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Mary Sue Sickmiller, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, January 6, 2024 at Bryan Care & Rehabilitation Center in Bryan. Mary retired from Bryan Custom Plastics with over 20 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, crafts and traveling during her retirement. Mary Sue was born on November …
Read More »Merle R. Griffis, 93
Merle R. Griffis, 93, formerly of West Unity, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Hillside Country Living, Bryan. Merle was born December 9, 1930, in LaFayette, Indiana, son of the late Merle and Mary (Chaney) Griffis. Merle graduated from Stockwell High School in 1948 where he excelled in …
Read More »Former deputy with the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office faces felony charge related to official misconduct.
A former deputy with the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office is facing a felony charge related to official misconduct. Officials say 32-year-old, Austin Rowlands, who served as a detective sergeant with the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office before voluntarily resigning, is the accused. ISP started an investigation Sept. 28 after the department …
Read More »Ohio woman has been disqualified from an Ohio House race.
Despite receiving enough signatures to appear on the ballot, a transgender woman has been disqualified from an Ohio House race because she omitted her previous name, raising concerns that other transgender candidates, nationwide, may face similar barriers. Vanessa Joy of was one of four transgender candidates running for state office …
Read More »Janice L. Mielke, 68
Janice Lee Mielke, age 68, of Edon, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. A 1974 graduate of Angola High School, Janice was employed for 22 years with Micromatic Textron and an additional 8 years with Camden Café. Janice greatly enjoyed reading, …
Read More »Jacqueline P. Weber, 64
Jacqueline Pauline Weber, age 64, of Edgerton, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne following an extensive battle with cancer. Jacquie worked at Cooper Tire and Rubber for 19 years. She was a life member of the Life Changing Church in Edgerton. She enjoyed sewing …
Read More »Larry E. Fritch, 87
Larry E. Fritch, age 87, of Ney, Ohio passed away Friday, January 5, 2024 at Glenn Park of Defiance with his family at his side. Larry was a mechanic by trade and owned Ney Auto Service for many years. He later worked as a journeyman mechanic at General Motors. …
Read More »Shirley A. Sadler, 77
Shirley A. Sadler, 77, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Shirley was born March 31, 1946, in Fullerton, Kentucky, daughter of the late Sherman H. and Hazel M. (Harr) Fraley. She married Kelley Fairchild, Sr. on September 8, 1960, and …
Read More »Arraignment hearing for a Bryan church charged with zoning violations is postponed.
An arraignment hearing scheduled for a Bryan church that’s charged with zoning violations, is postponed until next week. Chris Avell, who runs Dad’s Place at 226 S. Main St., has been charged with 18 counts of zoning violations for allowing people to stay there overnight when the facility is not …
Read More »Steuben County Prosecutor’s office announces the hiring of a new deputy prosecuting attorney.
The Steuben County Prosecutor’s office announces the hiring of a new deputy prosecuting attorney. Officials confirm that Cedric Hollabaugh has been chosen for the posting. Hollabaugh was born in Angola and raised in Butler. He graduated valedictorian from Eastside High School in 2007. He then went to Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis …
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