DAVE MOSIER/independent editor A total of 12 people indicted as part of the latest local drug enforcement investigation were arraigned in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court on Monday. The indictments were handed down by a special session of the grand jury this past Friday. Those arraigned include the following: Cody Bigham, 28, of Van […]
POSTED: 09/25/12 at 6:03 am. FILED UNDER: News
Information submitted Since the Van Wert Community Club took over the Haunted Woods in Hiestand Woods Park, the task put in front of them has been: ”How can we make this enjoyable for the entire community”? Now, the club has the answer to that question. The Community Club has designed the Haunted Woods to be […]
POSTED: 09/25/12 at 5:25 am. FILED UNDER: News
Information submitted The Van Wert Cash Mob will meet again this Thursday to support an independent local business. Anyone interested in participating should meet downtown in the parking lot by First United Methodist Church on Thursday, September 27, at 5:15 p.m. The mob-chosen business will be announced and “mob” members will walk to shop at […]
POSTED: 09/25/12 at 5:21 am. FILED UNDER: News
Crestview volleyball information CONVOY – It took five games and plenty of moxie for the Crestview Lady Knights to defeat the Van Wert Lady Cougars in volleyball during a non-conference match played Monday at Crestview. The Ray Etzler Gymnasium was rocking as the two cross-county rivals took it to each other during the hard-fought contest. […]
POSTED: 09/25/12 at 5:05 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert Police September 23, 9:57 p.m. — David Seibert, 19, of 1008½ E. Main St., was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia while at the Municipal Building, 515 E. Main St. September 23, 1:49 a.m. — Aaron D. Mandredonia, 23, of Fort Wayne, Ind., was cited for driving while impaired (OVI) as […]
POSTED: 09/25/12 at 4:55 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Ronald D. Keeling, 54, of Delphos, died at 1 p.m. Sunday, September 23, 2012, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos. He was born May 4, 1958, in Delphos, the son of the late Robert and Ruth (Feathers) Keeling. Survivors include three brothers, Kenneth Keeling, Robert (Rena) Keeling Jr., and Kevin (Karen) Keeling, all of […]
POSTED: 09/25/12 at 4:41 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
DAVE MOSIER/independent sports LIMA – The Van Wert Cougar football team again showed improvements, but again lost to a Western Buckeye League opponent, falling 33-7 to the Lima Bath Wildcats in a game completed Saturday afternoon. The Cougar offense again sputtered, generating only 168 yards of total offense, although the running game improved immeasurably over […]
POSTED: 09/24/12 at 11:26 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert independent sports HARROD – The Crestview Knights had a 13-7 lead when rain washed out Friday night’s Northwest Conference game with Allen East. A day didn’t hurt much, either, as the Knights returned on Saturday to finish off the Mustangs 23-15 for the win. With the victory, Crestview is now 3-2 overall and […]
POSTED: 09/24/12 at 8:53 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Harold O. Hasch, 90, of Cecil, died Saturday, September 22, 2012, at the Meadows of Kalida. He was born May 26, 1922, in Defiance, the son of the late Olen and Clara M. (Bohn) Hasch. On March 16, 1945, he married Nova L. (Johnson) Hasch, who preceded him in death on March 18, 2008. Survivors […]
POSTED: 09/24/12 at 8:01 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Van Wert Police No new reports. Delphos Police September 21, 3:01 p.m. – Daniel Myrick, 22, of Delphos, was arrested on an active warrant issued in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court on a charge of trafficking in marijuana, a fifth-degree felony offense.
POSTED: 09/24/12 at 6:05 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement