Leadership Ohio news Nominations are still being accepted to the 2013 class of Leadership Ohio. The mission of Leadership Ohio is to identify, educate, communicate, inspire and engage Ohio’s current and emerging leaders for the well being of the people of Ohio. The eight-month core program informs participants about key issues impacting the future of our […]
POSTED: 03/05/13 at 4:39 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW Youth Baseball news Van Wert Youth Baseball will be having two registrations days this Thursday, March 7, from 6-8 p.m., and Sunday, March 10, from 6-8 p.m., at Lee Kinstle GM Sales & Service. All youngsters interested in playing Junior League (9-10 years old) and Little League (11-12 years old) should plan to attend. Early Pony League […]
POSTED: 03/05/13 at 4:33 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Crestview Athletic Dept. news CONVOY — Presale tickets for the boys’ district semifinal game will be on sale through Tuesday in the athletic office, from 7:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $4 for students and $6 for adults. All tickets at the gate will be $6. Crestview will play St. Henry in the Division IV […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 10:52 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports
Robert Richard Reinhart, 85, of Defiance, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at his residence. He was born February 17, 1928, in Allen County, Ind., the son of the late Leo “Jack” and Sarah “Sadie” (Foltz) Reinhart. On January 12, 1953, he married Ruth D. (Troyer) Reinhart, who survives. Other survivors include two sons, Dennis (Sue) […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 5:26 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Ohio real estate update The Ohio Association of Realtors reports that the number of single-family homes and condominiums put under agreement in January rose for the 21st consecutive month compared to the results from the prior year. ”January was another solid month for the Ohio housing market, as the number of homes put into contract […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 6:37 am. FILED UNDER: News
Buckeye Boys’ State news The American Legion’s Buckeye Boys’ State program selection process recently ended and Legion Posts 178 in Van Wert and 346 in Ohio City are sending 10 students to Buckeye Boys’ State this year from Van Wert County. Those selected include three students from Van Wert High School – Kyle Keber, Andrew […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 6:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
The Van Wert County Foundation recently awarded a grant of $1,000 to the Van Wert County Agricultural Society for entertainment and events at the annual Van Wert County Fair. The grant was made from the Charles E. Eggerss Fund. The grant will be used to provide free entertainment and events at the 157th edition of […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 6:32 am. FILED UNDER: News
Gasoline price news Average retail gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.72 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 5,345 gas outlets in Ohio. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.8 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.70 […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 6:30 am. FILED UNDER: News
Vantage Adult Education news As a part of its EMS Education program, Vantage Career Center recently hosted a class on trauma for local EMTs. Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents, farm accidents or other trauma of some type can occur at any time without warning. In an effort to keep the EMTs serving local communities up to […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 6:28 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Animal Protective League news The following pets are available for adoption through The Animal Protective League: Cats Rosey, a 4-year-old female gray tiger; shots, declawed, fixed. Male and female, 3-5 years old, black tiger; spayed and neutered. Kittens Male and female, 7 months old, tiger; gray and black. Female, 12 weeks old; gray tiger, longhaired. […]
POSTED: 03/04/13 at 6:24 am. FILED UNDER: News