On behalf of Lincolnview Schools, I would like to take this time to thank our students, staff, and community members for helping to make our 2013 Veterans’ Day Program a success. I was extremely honored to have 94 veterans present for our program. I am very proud of each and every person who either brought a […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 3:04 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
By Hope Wallace Opening day is looming ever closer. There are some details out there. Now that the day is finally so close it’s easy to wish for more time, but it is time and we are going to swing open those 350-pound steel doors on Sunday. Actually, this project will never be complete and […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:52 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
The Wassenberg Camera Club will hold its only meeting of the month on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the former Van Wert Armory located at 214 S. Washington St. This will be our first meeting in the new facility. Park on the south side of the building and enter through the main door on Washington Street. Once inside, turn […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:43 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
By Kali Coleman The Knights kicked off their busy weekend with the round one playoff game at LCC on November 8th. The Knights left the T-Birds speechless with a 48-34 victory. This was the first playoff win in Knight history, and also the very first win Crestview has ever had over LCC. “We have to […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 1:57 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
The local Salvation Army operation officially kicked off its Red Kettle Appeal fundraising campaign on Tuesday with an event held in downtown Van Wert. Here, Major Art Barter becomes the first bell-ringer of the 2013 holiday season. Kettles will be set up at Walmart, Main Street Market, Big Lots, Sav-A-Lot and Rural King from now […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:22 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/submitted information Van Wert County has been chosen to receive $4,649 to supplement food and shelter programs in Van Wert County. The selection was made by a national board chaired by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and consisting of representatives from The Salvation Army, American Red Cross, United Jewish Communities Catholic Charities, […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:18 am. FILED UNDER: News
Ohio Attorney General information COLUMBUS — Following the devastating typhoon in the Philippines, Attorney General Mike DeWine is urging Ohioans to be cautious when responding to requests for donations to help those in harm’s way. “In the wake of this disaster, we want to do all we can to help, and I encourage those who […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:16 am. FILED UNDER: News
Mercer County Sheriff’s Office information CELINA — A Portland, Ind., man was killed Tuesday morning as a result of a semi-car accident that occurred west of Celina on Friday morning. Ronald Albers, 56, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which occurred at the intersection of Ohio 29 and Ohio 118. Mercer County […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:14 am. FILED UNDER: News
Crestview athletic office information CONVOY — Tickets for Friday night’s football playoff game between the Crestview Knights and Ada Bulldogs at Wapakoneta’s Harmon Field are being sold in the school athletic office, starting today. The schedule for ticket sales is as follows: Wednesday, November 13 – 7:30 a.m.-3:20 p.m. Thursday, November 14 – 7:30 a.m.-6 […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:09 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert volleyball information The annual Division I-IV Senior All-Star volleyball match will be held tonight at Van Wert High School. This year, several seniors from area schools will play in the final volleyball game of their high school careers. They include Taylor Doidge of Van Wert, Kirstin Hicks of Crestview, Raegen Bransteter of Parkway, Michaela Wenning and Emily Dorsten of Celina and Reagen Aller and […]
POSTED: 11/13/13 at 2:08 am. FILED UNDER: Sports