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Council talks trash

BY CINDY WOOD/Van Wert Independent Three committee meetings led to action being taken during Monday evening’s meeting of Van Wert City Council. Once again, council was talking trash, and took steps to define litter and prohibit it on private property or vacant lots during a meeting of the Health and Safety Committee. The previous ordinance, […]

Eley to compete for Miss Ohio USA 2012

Content submitted Ayla Eley,19 of Middle Point, Ohio will compete for the title of MISS OHIO USA 2012.  The 2012 MISS OHIO USA competition is slated for October 14-15, 2011 in Portsmouth, Ohio at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on the Campus of Shawnee State University.  Portsmouth will soon welcome nearly 110 outstanding […]

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Ballroom with a Twist at NPAC

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OAEMS to meet in Van Wert

From submitted content Vantage Career Center will welcome the Ohio Association of Emergency Medical Services (OAEMS), to Vantage for its Fall EMS Conference October 21, 22 & 23.  OAEMS, based out of Sidney Ohio, sponsors 4 educational conferences throughout the year, to further EMS training. The Keynote speaker for the Fall conference will be Attorney […]

Protect your family from fire

From submitted content The Van Wert Fire Department has again teamed up this year with the National Fire Protection Association during October 9-15 to let the community know that it is Fire Prevention Week.   As always, the focus of this week is to prevent home fires, a message consistently echoed for the past 80 years.  […]

William R. Good II

William R. Good II, 88, of Van Wert,Ohio went to meet his Lord on Oct. 6,2011 at the Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert,Ohio. William was born on March 7,1923 in Ft. Wayne,Indiana to the late Katherine (Kraus) Good and William R. Good. They moved to Harrisburg,PA where he grew up and attended Lemoyne […]