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Charles R. “Charlie” Reamsnyder, 84

Charles R. “Charlie” Reamsnyder, 84, of West Unity, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at The Inn at Fountain Park in Bryan. He was born on December 31, 1937 in Angola, IN to Harley and Ione (Newcomer) Reamsnyder. Charlie graduated from West Unity High School.  He proudly served his …

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Shirley B. Bard, 87

Shirley B. Bard, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 1:09 P.M. on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mrs. Bard was a 1952 graduate of Bryan High School and was a graduate of The Ohio State University. …

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Jerry L. Winkler, 64

Jerry L. Winkler, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his home. Jerry had worked at Spangler Candy Company and Campbell Soup prior to his retirement. He attended Dad’s Place in Bryan and enjoyed drawing, music, bowling and playing pool. Jerry L. Winkler was …

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Kasich Touts Medicaid In NC

Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich and other speakers on Tuesday shared the experiences of states expanding Medicaid to more working adults, as North Carolina legislators carefully weigh whether they should now accept the coverage. Kasich, a former Republican presidential candidate, and presenters on programs in Montana, Indiana and Michigan, told …

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Kiev Problems

Several Republicans competing for the party’s nomination to run for U.S. Senate in Ohio are facing scrutiny for their ties to Russia as the country intensifies its war against Ukraine. Much of the attention has focused on former Ohio Republican Party Chair, Jane Timken, whose husband’s family founded a company …

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James L. Roehrs, 86

James L. Roehrs, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home. James was a machinist at Challenge-Cook Brothers for 24 years. He later worked at WalMart, HKK and Pinkerton Security James served in the United States Marine Corps and Army. He was a …

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Karen S. Kuhn, 71

Karen S. Kuhn, 71, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, passed away early Sunday, March 13, 2022, at her residence. She was born February 23, 1951, in Angola, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Janet (Sampson) Pearson. Karen was a 1970 graduate of Hamilton High School. She married Fred A. …

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Fire In Ney

A fire destroys a Ney home, early Sunday. Crews were called to the Main St. location to put out the blaze…then, had to return a few hours later, after it flared back up again. One official tells reporters it looks like something in the electrical system started the fire. No …

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Work Continues

The Montpelier Village Council approves moving $900,000 dollars to work as an advance payment for the village’s last combined sewer overflow project. A CSO is when untreated stormwater and sewage overflow in local streams and rivers. Montpelier has so far fixed six of these with the last one coming up …

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AquaBounty Wins

The chief of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources issues approval of a Water Withdrawal and Consumptive Use Permit Application from AquaBounty Farms…for a proposed water well field near Pioneer. AquaBounty proposes a 479,000-square-foot facility in Pioneer to raise commercial genetically modified salmon, with an initial withdrawal from the local …

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