Archbold Police are dispatched…it’s a naked man walking around in public…heading eastbound on Depot St. An altercation and foot pursuit ensued. The suspect was taken into custody, transported to a local hospital and then cleared to be arrested. The suspect is currently at CCNO
Read More »Fire At SW
A fire late Thursday afternoon at Sauder Woodworking temporarily displaced workers in one plant, but caused no injuries and was contained. The blaze was in at least one silo…and perhaps a second…used to store sawdust, and followed an explosion that was heard inside the plant. By then the main fire …
Read More »Karen Lucille Howard, 89
Karen Lucille Howard, age 89, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022. Karen was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Glenn and Lucille (Siebold) Kline on February 28, 1933. She graduated from North Side High School in 1951 and was proud to be a Redskin. She married Charles G. Howard …
Read More »Sue Ann Gearhart Dewire, 87
Sue Ann Gearhart Dewire met the angels peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022. Sue was born in Edon, Ohio, to Fred and Mabel Fix Gearhart on June 8, 1935. She married her love, Willard Connie Dewire, on December 27, 1953. Together, in Hamilton, Indiana, they raised four children, Douglas, David, …
Read More »Petit Faces Charges
A Bryan man is arrested after causing a disturbance at a children’s T-ball game at Montpelier’s Municipal Park. Officials say Joseph Pettit, 36…was behaving aggressively and vocally, threatening a coach and pushing another spectator. The town’s parks and rec director was notified and attempted to calm Pettit down, but he …
Read More »Poynter Gets 10-13
A Bryan man is sentenced to 10-13 years in prison for sex crimes against a teenage girl. Britton Poynter pled guilty on June, 9th to two counts each of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and more. Another 11 counts were dismissed in exchange for the guilty plea. The court …
Read More »Biker Hurt In Wreck
A motorcyclist is flown to a Fort Wayne hospital…after a solo crash in Steuben County on U.S. 20, just east of West Otter Lake. The rider suffered a broken elbow, broken leg, and several other injuries. He is listed in stable condition. State and local officials are handling the post-crash …
Read More »Terrace L. “Terry” VonDeylen, 69
Terrace L. “Terry” VonDeylen, 69, of West Unity, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center- Montpelier. Terry was born June 7, 1953, in Napoleon, Ohio, son of the late Arnold and Velma (Rickenburg) VonDeylen. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter Lutheran Church …
Read More »Vogelsong Case Update
A trial date has been set for a Ney man accused of murdering his grandfather, who lived in Bryan. A Defiance County judge scheduled the trial of Dustin Vogelsong to begin on Oct. 17. We reported…on the afternoon of May 1, 2020, deputies were dispatched to Vogelsong’s home, on Behnfeldt …
Read More »Deadly Wreck Under Investigation
A teen dies after he falls from his motorcycle. Officials say… Joshua Schwartz was then run over by another motorcycle that was following behind him…on County Road 700 South in La Grange County. The second motorcyclist suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene. The investigation into the accident …
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