Courtney Montague

Worley Denied

Convicted killer James Worley will remain on death row after the Ohio Supreme Court denied his appeal Tuesday. Worley was found guilty in 2016 of kidnapping and murdering Sierah Joughin in Fulton County. His execution had long been scheduled for May 2025, but that date was stayed in September since …

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Cox Case Update

A Malinta teen has entered a plea in a case related to two drug overdose fatalities. James Cox Jr., 19, pled guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter, each a first-degree felony. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered and his $75,000 cash bond was continued. He was being held at the …

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Wilma F. Entenman, 87

Wilma F. Entenman, age 87, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 10, 2021, at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Entenman was a graduate of Edon High School and was employed by Plas-Tec in Edon, retiring with thirty-two years of …

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Richard H. Andrews, 80

Richard H. Andrews, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away early Tuesday morning, December 14, 2021, at his home. Richard served as the Village Clerk in Waldron, Michigan, for 22 years. He attended the Bryan Church of the Nazarene. Richard H. Andrews was born on April 4, 1941, in Ransom …

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Mark L. Sweebe, 65

Mark L. Sweebe, 65 years of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Mark was born May 9, 1956, in Bowling Green, Ohio, the son of the late Floyd and Kathryn “Eileen” (McKelvey) Sweebe.  He married Rebecca D. Dilyard on October …

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Joan L. Sailer, 88

Joan L. Sailer, 88, of Sherwood, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at Glenn Park of Defiance.  Joan was born July 1, 1933, in Paulding, Ohio, daughter of the late Nicholas and Lois (English) Justinger.  She was a graduate of Sherwood High School, and the International Business College, Fort …

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William Henry Cindle, 64

William Henry Cindle, 64 passed away December 13, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Bill was born on August 17, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to William Fury and Doris Cindle.  He was later adopted by a loving father, David Cindle. Bill was a man that walked closely with …

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James B. “Jim” Pereszlay, 61

James B. “Jim” Pereszlay, age 61, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Montpelier after becoming ill at work. Mr. Pereszlay was employed by CK Technologies in Montpelier, Ohio, on the paint line. He loved to build and had …

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Tracy Lynn Montagu, 64

Tracy Lynn Montagu (aka Me Muther, Muther BB, Aunt Twacybird, Lu, Uncle Tre, and the crazy lady in 111), 64, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of November 27, 2021, at her home at Generations Senior Living of Strongsville with her daughter and daughter-in-law by her …

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Gardner Faces Charges

Two New Haven police officers are stabbed by a man they were trying to take into custody. Brandon Gardner, 18, now faces battery charges and more. Someone calls 911…Gardner is trying to harm himself. The police gets there…and after a chase…officials say that’s when he produces a pocket knife…and goes …

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