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More On The Auburn Shooting

The Indiana state police releases more details in Monday’s domestic shooting incident resulting in the death of a woman and man. The DeKalb County Coroner’s Office identified the victims as Heather Harmon, 35 of Auburn, and Edward James Conboy, 37 of Edon. They say the two were estranged lovers. Conboy …

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Fence Issue In Discussion

The Williams County Fair Board votes to allow the Williams County Veterans Memorial to remove a fence on its property, but with stipulations. The memorial is located on the southeast corner of the Williams County Fairgrounds. Fair Board member Matt Kennedy brought a request from the memorial board to remove …

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The Latest Numbers

The number of homes sold throughout Ohio in June fell 6.8% from the pace set during the month a year ago, that’s according to Ohio Realtors. Homes sales in June 2022 reached 15,456, a 6.8% decrease from the 16,587 sales recorded during the month a year ago. However, the average …

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Shooting In Auburn

The Indiana State Police is investigating after a Monday morning shooting in Auburn where two people have died. Investigators say officers responded to a report of shots fired at a residence in on Griswold Court. As officers arrived, a passenger vehicle was leaving the area. Police attempted a traffic stop …

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Time To Flush

The Montpelier Water Department will begin its annual fire hydrant flushing and flow-testing program on Monday, Aug. 8, and is expected to be completed on or before Friday, Aug. 26. During that time, village water customers may notice some discoloration in their water, officials say. The village reminds customers that …

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Accident On 49

A Montpelier man is hurt in a crash Saturday evening, south of Edon. Officials tell reporters…Phillip Richmond, 26, was westbound on County Road H…while Bonnie Mills, 79, was northbound on Ohio 49. They say…Richmond failed to yield the right of way and his vehicle was struck by Mills’. Both vehicles …

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Deadly Incident On The Road

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating what led up to the death of a man hit by a car while he was standing on the highway in Paulding County. Officials determined 19-year-old, Juan Gibson of Fort Wayne was standing in the eastbound lane of State Route 613 for an …

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Time To Eat

North Central Local Schools students will again benefit from two free meals at the school, assuming they take both meals. Officials say…there will be no cost for a breakfast and lunch for all students at the school. But, if students only take one item, they will be charged the a …

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Train v. Truck

The Defiance Post of Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a minor injury train crash on County Road 15 north of County Road M in Jefferson Township, in Williams County. Thomas Traxler, of Pioneer, was southbound…when he was struck by a Norfolk Southern railcar. Traxler was treated on scene with …

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Pay Issue In Debate

Concerns about Four County Juvenile Detention Center wages and operational procedures were aired during Defiance County commissioners’ meeting Thursday. The discussion was initiated by Defiance County Juvenile Judge, Jeff Strausbaugh…who noted that the JDC board has hired a consultant to examine finances at the facility in Williams County,; next to …

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