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Kickoff for the 2018 Relay for Life of Defiance County has a new date and location after the Feb. 11 date was cancelled due to an ice storm. The event will be held this Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Maumee room at ProMedica Defiance Hospital. The actual relay is …

North Central Local School District officials told reporters a 14 year old boy is suspended from class. Officials say he made threatening comments concerning guns at school. They stressed that at no time was anyone at the school in danger.

Millcreek-West Unity school board members vote unanimously to expel a student who they say made a threat against the school. The student was present at the meeting with lawyers and family.

Fake money is found in Paulding. Officers say an area business has turned in two counterfeit bills, a $100 and a $20. Other storefronts have been warned about the bills. If you know anything about this, give Paulding Police a call.

A pretrial hearing for James Ramey was held in a Fulton County courtroom. Ramey faces two counts of murder and a list of other charges. He is accused of killing Amanda Mangas, 23, Delta, and then leaving the area with the couple’s then 10-month-old son, Winston Ramey. He was taken …

A Howe woman faces multiple charges. Deputies responded to a report of a suicidal female at an East County Road home. Wanda Moore assaulted the two deputies when they arrived, they’re okay. Moore was jailed for battery to a police officer, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct.

In Fulton County, Nathanial Fuller of Bryan is sentenced to three years jail time for an altercation last summer at an area bar. The judge also requires Fuller to complete his GED and get a job. He is currently in the lockup in Stryker.

DeKalb County deputies make a drug arrest at a County Road 75 home. Dispatchers received word of a domestic disturbance at the scene. When officers arrived, they smelled marijuana. After a search, marijuana plants and various forms of product were seized. Brian Jordan faces a list of charges.

A well known area lawman dies. Former Williams County Sheriff, Denver Mock served from 1967 to 1988. During his career, Mock was cited for distinguished service by the state and was considered one of the top law men in the region. Mock died in Sarasota, Florida. He was 80.

In Columbus, Trooper, Ivan Nunez was promoted to the rank of sergeant during a ceremony at the Patrol’s Training Academy. Sergeant Nunez will transfer from his current assignment at the Bowling Green Post to serve as an assistant post commander in Swanton.