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Henry County levy is for HOPE Services

Voters in Henry County will decide on a five-year levy for HOPE Services. It’s a 1.5 mill levy that generates revenue to serve children and adults with developmental disabilities. The Board is reportedly losing federal and state funding, according to the superintendent Melinda Slusser. She says the levy will be …

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Traffic delay in Wauseon

A traffic note for drivers in Wauseon today. Work is supposed to start early today on the Linfoot Street project, with a traffic light at North Shoop Avenue and East Linfoot Street being updated. The replacement is expected to take all day, and traffic will not be allowed on Linfoot …

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Williams County Commissioner seat to be decided today

Today is Tuesday, March 15th, election day in Ohio, along with Florida and three other states. All eyes are on the Buckeye State today, because some analysts say the course of the presidential nomination could change, depending on how voters go. Polls are open until 7:30 p.m. ID is required. …

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Longer hours to file in Napoleon

Taxpayers in Napoleon will have longer hours to file this tax season. The dates to be open late are Saturday April 9th from 8 am to 1 pm. Monday through Wednesday, April 11th thru 13th from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. City tax returns are due April 18th, and the …

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Woman who left hospital taken into custody after pursuit

A woman who reportedly walked away from Henry County Hospital after being transported there for help was taken into custody on Saturday. The woman, whose name has not been released, was spotted on East Washington St. by Napoleon Police, who were called to help find her. She took off in …

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LORENCE HENRY MULBERRY, SR., 89

Our dad, LORENCE HENRY MULBERRY, SR., age 89, of Taylor, Michigan passed away due to congestive heart failure at 11:58 a.m. on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Wyandotte, MI. He was born May 20, 1926 in Franklin, Ohio. Dad is preceded in death by his parents, …

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Donald L. Frank, 83

Donald L. Frank, age 83, of Wauseon, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Port Charlotte, Florida. He was born on September 10, 1932, the son of William & Leah G. (Strole) Frank. On November 26, 1955 he married Ila Mae Nofziger, and she survives. Arrangements are pending at …

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John P. “Mack” McDermott, 74

John P. “Mack” McDermott, age 74, of West Unity passed away late Thursday March 10, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. Prior to his retirement he had worked for Windsor Stamping and served 20 years, 1960-1980 in the US Navy. Mr. McDermott was born on June 22, 1941 …

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William H. “Bill” Shaffer Jr., 83

William H. “Bill” Shaffer Jr., 83 years, of Bryan, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Montpelier with his family by his side. Bill was born June 19, 1932 in Wauseon, Ohio to the late William H. and Bernice L. (Bryan) Shaffer Sr. Bill served …

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Mary L. Henderson, 69

Mary L. Henderson, 69, of Angola, Indiana and formerly of Jackson, Michigan passed away at her home on Thursday. She was born on September 13, 1946 in Wauseon, Ohio to Augustus Clair and Berniece Marie (Brown) Swank. Mary graduated from Reading High School in Reading, Michigan in 1964. On September …

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