Gov., DeWine unsuccessfully pushed for a last-minute compromise with fellow Republican lawmakers…over a bill, restricting the state’s ability to respond to public health emergencies, like the pandemic. Reporters say the governor was open to giving lawmakers some oversight over public health orders. At the same time, he wanted more involvement …

That $1 billion dollar bailout for two Ohio nuclear plants…tied to a bribery investigation at the Ohio Statehouse…is now one step closer to being eliminated. Lawmakers, in both the House and Senate, approve legislation that would repeal the bailout, sending it to Gov., DeWine, who is expected to sign it. …

Tommy Ray Dangler, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at ProMedica Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania. Tommy retired from the Pepsi company with 41 years of service, from 1979-2020. He was a member of the Bryan AmVets Sons, Bryan VFW Auxiliary, Bryan Eagles and …

Patricia A. Hollstein, 66 years, of Alvordton, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, March 26, 2021 at her residence with her family by her side.  Patricia was born on December 17, 1954 in Montpelier, Ohio, daughter of Lavern “George” and Jacqueline “Jackie” (Sentle) Creek.  Patricia was a 1973 graduate of …

Holly Denise Miller (nee Van Deusen), age 49, of Edon, Ohio, passed away shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio, after a sudden illness. Mrs. Miller was a native of the Cleveland, Ohio, area and had moved to Edon upon meeting and marrying her husband …

Luella F. “Lue” Yarger, age 99, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 6:15 P.M. on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at SKLD HealthCare in Defiance, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Yarger was a 1940 graduate of Hicksville High School and was employed as a secretary and bookkeeper at Simpson Industries …

One person is hurt in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 6 at Henry County Road P, three miles east of Napoleon, when a small bus collides with a semi. Officials tell reporters the bus driver pulled from a stop sign at U.S. 6 into the semi’s path. The bus driver …

A man is picked up by Angola Police…after robbing Wings Etc Grill and Pub on N. Wayne St. Officials say Nicholas Jordan goes in the restaurant and demands an employee to pull money from a cash register. The suspect did not show a weapon, but had his hand in his …

The Ohio Health Department should begin releasing data on coronavirus deaths in two categories…those whose death was caused by COVID-19…and those who died of other causes but also had a positive test. That’s according to a report by the state auditor. While the state follows federal guidelines for coronavirus death …

Isabelle M. Boucher, 94, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Hillside Country Living, Bryan, with her family by her side. Isabelle was born January 15, 1927, at home, in Archbold, Ohio, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Wilma (Schlatter) Grime. She was a 1945 graduate …