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POSTED: 11/15/11 at 7:08 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor With downtown development crucial to the economic health of Van Wert, City Council was asked to continue funding for the cash-strapped Main Street Van Wert program by Interim Program Manager Adam Ries. Ries, who noted that Main Street Van Wert receives funding from a number of sources, pleaded with Council members to […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 7:05 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/Marsh Foundation information A long-term goal of The Marsh Foundation finally became a reality when a new sign in front of the administration building was unveiled last week. After months of planning and research by The Marsh staff and Board of Trustees, a new sign was chosen and constructed. “We’ve known that the […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 6:01 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/contributor content The OSU Extension Van Wert County Economic Development Office, Wright State University Business Enterprise Center and the Van Wert Area Chamber of Commerce have partnered to bring about the Business Plan Challenge — a program that is part business plan competition and part strategic assistance program — that aims to find […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:55 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert County Hospital is now providing free wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi). This service is designed to enhance the experience of both patients and visitors by enabling them to stay in touch with the outside world during their time at the hospital. “At Van Wert Hospital, we are continuously striving to enhance the experience of […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:54 am. FILED UNDER: News
The YMCA of Van Wert County recently held a ball drop where hundreds of numbered balls were dropped from a lift. The numbers correlated with pre-sales for those who purchased tickets prior to the event. Those purchasing tickets were buying a chance to win half of the proceeds from the sales, with the remaining half […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:52 am. FILED UNDER: News
Buckeye Youth will be making doughnuts for The Century Trading Company’s fall sale this week. Century Trading Company will be offering complimentary Buckeye Youth fresh made doughnuts throughout the week. Century Trading Company is located at 1224 W. Main St. in Van Wert (across from Eaton Corporation). Buckeye Youth will be selling doughnuts at the […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:49 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Trinity Friends Church, 605 N. Franklin St. in Van Wert, will host a bloodmobile between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Friday, November 18. Area residents who are at least 17 years of age (16 with parental consent; forms are available at the Red Cross Office, 208 E. Main St.), weigh a minimum of […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:48 am. FILED UNDER: News
By Lt. Col. Todd Murphey PHOENIX, Ariz. — The mission of the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix, Ariz., is to “train the world’s greatest F-16 fighter pilots and maintainers”, while deploying mission-ready warfighters. First Lt. Justin Kreischer was one of 16 graduates of the F-16 qualification course that will enter […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:43 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Mark Fuerst of Van Wert recently received the Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the College of Professional Studies at National University of Health Sciences during commencement ceremonies held in Lombard, Ill. While completing his degree requirements at NUHS, Fuerst also served a one-year clinical internship with a special focus on integrative medicine. Before entering the […]
POSTED: 11/15/11 at 5:39 am. FILED UNDER: Youth