Courtney Montague

First ballots of 2024 general election must be mailed by Sept. 20 to overseas and active military voters.

By law, the first ballots of the 2024 general election must be mailed by Sept. 20 to overseas and active military voters. Ohio elections officials would like to have all the material a week ahead of time to prepare those ballots. That’s Sept. 13 — this Friday, three days from …

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Semi Rollover Crash in Van Wert County.

The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a semi rollover crash on US127 at Wren Landeck Road, Liberty Township, at approximately 7:43 A.M. on September 12, 2024. A 2024 Honda Civic, operated by Scott Rockhold, 53 years of age, of Urbana, was northbound on …

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Shellee M. Brown, 67

Shellee M. Brown, 67, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Shellee was born December 3, 1956, in Bryan, Ohio, daughter of the late Lowell and Doris (Fleming) Mock. She was a 1975 graduate of Bryan High School and continued …

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Christina Rath, 72

Christina Rath, 72, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away at home on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Christina was born July 23, 1952, in Grabill, Indiana, daughter of the late Joseph and Lydia (Eicher) Delagrange. She was a 1971 graduate of Fairview High School. Christina married James E. Rath on November 7, …

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Stryker man indicted on numerous charges of a sexual matter.

A Stryker man was indicted by a Williams County grand jury on multiple charges of a sexual matter, including some involving a minor. 51 year old Todd Lee Replogle, of Stryker, was indicted on one count of rape, a felony of the first degree, with a sexually violent predator specification; …

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Accident involving horse-drawn buggy in Huron County.

Two people were hospitalized with serious injuries after a pickup truck struck their horse-drawn buggy in Huron County Tuesday evening, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The buggy was traveling west on Baseline Road in front of the pickup truck driver, a 43-year-old, who OSHP says did not give …

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Supreme Court traveling civic education program to make stop in NW Ohio in 2025.

The Supreme Court of Ohio has scheduled its plans to take oral arguments on the road in 2025, and Defiance County has been chosen as one location. The Supreme Court’s traveling civic education program – geared to high school students and known as the Off-Site Court Program – will be …

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Gov. DeWine to visit Williams County Fair Friday.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will appear at a ceremony Friday at the Williams County Fair to help the Williams 200 Committee close out the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the county. DeWine will appear at the pavilion near the sheriff’s building on the fairgrounds at 3 p.m. Also part …

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Fatal crash Monday in Fulton County.

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on September 9, 2024, at around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of County Road 10 and County Road D in York Township, Fulton County. 23 year old Mallory M. Creque, of Riga, Michigan, …

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Millard “Mike” C. Scranton, 90

Millard C. Scranton passed away on September 8, 2024. Millard “Mike” Scranton was born on August 10, 1934, to the late Walter and Wilma Scranton in Milford Township, Ohio. He was the second of five children. Mike graduated from Farmer High School in 1952. He married Sue Carrol (Carter) Scranton …

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