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A July trial date has been set in the case of an area man accused of recklessly causing the death of Wayne Helms Jr. of Henry County. 27 year old James Doan III of Fayette, was indicted by a Henry County grand jury Feb. 22 on charges of reckless homicide, …
Read More »Two people taken into custody in connection with a robbery at a Napoleon Subway restaurant
Two people have been taken into custody in connection with a robbery that occurred Monday at a Napoleon Subway restaurant. Arrested was a 15-year-old Napoleon male. Also charged was 19 year old George Clemens IV, formerly of Antwerp, with no permanent address. The juvenile was charged with one count of …
Read More »An endowment has been created at Defiance College for a former educator
An endowment has been created at Defiance College for a former educator and speech coach there. Rev. Gary Reed of Defiance’s 1975 class, has endowed a lecture program (The Jan J. Younger Colloquium) honoring Dr. Jan Younger, a DC speech coach and professor from 1967-88. Reed was a former DC …
Read More »Free fishing weekend in Ohio coming up in the first weekend of May
More anglers are heading to Ohio’s lakes and rivers as the weather gets warmer. The Buckeye State is known for its world-class fishing, and on May 6-7, state residents are invited to take part in the annual free fishing weekend, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Ohio’s …
Read More »Special prosecutor in the cases filed last year by Williams County Sheriff Steve Towns will meet next week
The special prosecutor in the cases filed last year by Williams County Sheriff Steve Towns against Bryan City Schools personnel and a Job and Family Services supervisor said Tuesday he plans to meet with Towns about the cases next week. But the special prosecutor, Napoleon attorney Jay Hanna, also said …
Read More »Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announces details of the Ohio Business Profile program
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced last week the Ohio Business Profile program will feature businesses that help power Ohio throughout the month of April. Ohioans daily rely on many different power sources including, coal, natural gas, nuclear power, petroleum and renewable energy. The state’s natural gas and crude …
Read More »Bryan man is one of two suspects arrested Sunday in murder case
A Bryan man is one of two suspects arrested Sunday by Hillsdale County, Michigan, Sheriff’s deputies in the alleged murder of a man found April 2 in rural Hillsdale County. 40 year old Jay Scott Clark of Baker St. in Bryan, was arrested along with 27 year old Ashley Diane …
Read More »Edgerton Chamber of Commerce plans to start a farmers market this May
The Edgerton Chamber of Commerce’s plan to start a farmers market this May will soon become reality. The chamber will host the farmers market starting the first Friday in May and continuing through to the last Friday in October at the corner of U.S. 6 and Ohio 49, next to …
Read More »Two-vehicle crash in Napoleon
A Henry County woman was killed Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Napoleon. The victim was identified as 91 year old Lois Gerken of Napoleon. Also injured was a second motorist, 33 year old Rachel Phillips of Defiance. According to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, at 11:12 a.m., on …
Read More »Putnam County Sheriff’s Office investigating a fatal farm accident
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal farm accident that occurred Monday afternoon in Greensburg Township. Shortly before 3 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to a report of a trapped person in the 17000 block of Road I-14, Greensburg Township. Emergency personnel found 69 year old Gordon Verhoff …
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