Van Wert Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, has donated more than 200 backpacks to the Blessings in a Backpack Program in Van Wert. The program provides a backpack containing 7-10 kid-friendly food items to supplement meals over the weekend. The program presently provides the backpacks to children in grades kindergarten-4 who attend […]
POSTED: 09/13/12 at 4:58 am. FILED UNDER: News
United Way information On Friday, September 28, the United Way of Van Wert County will hold its Day of Caring/American Red Cross blood drive. The drive will take place from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. in the gymnasium of the Family Life Center of Trinity Friends Church, 605 N. Franklin St. in Van Wert. To schedule an […]
POSTED: 09/13/12 at 4:52 am. FILED UNDER: News
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 2:23 pm. FILED UNDER: St. Mary's News
Dannie L. Boroff, by sheriff, to Roswell Properties LLC, portion of section 10, Liberty Township. Bebout & Houg LLC to James H. Cavender, portion of section 28, Harrison Township. Krista V. Baer, Krista V. Butler and Tomas Baer to Tyler S. Cochran and Brittany E. Fetters, portion of inlot 1727, Van Wert. Estate of Donnabelle […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 2:10 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
The Jennings Creek Council Rendezvous opened on Friday, September 7, to provide an educational session for area schools. St Mary of the Assumption School grades 4, 5, and 6 took advantage of this opportunity to learn some pioneer history of the Ohio Valley. By class, they visited various reenactment camps of trappers and settlers who […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 1:40 pm. FILED UNDER: St. Mary's News
Lincolnview is pleased to announce the addition of Renaissance Home Connect. As part of our new Renaissance Place program, Renaissance Home Connect will be implemented to improve the school-to-home connection by allowing parents and students to log in to a web site and view the student’s reading practice and progress towards their goals. This access […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 1:32 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
By Rex Dolby After checking out pictures for the Fair Board on Tuesday, the Wassenberg Camera Club returned to the art center this past Saturday and Sunday to check in pictures for the Wassenberg’s 35th Annual Photography Exhibit. Nineteen photographers brought in 116 pictures on Saturday and another 24 submitted an additional 175 for judging on […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 1:25 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
By Hope Wallace The energy around the Wassenberg Art Center continues to build with preparations beginning in earnest for the 35th Annual Photography Exhibit, work-days at the armory, looking toward our Annual Members Art Sale in November and beyond that to a new season. I envision this business of creativity a little like the scenes […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 1:16 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
CINDY WOOD/independent feature writer The odds were against Ronan Tynan from the beginning. Born with phocomelia, a condition that caused the underdevelopment of his legs, his childhood could have easily been spent on the sidelines. But Ronan Tynan not only wanted to be in the game, he wanted to be the star. Despite his disabilities, […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 6:31 am. FILED UNDER: News
Staff/OSHP information A Middle Point woman has been indicted on felony charges following a month-long investigation into the cause of a fatal traffic crash that occurred in August of this year. Lisa A. Hundley, 32, has been indicted by the September session of the Van Wert County Grand Jury on two felony counts of aggravated […]
POSTED: 09/12/12 at 6:11 am. FILED UNDER: News