** 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 have been identified. The three vehicle crash occurred on State Route 49 on Friday morning January 16, 2026. The occupants are identified as Joshua Armstrong, age 19 of Greenville, OH and Carl Schlechty, age 18 of Greenville

As of 12/15/2025 at 4:45pm the Darke County Sheriff has cancelled all active snow advisories. There is no active snow advisory for Darke County. ---------------------- Please check back on this page, our Facebook and X (twitter) pages, or your trusted news sources for updates. As a reminder, do not call the Darke County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center for snow advisory updates, as they could be busy taking emergency calls. ---------------------- The Darke County Sheriff iss

On Saturday, November 29, 2025 at approximately 1:18 am, Darke County Deputies along with Hollansburg Fire Department, Tri-Village Rescue, Arcanum Rescue, and Medflight responded to the 100 Block of S Main Street in Hollansburg reference a single vehicle crash. Investigation revealed a 2001 red Chevrolet Silverado driven by Dylan Ackley, 21, of New Madison, Ohio, was traveling south on S Main St. Mr. Ackley drove off the left side of the road and struck a tree. Mr. Ackley was

On October 3, 2025 at approximately 8:30 am Darke County Deputies along with Ansonia Rescue, Ansonia Fire, Greenville Township Rescue,...