Abortion providers in Ohio sue to block a state law, requiring that fetal remains from surgical abortions be cremated or buried…arguing a lack of rules makes complying impossible. Clinics and their lawyers at the ACLU wants the court to deem the law as an unconstitutional hurdle to women’s legal right …

Bobby Gene Stiltner, age 84, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers- Bryan following a sudden illness. Bobby was a veteran of the US Navy, having proudly served from 1955-1959. He was a truck driver/owner/operator and mechanic. He attended Eastland Baptist …

One man is badly hurt in a solo crash, near Defiance, on Wilhelm Road, north of Watson Road. Officials tell reporters…the hot rod with an open top…veered off the roadway…hitting a utility pole, which broke in half. The driver was taken to Defiance Regional Medical Center. No word on the …

Police in Edgerton get the word a student at an area school was threatening other kids. The threat?…bringing a gun to school the next day. The police arrive in force, to show they are aware of the situation. No arrests are made. Everyone is okay.

A driver, reaching for his phone, leaves the roadway and crashes into a rail road crossing sign on US-6. Officials say Aaron Loffer, 37, of Angola was westbound when his phone fell on the floor. As he reached for it, his vehicle traveled into the eastbound lane and off the …

People in Ohio…50 and older…and those with Type 2 diabetes, can get COVID-19 vaccines…beginning this Thursday. Gov., DeWine makes the call. Williams County residents can go online to sign up for the vaccine. The new order encompasses about 1.4 million residents. Williams County remains one of just 15 of the …

William C. Smith, age 90, of Archbold, Ohio finished his race. He peacefully entered into eternity with God on March 7, 2021, surrounded by his family at the CHP Defiance Area Hospice Inpatient Center where he had been a patient for one week. He was born on May 2, 1930 …

John Eric Armbruster, age 46, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 1:35 A.M. on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Visiting Nurses Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. John was a 1992 graduate of Edon High School and had been employed at ATM in Angola, …

Linda Sue Kidd, 72 years, of Ney, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021, in her residence.  Linda was born October 25, 1948, in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of Vernon Emery and Dorothy Jean (Beavers) Sprow.  She was a graduate of Fairview High School.  Linda married Clyde Kidd on September …

Vonnie L. Beggs, 90, of Montpelier passed away Sunday afternoon at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center.  She was born on August 14, 1930 in Carrier Mills, Illinois to Cecil Clarence and Annie (Bailey) Chase.  Vonnie graduated from Carrie Mills High School in 1948.  On April 9, 1950 she married William …