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Thursday, Mar. 28, 2024

Main Street Van Wert information The Market on Main in Downtown Van Wert meets every Thursday morning from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. This week, however, the vendors will be adding a special Evening Market on Friday, September 28, from 4-8 p.m. Vendors and coordinator hope this evening event will allow even more of the community to […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:42 am. FILED UNDER: News

Van Wert independent CONVOY — The Crestview Local Board of Education accepted the resignation of longtime high school teacher, Junior Class advisor and Senior Government Trip advisor Dan Kline during a special meeting held Wednesday evening in the district boardroom. High School Principal Mike Biro said he wasn’t aware of whether Kline, who had taught […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:41 am. FILED UNDER: News

Board of Elections information The Van Wert County Board of Elections has announced that the close of registration for the November 6 General Election is 9 p.m. Tuesday, October 9. The Board of Elections office will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. October 9 to accommodate voters still wanting to register. Those not […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:40 am. FILED UNDER: News

CHP information Community Health Professionals of Van Wert is offering flu shots daily Monday-Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its offices at 1159 Westwood Dr. There is no cost for those ages 65 and older with Medicare Part B; the fee is $30 for others age 18 and older. CHP does not have […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:38 am. FILED UNDER: News

Crestview information CONVOY — Crestview Local Schools will have an open house on Sunday, October 14, from 2-4 p.m. to celebrate the renovation and expansion of the campus. The schools are located at 531 E. Tully St. in Convoy. The event is hosted by the Crestview Local Board of Education.

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:38 am. FILED UNDER: News

FINDLAY — Marcy Saylor has enrolled as a freshman at The University of Findlay for the 2012-13 academic year. Saylor, a 2012 graduate of Crestview High School, is the daughter of Melissa Shindeldecker of Van Wert, and Daniel Saylor of Convoy. Saylor, who was active in golf while at Crestview, was awarded The University of […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:37 am. FILED UNDER: Youth

FINDLAY — Elaina Winhover, an early childhood education major, has enrolled as a freshman at The University of Findlay for the 2012-13 academic year. Winhover, a 2012 graduate of Crestview High School, is the daughter of Teresa and Jim Winhover of Convoy. While at Crestview, Winhover was active in band, show choir, National Honor Society, […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:36 am. FILED UNDER: Youth

YMCA information The YMCA of Van Wert County will be holding a Back to School Dance for area fourth-, fifth- and sixth graders this Friday, September 28, from 6-9 p.m. The dance will be held at the Y, with a $3 per person admission. There will be a dance, games, concession stand and more for […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:35 am. FILED UNDER: Youth

Information submitted CONVOY — The 12fth annual Pepsi Lady Knight Volleyball Invitational is set for this Saturday, September 29, at Crestview High School in Convoy. The field features eight teams that will compete for the championship. Matches begin in both gyms at Crestview at 9 a.m. The admission price for the entire day is adults […]

POSTED: 09/27/12 at 4:29 am. FILED UNDER: Sports

Bobby J. Stutz, 73, of Ohio City, died at 12:12 p.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert. He was born January 25, 1939, in Ohio City, the son of the late Henry William and Grace Adeline (Magoto) Stutz. On January 1, 1960, he married Margie Lou (Buecker) Stutz, who […]

POSTED: 09/26/12 at 10:03 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries