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Van Wert Police March 25, 2:02 p.m. — Jai L. Martin, 40, of 329 North St., was charged with obstructing official business and probation violation as a result of a traffic stop near the intersection of Center and Monroe streets. Delphos Police No new reports.

POSTED: 03/29/13 at 5:04 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement

Rachel L. Wyandt, 73, of Haviland, died at 8:58 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born January 9, 1940, in Dixon, the daughter of the late Elmer Ray Klinger Sr. and Evelyn (O’Bryant) Klinger. She married Robert Joseph “Joe” Wyandt, who survives in Haviland. Other survivors […]

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 10:01 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries

Van Wert Police No new reports. Delphos Police March 25, 4:36 p.m. — Crystal Armstrong, no age or address listed, was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant issued in Lima Municipal Court for violation of a court order. She was turned over to officers from the Lima Police Department.

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 7:50 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement

DAVE MOSIER/independent editor CELINA — It has taken 16 months of hard work and many hours of investigation, and will likely take many more months of legal wrangling, but Mercer County authorities finally think they have the person primarily responsible for the killing of Robert and Colleen Grube. Trevin M. Sanders, 18, of Union City, […]

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 7:48 am. FILED UNDER: News

Van Wert and Parkway middle school musicians got a chance to make beautiful music, as well as an opportunity to learn about new things and just have some fun together during a event held Wednesday at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio. VWMS instrumental instructor Tina Decker got the idea for the event […]

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 7:45 am. FILED UNDER: News

Head Start program news Parents who want to make sure their child has a spot in the local Head Start part-day preschool program this fall should call now and complete an application. Kids Learning Place has a long tradition of delivering high quality education services for children from birth through age 5.  Programs in Van […]

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 6:41 am. FILED UNDER: News

Van Wert Elementary second- and fourth-graders finally had the chance to perform their spring program, after two weather cancellations moved the program, originally scheduled for March 18, to Wednesday evening. A large audience of parents, grandparents and siblings got the chance to see the students spend “A Day in the Country” with such musical favorites […]

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 6:40 am. FILED UNDER: News

Boy Scout Troop 45 news CONVOY — Convoy Scout Troop 45 will pay tribute to the late Jon Amundson on Wednesday, April 3, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hall Woods’ Nature Trail, located at the corner of Convoy and Colwell roads. A boulder with a plaque will be placed at the beginning of the nature […]

POSTED: 03/28/13 at 6:35 am. FILED UNDER: News

POSTED: 03/27/13 at 2:16 pm. FILED UNDER: Cougar's Den

The Guidance Office has issued a reminder about the dual enrollment meeting on Thursday, March 28, at 6:45 p.m. There will also be a meeting at 7:30 p.m. for anyone interested in the Post-Secondary Option. Both meetings will be held in the Lecture Hall. On April 4 at 8 p.m. in the Lecture Hall, there […]

POSTED: 03/27/13 at 1:51 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines