The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposes a large fine against the builder of a pipeline that runs through a portion of Fulton County. The commission ordered Energy Transfer Partners…and its subsidiary, Rover Pipeline…to explain why it should not pay a $40 million dollar civil penalty for alleged violations of the …

The Fulton County Health Department reports six new COVID deaths early this week. There were three in the 70-79 age range…one person in their 50s…one in their 60s…and one in the 80 or older age range. The county saw a sharp increase in new COVID cases early this week, with …

Norma R. Gentit, age 91, of Stryker, passed away Monday evening at Bryan Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Norma had been a homemaker and farm wife. Norma was born in Jackson, Michigan on October 24, 1930, the daughter of George and Eva (Lochridge) Robey. On August 21, 1949, she married Donald Gentit, …

Doneta R. Schmidt, 58, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. Doneta was born May 19, 1963, in Wauseon, Ohio, the daughter of the late Maurice and Irene (Harris) Boetz. She worked at ITW Tomco Plastics, Inc. for 33 …

Joyce E. Thompson, 90, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Vancrest of Hicksville.  She was born June 3, 1931 in Garden City, Michigan, daughter of the late Thomas B. and Nellie (Marshall) Oliverson.  Joyce was a 1949 graduate of Harvey H. Lowrey High School in Dearborn, …

J. Russell Webb, age 92, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022, at the Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana. Mr. Webb was a retired educator from the Bryan City Schools. He served in the US Army as a Military Police officer during the Korean War. He …

Thomas “Tuit” M. Spangler, 62, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at his residence. Tom was born August 20, 1959, the son of the late Robert R. and Betty M. (Steel) Spangler. He was a 1978 graduate of Fairview High School and attended Four County Career Center. …

Valerie J. Grimsley, age 43, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Community Health and Wellness Centers in Bryan. She was a loving and devoted mother, wife, daughter, and sister. Valerie was born on February 2, 1978 in Jackson, Michigan, the daughter of Floyd and Hope …

Health officials say…no reported COVID omicron variant cases have been detected in the seven county region of northwest Ohio. So far…Williams, Defiance, Henry, Fulton, Putnam, Paulding and Van Wert, counties have avoided it. With that said…officials add…the overall number of COVID cases in Williams County remains high. 127 deaths have …

A 70-year-old woman dies in a crash that ended with the vehicle careening into a garage in Dekalb County. Officials tell reporters Marsha Edgar of Auburn was driving south in the 3800 block of CR 35 Tuesday around 3 pm when, for some reason, she went off the road. Her …