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Paul E. Collins, Jr., 46

Paul E. Collins, Jr., 46 years, of Bryan, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at his residence. Paul was born on December 15, 1969 in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Paul E. and Joyce E. (Gyurnek) Collins, Sr. He was employed by JCIM as a tow motor operator …

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Eugene N. Betz, 93

Eugene N. Betz, age 93 of Sand Creek, MI, passed away Sunday morning, March 20, 2016 in Mercy Medical Center in Canton, OH. He was born October 21, 1922 in Adrian, Michigan to Norman and Helen (Wild) Betz. Eugene was a farmer and worked for Tecumseh Products. He was a …

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Funeral services set for Frank Tracy Jr.

Funeral services for Frank Tracy Jr. have been set for Thursday. He’s the man that was wanted for the death of his girlfriend, then his body found about 8 miles from their apartment and the coroner said he died as result of a homicide. The Sheriff’s Department now looking into …

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Man jailed for shots fired, standoff in Florida, OH

A Henry County man was arrested for domestic violence on Saturday evening. Estle Doug Bullock is from Florida and is charged with firing a gun at or near a habitation. Deputies were called to N. Hill Street about 10 pm for shots fired during a domestic dispute. Deputies say a …

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Public invited to talk about new Defiance roundabout plan

In other news, they’re talking about building two roundabouts in Defiance, and a public meeting is scheduled for the end of the month to talk about it. A formal presentation on the plan will be held at the Stroede Center for the Arts on March 31st. by Mayor Mike McCann …

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Grand jury indictments handed down

A West Unity man was indicted by a Williams County grand jury for domestic violence. 45-year-old Eugene Terrell is charged with attacking a family or household member, and has previous domestic violence convictions. a couple of Toledo men has been indicted on drug charges here. According to court records, Richard …

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Hall of Fame names announced in Defiance

Four people have been chosen to be inducted into the Defiance City Hall of Fame in May. The Crescent-News is reporting that a former Defiance mayor, William Daoust, a graduate of Defiance High School and of Notre Dame, John Deindorfer, editor of newspapers in the city and auditor from 1891 …

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Leipsic woman killed in Friday crash

In Leipsic, a woman was killed in a crash on Friday. 24-year-old Sara Montgomery died at the scene of the crash on Ohio 65 near Putnam County Road C. She was a passenger in a car driven by 24-year-0ld Miles Gibson, who police say fell asleep at the wheel and …

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Frank Tracy’s relationship status: “It’s Complicated”

Now that the suspect in Hannah Fischer’s murder has been found dead, Paulding Police and Sheriff are working together to figure out if Frank Tracy, Jr. was involved in her murder or was also a victim. Tracy was described as Fischer’s boyfriend. His Facebook page lists his relationship status as …

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Police: Defiance crash caused by drunk driver

A suspected drunk driver caused a crash on West High Street Friday in Defiance. Police identified him as 27-year-0ld Louis Wiggins IV. He’s now charged with OVI and failure to control after his vehicle hit a utility pole on West High Street and snapped it in two places. After hitting …

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