ST. MARYS – The Lady Cougar bowlers competed in St. Marys in two separate matches, first against St. Henry and then Ansonia. In the first match, Van Wert took a commanding lead of 206 pins in the regular games and continued to add to the pin count in the two baker games. The Cougars were […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 11:30 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports
VAN BUREN – The Lincolnview Lancer wrestling team took six wrestlers to compete in the 33rd Van Buren Invitational this past weekend. All of the Lincolnview wrestlers did well in what is a very tough competition, with a total of 22 teams competing. All of the Lancer wrestlers were able to get a few unexpected […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 11:30 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports
Fifteen band students from Van Wert High School performed in the Ohio Music Education Association District III High School Honors Festival Concert on January 15 at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. Following auditions in November, 12 Van Wert students were selected from throughout northwest Ohio for the 88-member concert band. Students performed under the direction […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 8:59 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
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, […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 8:42 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 7:25 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 7:15 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
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 […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 8:16 am. FILED UNDER: Business
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 […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 7:49 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
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 […]
POSTED: 01/23/11 at 6:52 am. FILED UNDER: Corner on Health
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