Move SF Here Sen. Sherrod Brown believes Ohio is the best place for the Space Command headquarters, and he’s working to bring it here. This week…he called on the Biden administration to move the U.S. Space Command headquarters to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton and to move additional Space …

New Pact The Bryan Board of Public Affairs unanimously agrees to a contract with electrical line workers that runs through Oct. 31 of 2025. The agreement is between Bryan Municipal Utilities and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Line Workers No. 245. The Bryan Human Resources Director reports there were six …

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

Lawrence H. “Larry” Shock, 76 years of Sherwood, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Vancrest of Payne.  Larry was born July 10, 1946, in Defiance, Ohio, the son of the late Lawrence A. and Donnabell (Sines) Shock.  He was a 1964 graduate of Fairview High School.  Larry served in …

Holly D. Cape-Haines was born on April 19, 1975 in Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was the daughter of Gary Cape and Rose Shelton.  Holly grew up in Dayton, Ohio and attended Turpin High School.  She became a published poet when she was 15 years old. She married David …

Mitchell McCarty, age 57, of Edgerton passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at his home following a lengthy illness.  He was a CNC Operator at C & A Tool in Auburn prior to his medical retirement.  Mitchell was a member of the Dawgs Motorcycle Club. Mitchell was born February …

Kimberly S. Robarge, age 65, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 11:37 A.M. on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers- Bryan.  Kim was a home health nurse for many years before slipping on ice and shattering her ankle.  She enjoyed playing cards in her free time. …

John W. Hickman, 95, of Hicksville, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Antwerp Manor Assisted Living, Antwerp, Ohio.  John was born July 8, 1927, in Big Springs, Tennessee, son of the late Cletus and Fanny J. (Bonine) Hickman.  He attended Charleston …

William “Brownie” Echler, 79 of Bryan passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at his son’s home in Columbus, Indiana.   He was born on May 4, 1944 in Bryan to Vernise and Leota E. (Walter) Echler.  He was a graduate of Montpelier High School.  On September 21, 1963 he married …

The Latest Numbers Crop planting and emerging rates are faring better than average this year, but the warm, dry weather could cause problems. According to a release from the Department of Agriculture, farmers have been utilizing the dry weather to plant their crops at a faster rate than the five-year …