By Hope Wallace We all can learn a thing or two about ability from Bruce Lynn Dellinger. Bruce is an artist from Timberville, Virginia, whose work we are fortunate to currently have on display as part of “The Art of Therapy,” exhibit. Bruce has worked with many mediums, but he finds that a No. 2 […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 1:34 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
By Rex Dolby Several pictures were submitted for competition when the Camera Club met Thursday, April 14, at the Wassenberg Art Center. “Seasons” was the theme of the competition, which provided two outstanding winners. Joe Schramm’s impressive fall picture of the Bald River Falls in eastern Tennessee was picked as the best print. Joe said […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 1:23 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
Estate of Beatrice H. Sanders to David E. Sanders and Carol S. Sanders, portionof section 1, Willshire Township. WCWS Ltd and William C. Straley Part. to Matthew High, inlot 1993, Van Wert. Citimortgage Inc. to Selen Finance LP, inlot 191, portion of 192, Ohio City. Selene Finance LP to Selene RMOF Reo Acquisition, inlot 191, […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 12:44 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Lincolnview senior Matt Allmandinger continued what has become a family tradition as he was named the top boy winner during Tuesday’s R.K. Thompson Self-Reliance Awards Dinner at Vantage Career Center. Kala East of Van Wert was named the top girl winner. Allmandinger is the third member of his family to win top […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 4:43 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent While Van Wert County escaped with mostly minor damage, neighboring Mercer County – and the City of Celina particularly – didn’t fare as well. According to Mercer County Emergency Management Director Mike Robbins, several businesses were damaged by what could have either been a small tornado or straight-line winds. “It’s hard to […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 3:48 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent The second time appears to be the charm, as new bids for the general trades construction portion of Van Wert City Schools’ grades 1-5 elementary building project were within parameters needed to accept the project. Kevin Straub of Richard L. Bowen, construction manager for the project, noted after bids were opened that […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 3:31 am. FILED UNDER: News
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 3:30 am. FILED UNDER: News
For the first time in more than two years, unemployment in Van Wert County was back in the single digits, but the figures make it difficult to say whether the decrease is much more than statistics. According to March figures released Tuesday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, the county’s unemployment rate […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 2:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
Vantage Career Center information Climbing on the outdoor playground equipment … hands on science … making goobligook and fun clay … listening to the library lady reading a story. These are just a few of the fun activities Vantage preschoolers experience. Interested in sending a preschooler to Vantage? Registration is now underway for the 2011-2012 […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 2:33 am. FILED UNDER: News
As you read this, we have just finished our 2010-11 Community Concert Series. The DePue Brothers Band fiddled their way to the end of another exciting season. After an exhausting search, we now have the next Community Concert schedule set. All those who had season tickets this year, will be sent the new line-up in the mail […]
POSTED: 04/20/11 at 12:00 am. FILED UNDER: News