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Sharon L. Collins, 65

Sharon L. Collins, age 65, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton.  Sharon had worked at Air-Way Manufacturing in Edgerton for several years before retiring due to disability.  She attended Life Changing Church in Edgerton. Sharon enjoyed doing crafts but …

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David A. Dove, 66

David Allen Dove, 66, of Hamilton, Indiana passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana with his family at his side. David was born November 3, 1957, in Montpelier, Ohio, son of the late Arthur and Esther (Young) Dove. He was a …

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Speeding SUV on an icy road crashes into a car in DeKalb County.

A speeding SUV on an icy road crashes into a car in DeKalb County, sending a teenager to the hospital. DeKalb County deputies confirm the vehicle was on State Road 101, as it goes through the intersection at County Road 68 and an SUV slides past a stop sign into …

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Local governments in Ohio can no longer regulate tobacco in their communities.

Local governments in Ohio can no longer regulate tobacco in their communities after the Republican Legislature overrides Gov. DeWine’s veto of a budget measure that puts regulation instead in the hands of the state. The measure, vetoed in 2022 before reappearing in the state budget, says regulating tobacco and alternative …

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Zander Allomong, 17

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

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Robert J. “Bob” Ferguson, 57

Robert J. “Bob” Ferguson, 57, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, in his residence with his family by his side.  Bob was born March 10, 1966, in Paulding, Ohio, the son of James and Pamela (Rhonehouse) Ferguson.  He graduated from Mount Vernon High School.  Bob married Michelle …

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Judith Marie Sauders, 83

Judith Marie (Sauders) Mosier, age 83, of  Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Hillside Country Living, near Bryan.  Judith worked in finance for many years and toward the end of her working career she worked in the bakery at Chief Supermarket in Bryan. …

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Williams County to form its own committee to address growing homeless issue.

Williams County will be forming its own committee to address the growing homeless issue. For at least three years, representatives of various agencies in the county have been meeting quarterly with a representative of the Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission…to try and address the problem. NOCAC holds similar meetings with …

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Ohio Governor’s recommendations after deadly school bus crash last summer.

After a deadly school bus crash last summer, a task force convened by Gov. Mike DeWine recommends more training, driver benefits and safety features but not a seat belt mandate. How and when safety upgrades are made would be up to individual school districts, the governor said at an event, …

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Williams County celebrating longevity mile markers this year.

Williams County as well as one of its communities will be celebrating longevity mile markers this year. Officials announced last year that Williams County would be celebrating the 200th anniversary of the formation of the county government this year. This celebration takes the place of the bicentennial of the formation …

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