The Montpelier Police Chief is warning drivers that a two white males have made three traffic stops in Fort Wayne, impersonating law enforcement in an unmarked car. They were “clean cut and preppy” and one witness said they appeared intoxicated and identified themselves as CIA. During one incident, the men …
Read More »Two in custody in sex crime case in Branch County
Michigan State Police have made two arrests following an investigation into alleged criminal sexual conduct and extortion. A third suspect is the subject of a search. State Police said in a release yesterday that the case goes back at least eight years. The alleged crimes took place in Branch County’s …
Read More »Bryan woman arrested on North Dakota warrant
One arrest by the Williams County Sheriffs Dept. 28-year-old Bianca Trevino of Bryan was arrested on New Years Eve morning on a felony warrant out of North Dakota. The warrant’s original charges were terrorizing and simple assault.
Read More »Smith to be honored on Paulding Wall of Honor
The Paulding County Wall of Honor at the courthouse has a new name. Randall Smith, a Paulding native, died last July from injuries he received during a domestic terrorist attack on the Navy Operations Support Center in Chattanooga. His name will be placed under a new category: Global War on …
Read More »Help for college students applying for Financial Aid
Parents of prospective college students can learn about Financial Aid at a workshop next Wednesday, January 6th. The Defiance County Counselors Association hosts the annual program to help parents and students understand how to apply for financial aid through FAFSA… the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which helps families …
Read More »City offices closed Friday
On this New Year’s Eve, a reminder that city offices will be closed tomorrow. Trash pickup for tomorrow will be moved to Tuesday, Jan. 5.
Read More »New Continental FD truck in service
You may see Continental Fire Department’s new fire truck on your travels. The new pumper cost almost a quarter of a million dollars and holds 3,000 gallons of water.
Read More »Crash injures three in Camden, MI
A crash in Camden, Michigan injured three people Tuesday. In a release yesterday, Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department said the driver of a car became ill and lost consciousness while on South Edon Rd. He drove off the road and flipped the car. He was sent by medical helicopter to a …
Read More »Fayette semi-crash victim identified
The Fayette man killed in a two-vehicle crash on I-69 in Steuben County has been identified as 68-year-old Marion Garrison. He lost control Monday afternoon on the icy interstate, hit a guardrail and crashed into a semi. Garrison was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing a seat …
Read More »Edon mayor to retire
The mayor of Edon is retiring. Darlene Burkhardt has lived in the village her whole life, and is ready to relax and enjoy the fruits of her labor, overseeing the county for 8 years as mayor, 21 years as Florence Township clerk and on the Board of Elections for Williams …
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