Rep. Jim Banks is reshaping the Republican Study Committee to align with the ex-president still ruling the GOP. The Trump-Pence tensions within the GOP haven’t entirely disappeared from Washington. The two men have gone their separate ways, retreating to sunny West Palm Beach in Donald Trump’s case and splitting time between the Beltway and Indiana…
Defiance – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on May 6, 2021, at approximately 9:01 A.M. The crash occurred on State Route 2 near the intersection of Farmer Mark Road in Farmer Township, Defiance County. Tyler L. McIntosh, age 20, of Montpelier, Ohio, was driving…
n Joshua K. Clark, Paulding, OH; Possession of drugs; Preliminary hearing waived; Case shall be bound over; Bond continued Joshua K. Clark, Paulding, OH; Resisting arrest; Preliminary hearing waived; Case bound over to the Paulding Common Pleas Court Jackie S. McCoy, Crocker, MO; Possession; Cased bound over to the Paulding Common Pleas Court; Preliminary hearing…
Auditor of State Keith Faber’s Office released the 2020 financial audit of Wayne Trace Local School District in Paulding County. The audit included a finding for recovery totaling $1,659. Former Wayne Trace Local School District cashier Brenda Combs was responsible for recording and depositing monies received from students for meals and food items. During fiscal…
As of noon today, Sheriff Jason K. Landers will continue the Level 2 Road Advisory for Paulding County. This Level 2 Road Advisory means that roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow and roadways could be icy. Only those individuals who feel it is necessity to travel should be on the roadways. Sheriff Landers…
Defiance – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred February 15, 2021 at 8:09 p.m. on County Road 24 north of US 6 in Springfield Township, Williams County. The driver of a 2011 Dodge Nitro was traveling northbound on County Road 24 when it went off…
ROAD ADVISORY Paulding County Sheriff Jason K. Landers has issued a Level 2 Road Advisory for Paulding County. This Level 2 Road Advisory means that roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow and most of the roadways could be icy. Only those individuals who feel it is necessity to travel should be on the…
Criminal/Traffic Disposition Tony M. Hanson, Woodburn, IN; OVI/breath high; Case shall be bound over; bond continued Tony M. Hanson, Woodburn, IN; OVI/under influence; Preliminary hearing waived; Case shall be bound over Tony M. Hanson, Woodburn, IN; Driving under non FRA suspension; Bound over to Common Pleas Court; Bond continued Tony M. Hanson, Woodburn, IN; Failure…
Sherwood – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle fatal crash on February 11, 2021 that occurred at approximately 10:30 P.M. The crash occurred on State Route 18 just west of US 127 in the village of Sherwood. Jorge Casares, age 31, of Mark Center, was driving a…
BOWLING GREEN – Troopers from the Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are currently investigating a three vehicle serious injury traffic crash that occurred in Bowling Green, Wood County. At approximately 2:04 p.m. troopers were investigating an injury crash on southbound Interstate 75 near US Route 6 when traffic began to back up. Traffic…
PAULDING – Troopers from the Van Wert Post arrested and charged a 48-year-old Indiana man with operating a vehicle under the influence, making it his 24th OVI arrest and sixth felony OVI charge in his lifetime. The driver, Tony Martin Hanson, was pulled over on Monday afternoon after motorists called 911 to report his unsafe driving. Hanson was…
Criminal/Traffic Disposition Noah E. Kennedy, Defiance, OH; Defiance, OH; Driving under FRA suspension; Guilty; Credit for time served in jail; Must show insurance for 3/17/20 by 12/18/20 @4:00 p.m.; Warrant and warrant block recalled Noah E. Kennedy, Defiance, OH; Defiance, OH; Loud exhaust; Guilty; Pay or collections 12/18/20 Kyle A. Timbrooks, Allen Park, MI; No…
Columbus – Auditor of State Keith Faber’s Office released the 2019 financial audit of Van Wert County. The audit included multiple findings including three findings for recovery totaling $3,526. The report highlighted instances where the lack of internal controls led to mishandling of public funds. During the audit period, the Treasurer’s office was responsible for collecting…
