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TWO YOUNG MEN IDENTIFIED WHO DIED IN FIERY CRASH

****UPDATED NEWS RELEASE***  DARKE COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE IDENTIFIES SUBJECTS  On January 20, 2026 the Darke County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Office of Dr. Susan Brown, Darke County Coroner that the two occupants found deceased in the cargo van...

THREE PEOPLE KILLED IN FRIDAY MORNING CRASH

DARKE COUNTY TRIPLE FATAL CRASH On January 16, 2026 at approximately 7:21AM the Darke County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a vehicle fire and possible crash in the 2400 block of State Route 49. Arcanum Fire, Arcanum Rescue, Pitsburg Fire, Darke County...

JUVENILE INJURED IN SATURDAY MORNING CRASH

A teen was injured in an early morning crash Saturday. According to the Darke County Sheriffs Office – around 5:10 am, Darke County deputies along with Ansonia EMS and Versailles Fire responded to the 12700 block of Greenville St. Mary’s Road regarding a traffic...

TWO LOCAL DRIVERS HURT ONE CITED IN AM CRASH

Both Drivers involved in a morning crash were injured – with one of them cited for causing the collision.  Just before 8AM Thursday – Darke County Deputies, along with New Madison Fire, Tri-Village Rescue and Arcanum Rescue were dispatched to the...

ANGIE KING MAKES ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT

Celina, Ohio – State Representative Angie King (R-Celina) announced today that shehas officially filed her petitions to seek re-election to the Ohio House ofRepresentatives, reaffirming her commitment to continue fighting for the families,small businesses, and...

OHIO DOG OWNERS NEED TO BUY LICENSE THIS MONTH

DOG OWNERS IN THE STATE OF OHIO MUST PURCHASE A LICENSE FOR THEIR PET BY THE END OF JANUARY. A LICENSE BY JANUARY 31 WILL COST DOG OWNERS 22 DOLLARS. THE COST DOUBLES AFTER THE END OF JANUARY – ACCORDING TO THE STATE OF OHIO. DOG LICENSES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE...

MINOR INJURIES IN MONDAY AFTERNOON CRASH

A Darke County resident was injured in a crash this (Monday) afternoon. Around 2:50 pm Darke County Deputies along with Greenville Police, Greenville City Fire and Greenville Township Fire and Rescue, responded to the intersection of US Route 36...

DARKE COUNTY WOMAN INJURED IN 2 CAR CRASH

A Darke County Woman was injured in a crash this (Monday) afternoon.  At 2:35 pm Darke County Deputies along with Osgood Fire and Rescue, responded to the intersection of North Star-Ft. Loramie Road and Reed Road for a two-vehicle injury crash. ...

ONE PERSON SEND TO HOSPITAL IN HEAD ON CRASH

A Darke County High School Senior was injured in a crash early this morning. Just after 7:10 this (Monday) morning Darke County Deputies along with Pitsburg Fire Department and Arcanum Rescue and CareFlight, responded to the intersection...

PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED FOR CDGB GRANT

DURING THEIR PUBLIC SESSION THURSDAY AFTERNOON – THE DARKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS APPROVED A NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – WHICH IS CONNECTED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS. THIS FIRST MEETING WILL BE HELD IN THE BOARD ROOM OF THE ADMINISTRATION...