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A Montpelier woman goes to jail after stealing a rifle from an area home. Caysee Edinger is sentenced to 18 months plus three years post-release community control. Edinger plead guilty of attempted burglary back on March 6. Prosecutors say between July 23 and 29 of last year, Edinger broke in …

A Montpelier woman doesn’t follow the terms of her sentence and now Williams County deputies are looking for her. Rhonda Fischer was sought by authorities in December for not complying with an agreement in an indictment for methamphetamine charges. She was in court in January. Fischer was given six months …

A chain reaction crash in Stueben County kills one. Officials say Bruce Coney of Angola, was stopped on Highway 20, waiting to turn South onto County Road 360 West. Another vehicle stops behind him. Then another truck slams into the back of the second vehicle…which then crashes into Coney. The …

Absentee ballots are now available at the Williams County Board of Elections office on E. High St. in Bryan. Polls are open on Election Day, Tuesday, May 8.

Ohio House Speaker, Cliff Rosenberger is resigning amid talk of an FBI investigation into his activities. No details on what they are looking for. The move takes place on May 1.

Two are hurt after a three car crash in DeKalb County. Witnesses told officers Joshua Chapman of Spencerville pulled out in front of a vehicle at the intersection of CR 35 and CR 68. The pickup hits him and overturns. Chapman after the first collision continued through, hitting a another …

Two crashes, one fatal, shuts down Highway 24 in Henry County. An accident on 24 at County Road P was first reported. James Good was east bound on P…he didn’t stop at the 24 intersection. He was hit by a box truck and died at the scene. The driver of …

Indiana troopers are investigating a death in LaGrange County. Skeletal remains were found, near 950 East and 350 South. Officials told reporters a Forensic Anthropologist Team with the University of Indianapolis assisted with the recovery of the remains. DNA testing, along with an anthropological exam will be conducted to determine …

A boil water advisory is issued in Stryker due to a water line leak. Officials told reporters repairs were made within two hours. As a precaution though, a 48-hour boil advisory will be in place. Areas affected include North Defiance Street, as well as Johnson Avenue.

Montpelier officials this week seem supportive of a marijuana cultivation business in town. If you remember, the city already turned down a potential opportunity for a downtown dispensary. The proposal would place a facility in the town’s industrial park, set back from the roadway.