FULTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: Board Approves Budget Adjustments & Meeting Cancellations
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SWANTON BOARD OF EDUCATION: Baseball/Softball Complex On Track For Spring Use
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Swanton American Legion Donates $5,000 To Feed Hungry Students
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FRIENDS OF MONTPELIER PARKS: Montpelier To Open 50-Year-Old Time Capsule This Summer
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EDGERTON RULES COMMITTEE: Committee Discusses Community Center Rules, Deposits & Rental Fees
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YORK TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES: EMS Funding Pressures Discussed; Resignation Of Trustee Jeff Mazurowski Accepted
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Williams County Grand Jury Returns Five Indictments
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Williams County Grand Jury convened recently to consider indictments charging individuals with Williams County crimes, according to the Williams County Prosecuting
Pancakes, Syrup & Wildlife Fun At Williams County Maple Syrup Festival
PRESS RELEASE – The Maple Syrup Festival will be held Saturday, March 28. The fun begins at the Williams County Fairgrounds in Montpelier, Ohio. Bring
WEST UNITY VILLAGE COUNCIL: Council Approves Insurance, Paving Bids, Eyes Aging Water Valves
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High School Sports Schedule For Saturday, March 14, 2026
BOYS BASKETBALL DIVISION VII REGIONAL FINAL At BGSU Montpelier (24-2) vs. Kalida (15-11) 12pm BOYS & GIRLS WRESTLING OHSAA State Championships 9:30am
Wauseon Middle School Sweeps Fulton County Junior High Quiz Tournament
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SWANTON VILLAGE COUNCIL: Council Finds New Unity In Special Meeting
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D7 BOYS BASKETBALL REGIONAL SEMIFINAL: Montpelier Downs Arlington 56-48, Books First-Ever Regional Final Appearance
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High School Sports Schedule For Friday, March 13, 2026
BOYS & GIRLS WRESTLING OHSAA State Championships 1pm
Marcy Kaptur Questions Trump Administration’s Decision To Release Oil From Strategic Reserve
PRESS RELEASE –Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s
Commissioners Updated On Progress Of Williams County North Annex Building Project
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SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES: Trustees Award Chip & Seal Bid, Address Drainage Concerns
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Pettisville FFA Member Competes In Creed Speaking Contes
PHOTO PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER SPEAKING CONTEST — Throughout the month of January into February, Pettisville FFA member Ali Genter (above) competed in the
BRYAN BOARD OF EDUCATION: Board Approves Personnel Changes, Hears Update On Expansion Project
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MILLCREEK-WEST UNITY BOARD OF EDUCATION: Board Updated On Baseball/Softball Press Box Project
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote Gallagher For Williams County Common Pleas Court Judge
Dear editor: While I don’t do this often, I wanted to publicly share my support of Karen Gallagher to continue as Williams County Common Pleas
D7 BOYS BASKETBALL REGIONAL SEMIFINAL: Kalida Erases 11-Point Deficit To Beat Pettisville In Double OT Thriller
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Fulton County Schools Partner With Local Emergency Responders For Mock Accident Demonstration
PRESS RELEASE – Junior and senior students from several Fulton County school districts will attend a Mock Accident Demonstration on Wednesday, April 15 at 9:30
PULASKI TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES: Trustees Weigh Equipment Needs, Award Tree Removal Contract
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Speech Language Pathologist Speaks To Montpelier Hospital Auxiliary
PHOTOS PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER APPRECIATION GIFT … Speech-Language Pathologist Jennifer Witte, center, was guest speaker at the Parkview-Montpelier Hospital Auxiliary luncheon meeting held
Diane Gwinn-Myles (1952 – 2026)
(West Virginia Heart, Ohio Home) Diane Kay Gwinn-Myles, age 73, of Liberty Center, Ohio, born on May 28, 1952, in Hinton, West Virginia to Clinton
Joanne Allison (1940 – 2026)
(1958 Graduate Of Montpelier High School) Joanne D. Allison, 86 years of Bryan, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg.
Brian Firstenberger (1972 – 2026)
(Longtime Educator; Former Delta Resident) Brian Conrad Firstenberger, age 53, of Huber Heights, Ohio, and formerly of Delta, Ohio, unexpectedly passed away at his home
Jerry Mocherman (1940 – 2026)
(Retired From Ohio Art Company In Bryan) Jerry Henry Mocherman, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2026, at Majestic Care of Bryan, Ohio,
Carol Payne (1947 – 2026)
(Former Teacher At Four County Career Center) Carol Jean Payne, age 78, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Hillside Country
Patricia Yoder (1943 – 2026)
(Archbold High School Graduate) Patricia Kay Yoder, age 82, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, following a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).
Charles Jackson (1933 – 2025)
(Pioneer Resident) Charles B. Jackson, 92, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at CHP Hospice in Defiance, Ohio, with his
Janie Straziuso (1946 – 2026)
(Retired Teacher For Bryan City Schools) Janie (Ames) Straziuso, 79, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Community Health Professionals
High Wind Warning Prompts Ohio Turnpike Travel Restrictions Friday
BEREA, Ohio (March 12, 2026) – The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission has issued a High-Wind Travel Restriction across the entire 241-mile toll road for
PETTISVILLE BOARD OF EDUCATION: Board Approves Staff Contracts & Summer Recreation Coaches
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WAUSEON BOARD OF EDUCATION: Board Approves Contract For New High School Principal
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FULTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: Commissioner Jon Rupp To Retire; March Proclaimed Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
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MONTPELIER BOARD OF EDUCATION: Board Accepts Safety Grant, Approves $959K Special Education Agreement
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BRADY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES Trustees Eye Road Work, Mud Complaints, New Fire Truck
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WILLIAMS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: Commissioners Table Roundabout Project For Further Review
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LYONS VILLAGE COUNCIL: Equipment Purchase Approved; Water Tower Update Reviewed
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PIONEER VILLAGE COUNCIL: Split Vote Sends Fire Engine Cancelation To Second Reading
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EDON BOARD OF EDUCATION: Board Address Policy Deadlines, Technology Needs, & Spring Events
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SWANTON VILLAGE COUNCIL: Residents Descend On Village Hall Over Feral Cat Fine, Council Rules
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Lloyd Graf Jr. (1935 – 2026)
(Served On Wauseon Volunteer Fire Department) Lloyd E. Graf Jr., age 90, of Wauseon, Ohio arrived on the Heavenly dance floor to join the love
Anna Kelly (1951 – 2026)
(1970 Graduate Of Montpelier High School) Anna Lee Kelly, 74, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Parkview Regional Medical Center on Feb. 5, 2026,
Amie Dick (1933 – 2026)
(Active Member Of Pioneer Lions Club) Amie Lou Dick, 92, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Parkview–DeKalb Hospital in Auburn, Ind.
John Borck (1936 – 2026)
(Volunteered With Fulton County Special Olympics) John was born on July 10, 1936, in Swanton, to the late Edward J. and Mildred (Stevenson) Borck. On
Column: DOTTING MY TEAS – Finding Jesus
By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio You know you’re loved when you wake up in the morning to find your house has been decorated. Sometimes it’s
Column: TWO MINUTE DRILL – Lord Of The Storms!
By Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio The crowds were relentless. Jesus worked nonstop, touching, healing, and freeing people from sickness and possession. He was tired and