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A pair of seniors at Van Wert High School have been chosen as winners of the 55 th annual R.K. Self-Reliance Award. Sam Houg and Abigail Rollins were named during Wednesday night’s banquet at Vantage ...
These two cars collided at the intersection of Washington St. (U.S. 127) and Fox Rd. late Monday afternoon. The Van Wert Police Department, Van Wert Fire Department and the Ohio State Highway Patrol ...
Finances seemed to be the focus of Thursday’s monthly meeting of the Lincolnview Local Schools Board of Education. During her report to the board, Treasurer Kaitlyn Edelbrock said she’s working on ...
CONVOY — Personnel and facilities will be the focus of tonight’s meeting of the Crestview Local Schools Board of Education. The agenda includes a long list of amended administrative contracts, one, ...
COLUMBUS — Penalties for getting behind the wheel while impaired are more harsh now, thanks to a new Ohio law that recently went into effect. It raises the penalty for aggravated vehicular homicide ...
This week’s installment of Random Thoughts centers around Mother Nature, soccer, Flacco Fever, plus an NIL contract dispute. Please bring in warmer and dryer weather for spring sports. It doesn’t have ...
It’s a longstanding tradition in Van Wert and it continued on Good Friday with the Procession of the Cross. Outside of windy conditions, weather was quite good when the procession left Trinity Global ...
COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s decision to split the girls and boys basketball state semifinals and finals didn’t seem to go over well but after just one year of the different ...
The YMCA held its 50th annual Good Friday prayer breakfast celebration last Friday. The annual event features a keynote speaker each year and the speakers are chosen from a list of individuals who ...
A Van Wert High School teacher placed on paid administrative leave in late March is no longer employed with the Van Wert City Schools. During Wednesday’s monthly school board meeting, board members ...
COLUMBUS — With prom and graduation season underway at high schools across the state, the Division of Liquor Control and the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Investigative Unit remind liquor ...
The Van Wert High School junior class is inviting the public to the prom open house from 1-3 p.m. this Saturday, April 26, in the Van Wert Middle School gym. This year, the students chose ‘Life is a ...