School …

Mervin Charles (Shorty) Towers was born March 18, 1919 the son of Melvin Bert and Violet Stella (Sutton) Towers. He was a 1939 graduate of Stryker High School. Mervin married Laurene Dick Brown on May 13, 1939. They were married 72 years. Mervin was a WWII Navy veteran serving as …

In loving memory of: Michael “Mike” Floyd Britenriker, age 76, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away March 02, 2016 in University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee. Mike was born in Stryker, Ohio on December 08, 1939 to the late E.J. and Grace (Dominique) Britenriker. He was a 1957 graduate …

Stacy D. Weber, age 27, a lifelong resident of Edgerton, Ohio, and now of Indianapolis, Indiana, died at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, where she was a patient after a six-month battle with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML). Stacy was …