The 2011 Van Wert Cougar Basketball Camp for boys has been set for the week of June 13-16. All boys entering grades 2-8 are eligible to attend the weeklong camp. The camp will run from 9 a.m.-noon each day. Each player will receive individual attention and will be instructed and drilled on the fundamentals needed […]
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PAULDING — One of the exciting new events at this year’s John Paulding Days will be a golf scramble on Friday, June 10. The public is invited to join in the fun at the Paulding Chamber of Commerce John Paulding Days Golf Outing at Auglaize Golf Club in Paulding County. The 18-hole scramble starts at […]
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Van Wert independent/EMA information And that makes it four. The National Weather Service at Northern Indiana has confirmed that a tornado with EF-0 damage struck on the north side of the Van Wert on Wednesday afternoon, making it the fourth twister touchdown confirmed this year. The tornado’s path was two-tenths of a mile long and […]
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Van Wert independent/contributor content COLUMBUS — While Ohio high school seniors will soon be graduating and preparing to embark on the next chapter of their lives, officials with the Ohio Investigative Unit are hoping the celebrations stay safe. “This is a proud moment for many mothers and fathers, and celebrations are rightfully held to honor […]
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Emily Fast and Abby Evans have been awarded $1,000 scholarships by StateWide Ford Lincoln and Ford Motor Company. Fast, a 2011 graduate of Van Wert High School, is the daughter of Mark and Lori Fast of Van Wert and plans to study agricultural business management at The Ohio State University. Evans, a 2011 graduate of […]
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The Van Wert County Engineering Department has a new superintendent. Robert Wilhelm, an employee of the County since 1986, has been promoted from his current position of road foreman. Wilhelm began his career as a seasonal laborer and continued up through the ranks. He has performed and supervised numerous types of work throughout his tenure, including mowing, […]
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OHIO CITY — Lambert Days organizers are accepting applications for this year’s flea market. The festival will take place July 15-16 in Ohio City at Firemen’s Park. All vendors are welcome, although the committee must pre-approve food vendors. Other than food vendors and vendors needing electricity, entry fee will be a $10 donation to the […]
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