Don F. Oliphant, age 85, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Center in Montpelier. He had worked in maintenance at Aischelman and later at Ferro. Don was a member of Restoration Fellowship Church. He enjoyed playing guitar, riding motorcycle, watching drag races …

Mary Ann Keen, 82, of Montpelier, Ohio, formerly from Waterloo (Angola/Ft.Wayne), Indiana, departed from this Earthly life on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at Evergreen Healthcare Center. After battling dementia for many years, Mary Ann is finally at peace with her Lord and Savior and free of the physical and mental …

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted have announced that Ohioans can now add their Ohio-issued driver’s license or state identification card to Apple Wallet for use in person at select businesses, in select apps and at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoints, including at John Glenn Columbus …

Bruce W. Stockman, age 73, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Bruce worked at the Ohio Art Company for 17 years and then worked in maintenance at WalMart for 16 years. He was a US Navy veteran having …

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced Monday that a 1,000-acre site in Defiance County will be the first location primed for future economic development success with support from the new All Ohio Future Fund. More than $14.6 million from …

William D. “Doug” Chipman, 81 of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Doug was born June 7, 1943, in Fawn River Township, Michigan, the son of the late William P. and Hilda Mae (Gage) Chipman. He was a graduate of Hamilton High …

Rex Allan Mohr passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Toledo Hospital. Born on May 4, 1953, in Defiance, Ohio, he was the son of the late Russell and Margaret (Brittig) Mohr. On August 20, 1993, he married the love of his life, …

The Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) has approved a $50,000 grant for POET Bioprocessing (POET) to support on-site rail expansion at its Fostoria location. POET’s total investment is estimated at $2 million.Founded in 1987 in Scotland, South Dakota, POET has grown to be the world’s largest producer of biofuel. POET’s …

Burl E. Miller, 79, of Ney, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Brookview Healthcare Center, Defiance. Burl was born September 8, 1944, in Hicksville, Ohio, son of the late Russell and Irene (Moog) Miller. He was a 1962 graduate of Fairview High School. Burl served in the United …

Bryan will be featured in a fall edition of Ohio Magazine as one of five Ohio Best Hometowns of 2024-25. To determine the honorees, Ohio Magazine solicited nominations and conducted site visits across the state in the spring and summer. The editors evaluated the nominees in six categories – Community …