CONVOY — There was a showdown of sorts at Thursday night’s meeting of the Crestview Local Schools Board of Education, but it was a friendly showdown. The middle school and high school Scholastic Bowl ...

VENEDOCIA — The Venedocia Lions Club awards one-time scholarships in the amount of $500 to graduating high school or home-schooled seniors residing in York and Jennings Townships in Van Wert County, ...

ROCKFORD — A Willshire man injured in a tractor accident Tuesday afternoon has succumbed to his injuries. Larry Caffee, 83, was operating the tractor with a front end loader and a utility trailer in ...

Crestview Elementary recently named its Students of the Month sponsored by Van Wert Cinemas. Students making the Knight Leader Board each month will be put into a drawing for a free 30-day pass to the ...

Dutch John Road, between Elm Sugar Road and Dixon Cavett, along with Feasby Wisner Road, between John Brown Road and U.S. 127 were closed early this morning due to several downed power poles and lines ...

History will be made today and tomorrow at the University of Dayton, when the 50 th annual OHSAA girls basketball state championship games tip off at UD Arena. The same can be said for the boys ...

COLUMBUS — With St. Patrick’s Day and the beginning of the NCAA basketball tournament slated to take place on back-to-back days, the Division of Liquor Control reminds Ohio permit holders to be ...

There was a surprise development in the murder case of Ryan Houser this morning. In a hastily called hearing in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court, Houser, 39, of Rockford, changed his plea from not ...

A Van Wert man accused of firing a gun out of his car in a residential neighborhood earlier this month was one of six people arraigned in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court this week. Judge Martin D.

The Van Wert Police Department and Van Wert Fire Department were dispatched to Central Insurance shortly after 6 a.m. Saturday morning after nearby residents heard a loud popping sound. After ...

Ashley Metzger and Kay Cavinder from Alliance Automation wowed Lincolnview sixth graders with their knowledge and expertise. Students have been working on solving problems and creating their own ...

The Van Wert County Commissioners recently announced a $50,000 donation to the Business Development Corporation of Van Wert County (BDC) to support local economic growth initiatives. “This investment ...