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Man jailed for shots fired, standoff in Florida, OH

A Henry County man was arrested for domestic violence on Saturday evening. Estle Doug Bullock is from Florida and is charged with firing a gun at or near a habitation. Deputies were called to N. Hill Street about 10 pm for shots fired during a domestic dispute. Deputies say a …

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Public invited to talk about new Defiance roundabout plan

In other news, they’re talking about building two roundabouts in Defiance, and a public meeting is scheduled for the end of the month to talk about it. A formal presentation on the plan will be held at the Stroede Center for the Arts on March 31st. by Mayor Mike McCann …

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Grand jury indictments handed down

A West Unity man was indicted by a Williams County grand jury for domestic violence. 45-year-old Eugene Terrell is charged with attacking a family or household member, and has previous domestic violence convictions. a couple of Toledo men has been indicted on drug charges here. According to court records, Richard …

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Hall of Fame names announced in Defiance

Four people have been chosen to be inducted into the Defiance City Hall of Fame in May. The Crescent-News is reporting that a former Defiance mayor, William Daoust, a graduate of Defiance High School and of Notre Dame, John Deindorfer, editor of newspapers in the city and auditor from 1891 …

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Leipsic woman killed in Friday crash

In Leipsic, a woman was killed in a crash on Friday. 24-year-old Sara Montgomery died at the scene of the crash on Ohio 65 near Putnam County Road C. She was a passenger in a car driven by 24-year-0ld Miles Gibson, who police say fell asleep at the wheel and …

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Frank Tracy’s relationship status: “It’s Complicated”

Now that the suspect in Hannah Fischer’s murder has been found dead, Paulding Police and Sheriff are working together to figure out if Frank Tracy, Jr. was involved in her murder or was also a victim. Tracy was described as Fischer’s boyfriend. His Facebook page lists his relationship status as …

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Police: Defiance crash caused by drunk driver

A suspected drunk driver caused a crash on West High Street Friday in Defiance. Police identified him as 27-year-0ld Louis Wiggins IV. He’s now charged with OVI and failure to control after his vehicle hit a utility pole on West High Street and snapped it in two places. After hitting …

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Deputy involved in Henry County crash

A deputy from Henry County was involved in a crash on Saturday afternoon. The Ohio Highway Patrol is investigating the crash that happened on County Road U at Township Road 17-E in Freedom Township about 4 p.m. A 17-year-old driver turned infront of the deputy’s vehicle and was hit. Both …

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With suspect dead, officials looking for answers

Now that the suspect in Hannah Fischer’s murder has been found dead, Paulding Police and Sheriff are working together to figure out if Frank Tracy, Jr. was involved in her murder or was also a victim. Tracy’s body was found last Tuesday covered by a blanket in Rochester Cemetery near …

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Edgerton downtown gets new businesses

Four new businesses have opened up in Edgerton. A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the beginning of new life in the downtown area. Now there is a full-service flower shop, investment services, a meat shop and a barber shop. There’s more space for lease in the town, in the Fleetwood building, …

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