Harold G. Clifton, 82, of Ohio City, died at 1:45 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2011, at his residence. He was born February 23, 1928, in Wren, the son of the late William M. and Helen R. (Barnett) Clifton. He married Marilyn (Kraner) Clifton, who survives in Ohio City. Other survivors include five children, Deborah Hankins, […]
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First Financial Bank is pleased to announce Andrew Kiess as the Van Wert Summit banking center manager. The banking center is located at 1163 S. Shannon St. “We’re focused on helping our clients achieve their financial goals,” said Kiess. “I’m proud to be working with the Van Wert First Financial team to continue providing our clients […]
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ARCHBOLD – Northwest State Community College recently honored 15 students for completing the database programming certificate curriculum. This certificate program was created by Custom Training Solutions, a division of NSCC, to satisfy the hiring demand of the growing computer/IT industry in northwest Ohio. As part of the ceremony, the students presented their final project, a […]
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Ohio’s new Sewage Treatment System (STS) Rules took effect on January 1, 2007. The result of the first statewide STS rule update since 1977, these rules promise to provide a much greater degree of protection to Ohio’s surface waters, many of which have been excessively polluted by discharges from large numbers of sub-standard household sewage […]
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WBL Boys Defiance 67, Fairview 38 New Knoxville 57, Shawnee 55 Lima Senior 79, Ottawa-Glandorf 69 Van Wert 55, Bryan 43 Minster 57, Wapakoneta 56, OT Lima Central Catholic 61, Bath 34 WBL Girls Shawnee 73, Lima Central Catholic 40 Elida 59, Allen East 45 St. Marys 56, Coldwater 39 MAC Boys New Knoxville 57, […]
POSTED: 01/22/11 at 9:49 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports
Kelly M. Baker, Kelly M. Williman and Timothy J. Williman to Joseph F. Stratz and Rodriga B. Stratz, inlot 343, Convoy. Estate of Richard A. Schumm to Phyllis A. Schumm, portion of sections 10, 15, Pleasant Township, portion of inlot 1805, Van Wert. John A. Linder and A. Joan Linder to A. Joan Linder, outlot […]
POSTED: 01/22/11 at 4:09 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Watson N. Ley, 91, of Van Wert, went to be with his Lord on Friday, January 21, 2011, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born March 24, 1919, in Ridge Township, the son of the late Phillip J. and Clara (Johnson) Ley. On March 22, 1941, he married Esther Mae (Summersett) Ley, […]
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POSTED: 01/22/11 at 1:08 pm. FILED UNDER: Info