POSTED: 05/06/11 at 4:21 am. FILED UNDER: News
Elizabeth Louise Nobes, 89, of Van Wert, died at 3:50 a.m. Thursday, May 5, 2011, at Vancrest Assisted Living in Van Wert. She was born March 24, 1922, in Venedocia, the daughter of the late Maurice Nelson and Gladys (Jones) George. She married Charles W. Nobes, who also preceded her in death. Survivors include a […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 3:29 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Crestview’s junior varsity softball team beat Wayne Trace Wednesday night by a score of 9-4. Brittany Helt lead the team offensively with a home run to open the game, as well as a double and two singles. Nicole McClure and Darcci Swager also went 2 for 3, and Leigha Taylor added a home run. Defensively, […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 2:52 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Wednesday was “drug day” in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court, with all cases heard either drug charges or charges related to defendants’ drug use. Zachariah P. Germann, 23, of Van Wert, tried to show he was working hard to rehabilitate himself, but Judge Charles D. Steele was less than convinced, sentencing […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 2:43 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/contributor content The Jennings Creek Council and the Van Wert YMCA are again partnering to bring the Van Wert community a fun, interactive re-enactment of how life was in the 1800s. The YMCA’s Camp Clay will be the site for both the Spring Rendezvous throughout the entire weekend of May 13-15, as well […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 12:55 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/contributor content Area teachers can now apply for a McDonald’s MAC Grant, which offers financial support to help teachers Make Activities Count for their students. Local McDonald’s owner Jerry Lewis is offering this exciting educational initiative to assist area elementary and middle school teachers with their important job of educating young students. Recognizing […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 12:35 am. FILED UNDER: News
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 12:28 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/contributor content CARF International announced that Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc., with offices in Van Wert and Paulding, has been accredited for a period of three years for the following programs: CPST/Case Management/Services Coordination: Integrated: AOD/MH (Adults) CPST/Case Management/Services Coordination: Integrated: AOD/MH (Children & Adolescents) Crisis Intervention: Integrated: AOD/MH (Adults) Crisis Intervention: Integrated: […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 12:23 am. FILED UNDER: News
The Van Wert Area Boychoir is holding its annual spring concert at First Baptist Church, 13887 Jennings Road, Van Wert, on Sunday, May 15. The concert will begin at 2 p.m. A reception will be held immediately following the concert. The concert is free and open to the public and any interested boys and their […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 12:21 am. FILED UNDER: News
Community Health Professionals will host a lunchtime salad buffet on May 12, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1159 Westwood Drive in Van Wert. The public is invited to enjoy an “all-you-care-to-eat” buffet of homemade salads and healthy food choices, plus Venedocia Lions Club sausage sandwiches. Eat in or carry out for a donation […]
POSTED: 05/05/11 at 12:20 am. FILED UNDER: News