Doris Inez Pedroza-Winn Cleland, 93, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at Dream Haven Care Center, Edgerton, Ohio.  Doris was born March 24, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Artura and Ellen Pedroza Winn.  She was a 1948 graduate of Hicksville High School.  Doris married …

An obituary is not available at this time for Charles Wesley Apt. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. https://www.thethompsonfuneralhome.com/notices/Charles-Apt

Roselyn J. Brandeberry, 95, of Montpelier passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on March 4, 1928 in Waldron, Michigan to George B. and Dorothy D. (Lett) Lee. Rosie graduated from Waldron, Michigan High School. On September …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol had two pursuits and officer-involved shootings with murder suspects in the region over the Labor Day weekend. Both incidents are under investigation and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation was called to investigate the officer-involved shootings. As a result, two people suspected of murder were transported …

Ohio’s largest manufacturing trade group thinks legalizing recreational marijuana would lead to higher business costs and more workplace injuries. The Ohio Manufacturers Association voiced its opposition to Issue 2, a proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would make recreational marijuana legal, saying it would harm the manufacturing industry …

The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred on CR103 south of CR142 in Paulding County, at approximately 1:54pm on September 4, 2023. A bicycle, operated by Ross Erwin Myers, 12 years of age, of Paulding, was traveling southbound on …

Gov., DeWine announces the formation of a bus safety group to address school transportation concerns following last week’s bus crash in Clark County that resulted in the fatality of an 11-year-old. The Ohio School Bus Safety Working Group will examine topics related to school bus regulations, licensing and training, crash …

Some 40 Native American tribes have ancestral ties to Wayne National Forest, a quarter-million acres spread across portions of Appalachian southeastern Ohio. Their citizens have never stopped helping the U.S. Forest Service manage this expanse of forested hills, hollows, streams and lakes. Now, a vigorous debate is underway over a …

Republican Ohio state Rep. Bob Young is stripped of his leadership position in the Ohio House…after his second arrest in less than two months in an ongoing domestic violence case. Fellow Republican House Speaker, Jason Stephens removed the Summit County representative from his position as a committee chair, following him …

Convicted former Ohio House Speaker, Larry Householder has been transferred to Oklahoma to begin his time in federal prison. The 64-year-old Republican had been held in the Butler County Jail in southwestern Ohio since he was sentenced June 29…to 20 years for his role in the largest corruption scheme in …