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A Defiance man was killed on Saturday afternoon when his lawn tractor was hit by a man on a motorcycle. The victim on the tractor, 68-year-old Lynn Wickerhan, was ejected from the tractor after pulling into the roadway on County Road 209 from the shoulder. He was hit by 34-year-old …
Read More »Edgerton boy scout wins National Pinewood Derby Championship
An Edgerton, Ohio boy won the overall and Webelos First ever World Pinewood Derby Championship in New York City on Saturday. Taylor Dietsch won several qualifying events leading up to the world championships held in Times Square. Dietsch took first place in his Edgerton Boy Scout Troop Pack 20, District, …
Read More »Free admission for Williams County residents coming to Sauder Village
All residents of Williams County will receive free admission to Historic Sauder Village for Williams County Community Appreciation Day coming up on Saturday July 9th. Ohio’s largest living-history destination will be open for Williams County residents with a valid ID free as a way to say thank you for supporting …
Read More »Turnpike crash kills Springfield truck driver
A man from Springfield was killed on Thursday in a crash that closed both sides of the Ohio Turnpike. He rear-ended a tanker carrying 3,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen, causing an explosion and fire. The fire burned for 19 hours until it burned itself out on Friday afternoon about 4 …
Read More »Day in the Park was a big hit
The Bryan High School Wrestling Team got some support over the weekend at the Bryan Day in the Park. Among the activities at Bryan Recreation Park, a dodgeball tournament brought out competitors vying for the win, and the team Jefferson Starship came out on top. There was carnival rides for …
Read More »Relay for Life held indoors in Defiance
Friday night, The Relay for Life of Defiance was held inside the George M. Smart Center on the Defiance College campus. The fundraiser of teams walking non-stop was held there because construction is going on at the Defiance High School, where it had been held the past few years. Cancer …
Read More »Looking for solution to Ohio’s lethal injection problem
Ohio officials are trying to figure out how they are going to execute Ronald Phillips next January. The state does not have the lethal injection drugs needed to put the convicted killer to death since manufacturers have either stopped making the drugs or refuse to sell them to states for …
Read More »Bradley Gillespie’s murder trial date set
Accused double-murderer Bradley Gillespie’s trial date has been set by Paulding County Common Pleas Court Judge Tiffany Beckman. Gillespie will face the judge on September 26th. Gillespie is charged with two counts of murder, unclassified felonies, each with a gun specification. He is accused of killing Hannah Fischer, 21, and …
Read More »Relay for Life’s new location
The Relay for Life of Defiance will be held today at an indoor location, the George M. Smart Center on Webster Street on the north end of Defiance College campus. The relay will begin at 6 p.m. with the survivor’s lap and continue through the night, with closing ceremonies to …
Read More »Law enforcement class completes coursework
Seven graduates from the Northwest State Community College Law Enforcement Academy were honored during a special ceremony. From Defiance County, Jesse Barrera and Jacob Norden, Jonathon Perez of Wauseon. Jacob Willford of Malinta and David Steward, Napoleon. From Stryker, Zachary Erb and John Rathke, from Pioneer. The law enforcement class …
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