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PHOTOS BY RENEA KESSLER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER By: Renea Kessler THE VILLAGE REPORTER renea@thevillagereporter.com Fayette High School students celebrated prom on Saturday, April 25, with doors opening at 5:30…
(1976 Graduate Of Hilltop High School) WALDRON—Diane Sue Carpenter, age 67, of Waldron, MI formerly of Alvordton, OH, died Saturday, March 7, 2026, at CHP Hospice in Defiance, following a…
By: John Fryman THE VILLAGE REPORTER john@thevillagereporter.com Soon to be inducted into the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame, Bob Olwin has announced his resignation as head…
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By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Think about your most important relationships. Are they as good as they can be? Mine neither. A fantastic first strategy to improve each relationship might…
Experience family fun at the Defiance County Fair, August 16–23, featuring rides, live shows, contests, and local events daily. Don’t miss parades, petting zoos, tractor pulls, demos, and more for…
SERVICE STATION … The Metamora Fire Department poses for a group photo sometime between 1945 and 1955, preserving a moment in the company’s mid-century history. Thank you to the Metamora…
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