Crestview volleyball information CONVOY — The Lady Knights of Crestview showed tonight they were ready to finally play a match on their home court. Crestview was victorious over Wayne Trace in three straight games, by scores of 25-12, 25-12, and 25-17. The Lady Knights are now 4-0 and will be back in action as they […]
POSTED: 09/05/14 at 6:36 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert golf information LIMA — Van Wert traveled to Hawthorne Hills to take on Western Buckeye League-leading Lima Bath and came out on the wrong end of a 148-181 score. The first four golfers for Bath managed to break 40, with senior Evan Hall coming in at 1-under 35 to medal. Van Wert’s low […]
POSTED: 09/05/14 at 6:34 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Lincolnview volleyball information The Lincolnview Lady Lancers volleyball team traveled to Kalida on Thursday for a non-league match won by the Lady Wildcats in four games: 20-25, 21-25, 25-21, and 20-25. Leading hitters for Lincolnview were Katie McClure, 26/30 with 11 kills; Ashton Bowersock, with nine kills; and Baylee Neate, with six kills. Devann Springer […]
POSTED: 09/05/14 at 6:33 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VW County DARE information The Van Wert County DARE program will hold its annual fishing derby this Saturday and Sunday, September 6-7, at the Middle Point Quarry. Cost is $50 for both days for adults and $30 for one day. Youngsters 17 and under can fish for half that price. Price money of $50 will […]
POSTED: 09/05/14 at 6:33 am. FILED UNDER: News
Stanley Mozingo, 55, of Ohio City, died at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born December 22, 1958, the son of the late William and Jacqueline (Seekings) Mozingo. On June 30, 1989, he married Sandy (Hart) Mozingo, who survives in Ohio City. Other survivors include […]
POSTED: 09/04/14 at 11:22 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Eaton Corporation information Power management company Eaton on Wednesday announced “Powering Communities Grants” totaling $133,000 to support community organizations in the Van Wert area. The donations will be used to enhance various programs and organizations that positively affect the lives of citizens throughout the region. Building on Eaton’s tradition of corporate citizenship, “Powering Communities Grants” […]
POSTED: 09/04/14 at 1:21 am. FILED UNDER: News
Niswonger PAC information The Niswonger Performing Arts Center and The Lima News present The Nutcracker ballet, a family holiday classic that will usher in the Christmas season with awe, smiles, laughter and sheer entertainment. Christmas is a treasured time at the Niswonger as families throughout the region steal away from the hustle and bustle and […]
POSTED: 09/04/14 at 1:13 am. FILED UNDER: News
Ohio State Highway Patrol information September has been designated as Safe Driving Awareness Month in Ohio, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to do their part in keeping roadways safe by driving defensively, while never driving distracted or impaired. The Patrol is also encouraging motorists to always buckle up. There is simply […]
POSTED: 09/04/14 at 1:05 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent A Van Wert man changed his plea in a light day in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday. Jason Eddins, 37, changed his plea to guilty to one count each of possession of drugs and trafficking in counterfeit controlled substances, both felonies of the fifth degree, and one count of […]
POSTED: 09/04/14 at 1:03 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW Chamber of Commerce information The Van Wert Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 20th annual Leadership Van Wert County Class. Visionary companies understand the pivotal importance of developing strong leaders not only for their companies, but also for their community. That is the mission of the Leadership Van Wert County […]
POSTED: 09/04/14 at 1:02 am. FILED UNDER: News