The annual Malinta Days Festival is set for 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the Monroe Township fire station, in Henry County. The event will begin at 9:30 with a gift card Bingo and flea market with several local vendors. Ohio State fans will get a special visit from “Big Nut,” one of the Buckeyes’ biggest …

An Alabama man accused of stabbing someone multiple times at a Napoleon truck stop is awaiting extradition after leading police on a chase over the Indiana border.

Defiance County Dog Warden Randy Vogel has retired after 25 years of service. After serving as a deputy for 17 years with the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Wymer has been the director of security at the Toledo Zoo for the past ten years. Vogel, 60, began serving as Defiance County’s dog warden on January 1, …

KNIGHTSTOWN, Ind. — A Henry County judge has called for a special election Wednesday in Knightstown. The call comes after Henry County officials identified an electronic error that allowed people living out of Knightstown to vote in primary elections for clerk-treasurer and town council positions. Election officials say they cannot determine exactly how many ineligible […]

NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A New Castle man is out on bond after investigators alleged that he used artificial intelligence to turn photos of a 10-year-old girl into a GIF that showed the child performing sexual acts. According to court documents recently filed in Henry County, 28-year-old Rocky Johnson was charged with: Two counts of […]

This week, Henry County commissioners deliberated over a plan to reimburse taxpayer cash totaling several million dollars for a new structure at the county fairgrounds.  Commissioners discussed the issue during their weekly meeting with members of the Henry County Ag Improvement Association.

On Monday night, a hay bale fire prompted the response of two local fire departments.  At 6:35 p.m., the Ridgeville Township Fire Department received a call about 45 burning bales at U365 State Route 66, which is located in northwest Henry County just south of Road U1. Mutual aid was also provided by the Archbold-German …