The Van Wert County Courthouse

Monday, Jul. 27, 2026

National Telecommunicators Week

Van Wert County Commissioners Gary Adams (left) and Thad Lichtensteiger (right) joined County 9-1-1 Coordinator Kim Brandt in proclaiming the week of April 10-16 as National Telecommunicators Week. The special week honors 9-1-1 dispatchers, who Brandt said are "the calming voice on the other end of the line when you have an emergency." (Dave Mosier/Van Wert independent)

POSTED: 04/06/11 at 2:24 am. FILED UNDER: News