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Lloyd-Jenkins Is Out

The wife of a Toledo pastor, accused of sex crimes against children, is placed on indefinite leave from her job as county administrator. Laura Lloyd-Jenkins had previously been on an unpaid disciplinary suspension for failure of good behavior in her duties. She had already resigned from her post at Lucas …

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Banks In Town To Talk

Congressman, Jim Banks has been traveling across Northeast Indiana for a series of town hall meetings. He made a stop in Auburn. There were a number of issues constituents brought to his attention but healthcare dominated the conversation. Some people wanted to know what it will take to bring an …

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Child Abuse Arrest

An Angola woman is in custody following a child abuse investigation involving a four year old. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department responded to a residence on West Orland Road. Mariah DePew was arrested for battery, causing bodily injury to a person under the age of 14 by a person over …

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Area Man Found Dead

A rural Fremont man, reported missing to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, has been located and appears to have fallen victim to an accident. 35-year-old Derrick Church was reported missing by friends and family over a week ago, when no one was able to locate or get in touch with …

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Stabbing Arrest Of Pioneer Man

A Pioneer man is in jail after officials say he stabbed a person and stole a vehicle at Lake Seneca before leading authorities on a chase, both by vehicle and on foot. Williams County deputies were dispatched to Seneca Drive. Authorities found a stabbing took place, although the victim did …

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Gilmore Is Arrested

An arrest is made in the shooting of a local deputy. Toledo Police officers apprehended Jeshua Gilmore, following a tip that was received in Fulton County. Gilmore was arrested without incident. He has been transported to Stryker, pending a court appearance at a later date. He is charged with attempted …

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Whitley County Fatal Crash

A South Whitley man is dead after his car crashes into farm machinery, Monday evening on West State Road 205, between W 350 S and County Road 275 W in Whitley County, around 7:30 p.m. The man was driving south on 205 before leaving the road and hitting two parked …

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FC Deputy Shot

The manhunt for the man involved in the shooting of a Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy has been canceled. Police are not looking for Jeshua Gilmore anymore, but it is unclear if he has been arrested. The deputy was shot Monday night in Lyons. Gilmore was driving a vehicle that was …

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Effinger In More Trouble

Additional charges have been filed against 20-year-old, Dominique Effinger, who was driving a boat that crashed on Lake Gage, back on July 22. The Steuben County Prosecutor’s Office has filed more charges against Effinger. She is now facing seven of them, four of which are felonies. Her first court appearance …

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SWMI Jobs Ooutlook

June’s jobless rates went up slightly across Southwest Michigan. St. Joseph County actually saw a slight drop from May to June, that’s according to the Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The jobless rate was 3.8 percent, down from 3.9 in May. That’s lower than the June 2016 number which …

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