John W. Potts Jr., 83 of Georgetown (Greene Twp.) passed Wednesday morning, July 9, 2025 in the comfort of his daughter’s home with family at his side. Born August 30, 1941 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was a son of the late John W. Sr. and Ruth Eilene (Peterson) Potts.

A retired heavy equipment operator in the construction industry, he was a member of Operators Local # 66, also a veteran of the US Army, serving in the 101st Airborne division. He was a member of the Hookstown American Legion and a life member of the NRA. Continue reading →

Robert E. Betz, 67, a life long resident of Freedom passed Monday afternoon June 30, 2025 in the comfort of his niece’s home surrounded by family. His passing was sudden and unexpected. Born March 24, 1958 in Rochester, he was the last surviving son of the late William Harley and Shirley May (Edge) Betz. Continue reading →