Courtney Montague

Crash In DKC

Authorities say the thin width of a road caused a minor crash involving a school bus in DeKalb County. Officials say the vehicle was traveling southbound near the 1500 block of County Road 77 as an Indiana Michigan Power bucket truck was traveling northbound. When both vehicles attempted to pass …

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On The Hunt

The two-day special youth hunting season concluded with 9,515 deer harvested this year, that’s according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Each fall, hunters 17 and younger take to the woods with a nonhunting adult for a special weekend of deer gun hunting. Locally, 41 deer …

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Not The Samev

The streaming services Netflix and Hulu are not video service providers that would have to pay local governments in Ohio the same fees levied on cable operators, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a case similar to lawsuits filed by hundreds of other municipalities nationally. At issue in Ohio …

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Judy L. Souhan, 75

Judy L. Souhan, age 75, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 11:55 P.M. on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mrs. Souhan was a graduate of Northview High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and throughout the years was employed …

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Anton Joseph “AJ” Balsis III, 30

Anton Joseph Balsis III, more commonly known as A.J., 30 years, of Fremont, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, in the emergency room at Cameron Memorial Hospital, Angola, Indiana.  A.J. was born on February 25, 1992, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A.J. loved motorcycles, tinkering and fixing things.  He was …

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Helena Northrup, 61

Helena Northrup, age 61 of Bryan, Ohio passed away November 16, 2022 at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier, Ohio following a courageous battle with cancer. She had a strong faith that she maintained throughout her life. Helena walks with God now. She was a member of Bridging the Gap Church …

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Garza Steps Down

The superintendent of the Four-County Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) is stepping down from the top post but will stay on staff. Melissa Garza notified the JDC Board of Trustees in writing recently that she wished to resign as superintendent but stay on staff. Prior to becoming superintendent more than three …

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New Jobs

The latest expansion at Nature Fresh Farms in Delta is underway and is expected to create over 100 new jobs. The project is a new 45-acre greenhouse operation next to the current facilities near the intersection of U.S. 20A near State Route 109. It is anticipated the expansion project will …

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The Latest Numbers

The number of homes sold throughout Ohio in October slid from the pace set during the month a year ago, while average sales prices continued to post gains, that’s according to the group, Ohio Realtors. Homes sales in October 2022 reached 12,181, a 22.8% drop from the 15,774 sales recorded …

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Eddie H. Krill, 72

Eddie H. Krill, age 72, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 6:20 A.M. on Saturday, November 27, 2022, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, after an extended illness. Ed was a 1968 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he was a standout athlete in basketball and baseball. …

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