John L. Govin, 96, of Montpelier passed away early Monday morning at Hillside Country Living in rural Bryan.  He was born on February 24, 1925 in Montpelier to Charles and Cora (Turner) Govin.  He married Phyllis C. Shull and she preceded him in death in 2004. John attended First United …

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a crash that leaves an Indianapolis man fighting for his life. Troopers say 47-year-old Heath Green crashed into the back of a semi on I-69 northbound, just south of the Ashley exit in DeKalb County. Officials say Green was speeding. He sustained …

Three juveniles are injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle crash that takes down a large power line on U.S. 127 at Buckskin Road, two miles north of Sherwood. The three females…all aged 16…were taken to ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital. The three were in a minivan…stopped at the intersection. That’s when …

Federal prosecutors subpoenaed nearly two decades’ worth of campaign contribution records…connected to backers of a giant, now-defunct online charter school…accused of inflating the number of students it served. The Justice Department and FBI sought Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow campaign records from the Ohio Secretary of State…in a grand jury subpoena …

Eugene “Gene” E. Mann, 84, of Stryker, Ohio passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers- Bryan Hospital. Gene was born September 11, 1936, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of the late Tyberius and Gladys (Bergman) Mann. Gene married Phyllis Oborn and the marriage ended in …

Tony J. Theobald, 63, of Alvordton passed away early Friday morning at his home.  He was born on March 1, 1958 in Bryan to Pauline Theobald.  Tony graduated from Hilltop High School in 1976.  On January 1, 1997 he married Linda A. Fackler at their home in Alvordton, and she survives. At one …

Patricia D. Fackler, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2021, at her home. Patricia was a sassy and vibrant homemaker. She was a former member of the Bryan Eagles Aerie 2233 and enjoyed bird watching, fishing, crocheting, drawing, working jig-saw puzzles and watching “Longmire”. Born …

Douglas L. Dennison, 61, of West Unity, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center- Bryan Hospital. Doug was born August 29, 1959, in Montpelier, Ohio, son of the late Floyd Thomas and Roseleen (Miles) Dennison. He worked for Miller Bros. Construction for 12 years …

A death investigation is now a homicide investigation in Steuben County at a Lake James home. Deputies are sent to conduct a death investigation after reports of an unresponsive female found inside the place. An autopsy is performed on 82-year-old Wilma Ball of Angola, at the Northeast Indiana Forensic Center …

A driver of a truck is in the hospital after rear-ending an SUV that was slowing for a merging semi in U.S. 6, four miles east of Kendallville. Officials tell reporters Eric Wills, 48, of Fremont, was eastbound on 6. A truck, driven by Billy Rippy, 32, of Waterloo, was …