The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating and apprehending a fugitive non-compliant registered sex offender. On February 5, 2025, an arrest warrant was issued for 34-year-old Mitchell Wayne Hephner charging Hephner with 2 counts of level 5 felony Failure to Register as a Sex or Violent Offender.
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When the Flat Rock Creek Festival announced that it was shutting down for good, there were lamentations that September would not see another Fall Festival. Then Heather Sherburn announced on Facebook that she was taking over the planning for a new Fall Festival.
Lately, AI has been crossing my path in my role as Editor of a newspaper.
Morris J. Murray, has released the following information regarding recent Indictments returned by a Defiance County Grand Jury on February 4, 2025:
In 1883, Baughman Tile started production of clay tile. This clay tile provided the means to transform “’The Great Black Swamp” of Northwest Ohio into farmable, fertile soil Delivered by horse and buggy in its beginning days, Baughman Tile created a
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DEFIANCE, OH: Linda L. Varner, age 84, formerly of Paulding, OH passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at CHP Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, OH. Linda was born on November 7, 1940 in Paulding, OH to the late Galen and Florence (Lantz)…
Robert Norris Whirrett, age 93, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, surrounded by family at his home. Robert “Bob” was born on October 11, 1931, in Paulding, Ohio. A devout Christian, he was a member of Epiphany Lutheran…