POSTED: 05/06/15 at 2:05 pm. FILED UNDER: Cougar's Den
By Preston Zaleski The Lady Knights softball team is moving along strong into the end of the season. They had the 2005 state champions’ ten-year reunion last Saturday which was a success. The softball girls won the NWC conference title and are coming close to tournament and will play the winner of Delphos Jefferson and […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 2:01 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
After hosting the Lincolnview Junior-Senior Prom on May 2, the junior class provided a father daughter dance Sunday, May 3 for girls K-5 to take advantage of all the decorations they worked so hard on. Eighty-two girls danced the afternoon away in the Las Vegas Grand Ballroom. Refreshments were provided and pictures were taken of […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 1:49 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
Lori Dee Dasher, 58, of Van Wert, passed away at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born May 17, 1956, in Van Wert, the daughter of Tom and Sylvia (Thomas) Alexander, who both survive in Van Wert. On October 22, 1977, she married Kenneth R. […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 1:40 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
By Addi Mueller VENEDOCIA — The Venedocia Lads and Lassies held a meeting on April 16 at the Venedocia Lions Club. Pledges were led by Avery Mueller and roll call was taken by Tara Radabaugh. There was a health report given by Avery Mueller on how to brush one’s teeth properly. Allison Bowser also gave […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 1:36 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
The third through sixth grade students at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic School recently visited Alliance Automation in Van Wert. The professionals at Alliance Automation are experts in designing and building automation systems that optimize a business production process. The students learned about small stand-alone machines, gauges and fixtures, and fully automated assembly lines. […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 1:05 pm. FILED UNDER: St. Mary's News
Wells Fargo Bank to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, inlots 44, 45, Convoy. John F. Wellmann, Patricia A. Wellman, Joan R. Weger, James A. Weger, James A. Wellman, Jean M. Wellman, Patricia A. Klaus, Ronald Klaus and Mark S. Wellman to Wellman Works LLC, portion of section 10, Washington Township. John F. Wellmann, Patricia […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 12:52 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Van Wert voters sent a message that change was needed in city government, as Van Wert’s experienced politicians — its “old guard” — were all swept away by voters who also provided a clear mandate to the winners that new ideas were what they wanted. A lack of experience, in fact, characterizes […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 12:30 am. FILED UNDER: News
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Former Van Wert High School track and cross country runner Craig Leon is a living testament to the power of hard work and a positive attitude to triumph over adversity. Leon talked about his career as a professional marathon runner at the Van Wert Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday. Calling himself a […]
Ohio State Highway Patrol information COLUMBUS — May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and the Ohio State Highway Patrol would like to remind motorists that there will be an increase in motorcycles on the roadways with the warmer weather and to remind motorcyclists to ride endorsed, trained and sober. From 2012-2014, motorcycle-involved crashes resulted […]
POSTED: 05/06/15 at 12:09 am. FILED UNDER: News