Today…in DeKalb County…the Indiana Department of Transportation will be closing a section of state Route 1… starting on or after Feb. 27. The portion of state Route 1, between County Road 63 and County Road 64, which runs through St. Joe, will be closed for a pavement replacement and stormwater …

The FBI wants the public’s help…identifying and locating a man, who robbed a Delta bank late last week. Officials say…the suspect entered the State Bank on Main St…and showed a weapon as he approached the teller. The thief gets an undisclosed amount of cash and leaves the bank headed south …

A portion of the Ohio Turnpike will be temporarily closed within Fulton and Lucas Counties starting Wednesday night for emergency repairs, that’s according to the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission. The eastbound lanes…between milepost 39 in Fulton County and milepost 52 in Lucas County will be closed from 11 p.m. …

Officials at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio in Williams County in Stryker have confirmed that an inmate has tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease…a serious type of pneumonia, caused by Legionella bacteria. People can get sick when they breathe in small droplets of water, or accidentally swallow water that contains …

Sharon L. Buehrer, 82, of Alvordton, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Bryan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan, Ohio with her son by her side. Sharon was born July 17, 1940, in Henry County, Ohio, daughter of the late Herbert and Elsie (Winzeler) Mull. She graduated from Ridgeville, …

Gerald Hinsch, 89, of Hicksville, Ohio received his wings on, February 17, 2023, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio, surrounded by his family. Gerald was born December 3, 1933, Hicksville, Ohio, son of the late Russell L. and Doris M. (Sleesman) Hinsch. He was a 1951 graduate …

Virginia “Ginny” Lothamer, 58 years of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023, at her residence with her family at her side.  Ginny was born May 10, 1964, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of the late Frank W. and Janice L. (Barker) Merriman Jr.  She was a graduate of …

Carla S. Monroe, 72, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023, at The Laurels of DeKalb, Butler, Indiana.  Carla was born January 29, 1951, in Presque Isle, Maine, daughter of the late Donald D. and Kathleen M. (Reed) Casebere.  She was a 1969 graduate of Victorville High School, …

Darlene “Dee” Y. Gunn, 86, of Montpelier passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Fountain Park Inn and Villas, in Bryan.  She was born on July 9, 1936 in Montpelier to Lawrence M. and Julia M. (Leatherman) Tressler. Dee graduated from Kunkle High School in 1954.  On Christmas Eve …

Richard Lavon Apt, 93, as resident of Montpelier for nearly all his life, passed away on February, 19, 2023 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. He was born on January 21, 1930 in Florence Township to L.J. and Ila (Winzler) Apt. Richard honorably served his country in the …