In DeKalb County…a multi-vehicle crash leaves a woman injured. This happened on Friday afternoon. Crews were sent to the intersection of C.R. 00N and C.R. 39. When they get there…they find out…Jasmine Chriswell, 31, of Garret, was at a stop sign at the intersection. When she continued forward…her minivan is …
Read More »It Is Time To Vote
Expanded early voting hours next week could bring an influx of voters to the county elections office. That’s what area elections officials tell reporters. As of Friday, 310 early ballots have been cast in person at the elections office, with 112 mail-in ballots returned out of 212 mailed. Nursing homes …
Read More »McMichael Faces Charges
A Cecil man is arrested in Lucas County following a high-speed vehicle pursuit that began in Defiance County. Thomas McMichael, 32, was taken into custody near milepost 57 on U.S. 24 by the Ohio Highway Patrol. He is charged with failure to comply with the order or signal of a …
Read More »New Plates Have A Problem
Ohio’s debut of its new license plate failed to take off….because a banner, depicted on the plate…was attached to the wrong end of the Wright Brothers’ historic first plane, the Wright Flyer. The new license plate illustrates rays of sunlight beaming into the sky, with a banner that reads “Birthplace …
Read More »Bernadette Ann “Bernie” Barth, 71
Bernadette Ann “Bernie” Barth, age 71, of Delta, passed away Wednesday evening, October 20, 2021, at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. She had fought cancer for 13 years. She had worked at the former Globe-Weiss in Wauseon and then for Campbell’s in Napoleon, from which she retired. Bernie …
Read More »Accident Kills One
A worker dies after an accident at a construction site on Defiance’s east side. The man, whose identity was not released by rescue personnel, was working on the new speculation building being built along Domersville Road, when he fell. The building, which will be leased to A Packing Company of …
Read More »Covid In NWOH…Now.
COVID-19 cases are trending downward in Williams County, though the county’s vaccine rate is still low. The lowering trend is simply part of the basic ebb and flow the pandemic has taken over the last year and a half, health officials say. According to the latest data from the state, …
Read More »Orren O. Van Zile, 91
Orren O. Van Zile, age 91, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away at 11:21 P.M. on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan after a brief illness. Mr. Van Zile attended Metz School in Metz, Indiana, through the 8th grade and later graduated from Montpelier High School. He …
Read More »Joseph “Joe” John Loyd, 56
Joseph “Joe” John Loyd, 56, of Brawley, California passed away from COVID on January 7, 2021. Joe was born June 17, 1964, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of the late Bill and Marie (Siracusa) Loyd. He was a 1982 graduate of Bryan High School. After graduation, Joe enlisted in the …
Read More »WC Says No
Officials in Wood County say they aren’t pursuing felony charges against Bryan Police Chief, Chris Chapa….currently on paid administrative leave since Aug. 6…after former Assistant Chief Gary Mohre told city council that following a heated argument between the two, the chief followed him home from work and entered it…even after …
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