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Injury Accident In Bryan

A crash at West High Street and Townline Road in Bryan. A car and pickup are involved. At least one person is hurt. The investigation continues.

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Testing Starts At Health Center

The first drive-through COVID-19 test in Williams County is administered at Bryan Community Health Center. Officials at the facility on South Main Street hope the new, by-appointment testing process will help local efforts. It is a live virus test, in which a health center professional provides a cotton swab similar …

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Ottinger Charged With Murder

A McClure man is accused of shooting and killing his brother. Randall Ottinger, is charged with murder in Damascus Township. Officers were dispatched to a County Road 6 location on a shots fired call. Ottinger surrendered immediately. He is at the jail in Stryker. The victim has been identified as …

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More Executions Delayed

Gov. DeWine delays three additional executions as the state continues to struggle to find an adequate supply of drugs for lethal injection. DeWine attributed the need for the reprieves to the state’s ongoing inability to obtain drugs from pharmaceutical companies. DeWine has said for months he is concerned that drug …

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Kirk A. McClish, 59

Kirk A. McClish, 59, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 in his home, surrounded by his family. Kirk was born on October 10, 1960 in Hicksville, the son of David and Sharon (Morris) McClish. On June 4, 1992, he was united in marriage to Kim Karris and she survives. Shrek …

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Autumn Marie Lucas, 40

Autumn Marie Lucas, age 40, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after an ongoing illness. Autumn enjoyed camping, music and spending time with her children. She was a candy cane cook at Spangler Candy Company. Autumn was born on …

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Drug Bust In Montpelier

Police find drugs at a Montpelier home after an investigation. Officers…search warrant in hand…arrive at the S. Monroe St. address. Drugs, including fentanyl and paraphernalia are picked up by police. Heath Karnes is arrested and charged with felony drug possession and jailed at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio. Craig …

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Shepard Faces Court

A convicted sex offender in Wauseon is sentenced in a Fulton County courtroom to 10 months in prison for failing to notify authorities of a change of address. Prosecutors say Dylan Shepard didn’t give written notice to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, as required by law. Judge Jeffrey Robinson also …

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Fatal Accident In DKC

DeKalb County deputies are investigating a deadly off-road vehicle accident near the 2200 block of State Road 1. Officials tell reporters Michael Slentz of Butler was southbound, on the shoulder of the roadway. Slentz then tried to cross to the other side…into the path of a car. The car hits …

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