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Sylvia M. Bost of West Unity, Ohio passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Hillside Country Living where she had been a resident.  Sylvia worked at KAMCO Industries and retired as a Customer Contact person with over 15 years of service.  She was a member of Living Hope Free …

Betty J. Ortiz, 81, of St. Joe, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in her residence with her family by her side.  Betty was born February 23, 1943, in Decatur, Indiana, daughter of the late John F. and Refugio (Castanedo) Ocampo.  Betty married Gilbert A. Ortiz on November 23, …

A Republican who spent years as one of Ohio’s highest profile politicians has been threatened with jail time for violating the terms of his 2020 divorce agreement. Josh Mandel, a former two-term state treasurer who ran three times for U.S. Senate, was sentenced to seven days behind bars, as was …

A home in Liberty Center was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday afternoon. Liberty Center-Washington Township firefighters were called to the residence at T-792 Henry County Road 4, south of Road U, at 3:09 p.m. Tuesday. The property is located about three miles northeast of Liberty Center. According to radio scanner …

Mortgage rates will probably remain above 7% in May as inflation resists the Federal Reserve’s efforts to bring it under control. It left rates unchanged at the conclusion of its April 30-May 1 meeting, and seemed as frustrated by inflation and high interest rates as home buyers are. The Fed …

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) wants to see swift action to enact the protections lined out in the Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act. President Joe Biden signed the act into law last week, as part of a $95 billion national security package. Brown said this legislation would …

A Bryan man was recently indicted by a Henry County grand jury on felony drug charges.According to Henry County Prosecutor Gwen Howe-Gebers, James E. Thomas, 44, of Bryan was indicted on one count of possession of a fentanyl-related compound and one count of aggravated possession of drugs, both third-degree felonies. …

Four County Career Center’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Early Childhood Education student, Allie Nelson (Hicksville) placed first in the Language and Literacy Development contest at the State FCCLA  Leadership Conference in Columbus. The FCCLA participants are challenged to complete a project in their area of career …

Former Republican Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder will be arraigned from federal prison on the 10 new felony counts recently brought against him by the state, as revelations mount surrounding the scandal that landed him there. Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Brendan Sheehan this week agreed to allow Householder …

Sherry Louise Zimmer, 75, of Pioneer, Ohio passed away peacefully on April 28, 2024 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice. She was born on May 17, 1948 in Montpelier, Ohio to Robert Fredrick Gorsuch and Betty Jean Ellis. Sherry graduated from Montpelier High School and on August 23, 1965 she married the …

Ruth R. Henney, age 93, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Northern Lakes Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Angola, Indiana. Ruth worked at a law office in Bryan, Terry Industries and retired from the Steuben County Planning Commission in 1992.  She was a member of …

Linda Lou Goffinet, age 75, of Pioneer, Ohio , passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus on Friday, April 26th, at Bryan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bryan, where she had been a resident. Linda graduated New Haven High School, went on to earn a Bachelor’s …

A motorcycle crash Sunday evening seriously injured one person, but further details were not released Monday by the Henry County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office fielded a call on the crash on Road 17 in Pleasant Township, between roads F and Ohio 18, at about 6:24 p.m. Sunday. One person …

Republican legislative leaders in Ohio say they are negotiating with Democrats to assure President Joe Biden appears on the state’s November ballot, but the exact shape of the solution remains unclear. GOP Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman told reporters Wednesday that productive discussions are under way between both legislative chambers …

NAMI Four County  has announced its partnership with Northwest Ohio Psychiatric Hospital (NOPH) in hosting a special “community conversations” event in May. The event, held in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, will take place on May 7 at 7 p.m. at the Four County ADAMhs Board office. The featured …