Janet Marie Gearhart, age 72, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 in Toledo at Serenity Gardens of Park Terrace. Jan was born May 8, 1950 in Angola, Indiana, daughter of Richard and Evelyn (Van Zile) Gearhart, of Edon, Ohio.  Jan was joyful, witty, creative, and generous.  Her passion for nursing …

David A. Brown, 76, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness.  David was born January 20, 1947, in Marietta, Ohio, son of the late Howard and Mary (Moore) Brown.  He was a 1965 graduate of Fort …

Mary Jane Heisler, age 63, of Montpelier, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Mary Jane retired from ThermaTru with over 28 years of service. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, the Montpelier Moose, the Bryan Eagles, AmVets …

Sandra K. Faust, age 52, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at her home. Following a long battle with cancer. Sandy had previously worked at Walmart in Bryan. She enjoyed time with her grandchildren and traveling to visit family in West Virginia. Sandy was born on …

Marlene J. (Stough) Middaugh, 83, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family. Marlene was born November 8, 1939 in Williams County, Ohio, daughter of the late Myron D. “Mike” and Violet Edna (Siegel) Stough. She was a 1957 graduate of Bryan …

The Williams County Commissioners will participate in the National Opioid Settlement with pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart and opioid manufacturers Teva and Allergan. They approved a resolution to receive and complete the opioid settlement participation forms, a requirement to be party to the national settlement. The forms will be …

Last year was a quiet year at Bryan’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, that’s according to a report to the Bryan Council. Officials say…the plant had a total flow of 578 million gallons, down slightly from 2021. Throughout the year, the plant dewatered and thermally dried 1.6 million gallons of digested Class …

Despite ongoing delays, the company behind the 49MW Montpelier Solar project hopes to complete construction by the end of the year, and be online in late 2024. Apex is the project developer that procures, builds, operates and maintains the system, known as Montpelier Solar. It’s set for about 450 acres …

Ohio will apply for $1 million dollars in federal funds to explore Amtrak expansion in the state…the Ohio Rail Development Commission makes the announcement. The federal dollars would go toward studying how two potential new rail corridors tied to Cleveland and Cincinnati…which already have Amtrak service to other states…could work …

Dorothy Ann Cantrell, 90 years of Bryan, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Bryan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan, Ohio.  Dorothy was born August 12, 1932, in Washington, Michigan, the daughter of the late Donald J. and Evelyn W. (Haack) Tindall.  She was a 1950 graduate of Ypsalanti High …