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Swanton man arrested, accused of trafficking cocaine, oxycodone, other drugs
SWANTON, Ohio — A Swanton man was arrested Tuesday on allegations of drug trafficking, according to law enforcement. In a press release issued Wednesday, the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force said they conducted a several months-long investigation alongside crews from the Napoleon Police Department and the Henry County Sheriff's Office. The investigation resulted in the arrest of 40-year-old Andrew Moll, whom police charged with trafficking in drugs.
Ohio Woman found dead after crashing in DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WFFT) - An ongoing investigation is underway by Police in DeKalb after an Ohio woman died after crashing her vehicle. Police with the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said Heather Ward, 35, of Defiance, Ohio, was driving East near the 6100 block on Country Road 64 when her 2018 Dodge Journey suddenly started going North into a ditch.
Defiance common pleas
Derrick Flores, 36, 1539 Terrawenda Drive, pleaded guilty to vandalism, a fifth-degree felony. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered and his bond was modified to personal-recognizance. Sentencing was scheduled for July 11. Yolanda Jones, 31, Indianapolis, pleaded guilty to OVI, a first-degree misdemeanor. She was placed on probation for two years, fined $1,075 fine and ordered to forfeit a seized firearm. Joseph Taylor, 21, Stryker (CCNO) pleaded guilty to felonious assault,...
Lost cows spotted in Defiance city limits, police search for owners
DEFIANCE, Ohio (WPTA) - Police in Defiance, Ohio are tracking some unusual suspects Thursday afternoon. Officers shared on Facebook that they are looking to track down the owners of three missing cows that were spotted along Columbus Avenue earlier this afternoon. They say a concerned citizen called police and reported seeing the loose livestock.
Leipsic overcomes Miller City
Leipsic eventually beat Miller City 4-1 in an Ohio high school baseball matchup on May 16. Last time Leipsic and Miller City played in a 5-4 game on May 27, 2022. In recent action on May 8, Leipsic faced off against Ottawa-Glandorf. Check out our complete boys baseball roundup to...
Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 Award Grants
Congratulations to the St. Mary’s Parish Center and the Jewell Fire Department for recently receiving a $1,000 grant each from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This money will be used for the Y.E.S. project. The Y.E.S. weekend includes attending Mass, receiving the sacrament of Reconciliation, traveling to area worksites, sharing their faith with other young Catholics, having fun, camping out, and putting their faith into action throughout our community. To learn more about Y.E.S. please visit www.stmarydefiance.com/y-e-s-
Educators discuss need for computer science education
OTTAWA — The Putnam County Educational Service Center (ESC) held an event Tuesday featuring a conversation with local educators on the need for computer science education, specifically when students try to find jobs in various business sectors. This comes after the ESC received a grant from the Teach Computer...
Miller City High School’s 100th graduating class connect the past to the present
Miller City High School is set to hold its 100th graduation ceremony on Friday, May 17. Forty-one seniors will collect their diplomas as part of MCHS’s 100th graduating class. The first class graduated on May 15, 1925 from what was then known as Palmer High School. Palmer High School was renamed as Miller City High School in 1942.
Baseball Recap: Crestview finds home field redemption against Patrick Henry
There's no place like home for Crestview, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Patrick Henry Patriots by a score of 5-2 on Monday. For Patrick Henry's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least...
1st Annual Putnam County Blessing of the Bikes
OTTAWA – On the morning of May 11, 2024, Do-Right Motorcycle Club of Delphos, American Patriot Vanguard MC Ohio of Belmore, and Ottawa’s Well Grounded Cafe came together to host the first Annual Putnam County Blessing of the Bikes at the parking lot west of the Putnam Co. Fairgrounds. The event featured dozens of motorcyclists from multiple clubs who came out for fellowship and God’s blessing for safety as a they rode that year.
Local drive-in theater suffering from slow opening to season, owner says
LIBERTY CENTER, Ohio — A drive-in-theater in Henry County has had one of the slowest openings to a season in quite some time. Donna Saunders, co-owner of the Field of Dreams Drive-In Theater, says the entire drive-in industry is hurting. She said there are estimates that in 2022, only 300 drive-in theaters were still in operation in the U.S. and that 20 of those have closed this year.
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