Roberta R. “Bobbi” McDaniel, age 55, of rural Bryan, Ohio, died at 2:40 P.M. on Friday, November 27, 2015, in her home, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. Mrs. McDaniel loved animals and most especially her grand babies. Roberta R. “Bobbi”McDaniel was born on January 2, 1960, in …

Jack E. Jennings, age 91, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 12:05 A.M. on Thursday, November 26, 2015, in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Jennings was a 1942 graduate of Edgerton High School and served with the United States Army during World War II as a cryptographer in China …

Virginia Armstrong, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 2:50 P.M. on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where she was a patient after a brief illness. Virginia was a homemaker and devoted wife and mother. Virginia Armstrong was born on September 1, 1928, …

Denver E. Lee, 96, passed away at his home Friday, November 27, 2015. Born March 22, 1919 in rural Bryan, he was the second of five sons of John and Edna (Priest) Lee.  He was a 1938 graduate of Montpelier High School.  May 11, 1947 he married Thelma Allman who preceded him …

Lois A. Bockover, 90 years, of Bryan, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, Bryan, Ohio.  Lois was born April 1, 1925 in Auburn, Indiana, the daughter of the late Darrell C. and Cleora S. (Wolfe) Hoffman.  She was a 1943 graduate of Bryan High School.  She …

Our friends at the United States Postal Ser­vice remind us of those impor­tant dead­lines to get cards and pack­ages in the mail in time for Christ­mas delivery. First class mail should be at the post office by Decem­ber 19th. If you’re pay­ing a lesser rate, get it there sooner, by …

An Auburn, Indi­ana man was arrested by the Ohio State Patrol for OVI and drug charges. Michael William Miles was taken into cus­tody on Sat­ur­day about 2:50 a.m. He’s fac­ing four mis­de­meanor charges in Brian Munic­i­pal Court.

A Napoleon man was arrested by the Henry County Sheriff’s Depart­ment for Domes­tic Vio­lence. Jerry Adam Love was arrested Sat­ur­day evening. His case will be han­dled in the Napoleon Munic­i­pal Court.

For fam­i­lies who’ve lost a child, this is a dif­fi­cult time of year. A non-denominational sup­port group, Heal­ing Hearts, is hold­ing a spe­cial tree-decorating cer­e­mony on Dec. 13 at their memo­r­ial gar­den at Pon­tiac Park in Defi­ance. The orga­ni­za­tion of res­i­dents from area coun­ties encour­age heal­ing by remem­ber­ing their chil­dren …

A 20-year-old Plain City man was cited for a crash where his vehi­cle hit a mail­box, a fence and util­ity pole on Sat­ur­day after­noon. Josef Brobst crashed on Ohio 613, north of Wash­ing­ton Town­ship Road 107.