Kenneth Jones passed away October 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Kenneth was born on September 5 ,1942 to Kenneth Jones Sr. and Frances May Jones (Burger) in Wayne, MI. He was the oldest out of 4 children. He studied at Sylvania High until the 10th grade. On …

Kelley Sobieck, age 58, of Sherwood, Ohio, passed away on October 14, 2020 at The Laurels in Defiance. Kelley worked in maintenance for many companies. He was also an engine mechanic. Kelley was born on August 15, 1962 in Paulding County to William and Helen (Goodenough) Sobieck. Kelley loved building …

Otis Lavon Wiles, 84 years, of Hicksville passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance. Lavon was born September 7, 1936 in Pulaski, Ohio, the son of the late Daniel Otis and Zena (Dauber) Wiles. He was a 1955 graduate of Bryan High School. …

Beverly A. Vokoun, age 79, of Wauseon, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020, at Indian Meadows in Wauseon. She had worked for the City of Wauseon at the Water Department and the Zoning Commission. Beverly was born in Adrian, Michigan on March 19, 1941, the daughter of Fred and Phyllis …

The Williams County Health Department reports a 4th death from COVID-19. The victim?…a woman in her 60’s. At last check, Williams County reports 287 cases and 4 deaths. Henry County 419 cases and 17 people have died, there. Defiance County?…422 patients, 13 deaths. Paulding County reports 160 cases and 1 …

In DeKalb County…a vehicle rolls over after the driver tried to get out of the way of an illegal U-turn on I-69. Deputies were dispatched to mile marker 323. Officials tell reporters Abigail Swager, 19, of Garrett was northbound on 69…when the vehicle in front of her slowed to make …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly solo crash in Williams County. Officials say James Karcher of Edgerton, was driving east on County Road D…when he failed to stop for a stop sign at Ohio 576. They say that’s when his vehicle hits a guardrail before going down …

Henry County officials identify a body found in McClure as 51-year-old John Roberts from Grand Rapids. A friend told police that Roberts was at the North Turkeyfoot Wildlife Area on CR 424 near Road 6-C…adding Roberts was suicidal. Deputies arrived to the wildlife area and found Roberts’ truck. After searching …

A semi driver refuses medical treatment after he loses control of his big rig on I-69 in DeKalb County. Officials tell reporters he was heading south at the Auburn exit when he drove off the road and into the median, causing the semi to roll on its side. The crash …

Nearly 8.1 million Ohioans are signed up to vote in the November election, a near record, the latest figures from the state elections chief show. The presidential battleground state has never seen more registered voters, other than in 2008. Figures released by Secretary of State, Frank LaRose showed 8,080,050 Ohioans …