Estate of Marjorie L. Linser to Dennis Linser, portion of inlot 1456, Van Wert. Bruce L. Workman and Karen F. workman to Charles E. Oliver and Christina J. Oliver, inlot 1254, Van Wert. Robert D. Waltmire Jr. by sheriff to JPMorgan Chase Bank, portion of section 6, Ridge Township. Charles W. Smith and Charles Smith […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 1:48 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
By Hope Wallace “Paws de résistance” opened on March 12 with a reception to which dogs were invited. This art exhibit features one of our favorite things in the world, pets. Awards were presented to Collene Hitchcock, Antwerp; – First place. Pat Rayman, Ohio City – Second place. Val Sluterbeck, Van Wert – Third place. […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 1:34 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
Crestview Elementary has inducted students into its Red, White and Blue Clubs for the second trimester of the 2015-16 school year. Qualifications to become a Blue Club Member include all A’s on the 2nd Trimester grade card and have missed 4 or fewer days during the 2nd Trimester. Members of the Blue Club include: 3rd […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 1:21 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 1:09 pm. FILED UNDER: Cougar's Den
By Rex Dolby The Van Wert Area Photography Club held its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 10. Secretary Rex Dolby reported that the IRS had sent a letter informing us that because of the way our mission statement was written, we were not eligible for 501(c)(3) status, and if we did not amend it […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 1:03 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
By Alexandra Boroff The NHS has organized a new fundraiser called “Kids Against Hunger.” To raise money for this organization, NHS has put together a week where Crestview students can get involved and also help out. Each day this week students brought in a dollar to participate in dressing accordingly to the day. Monday was […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 12:38 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Van Wert City Council honored former city officials for their service and also discussed current economic development efforts, as well as city finances, during Monday’s meeting. Council President Pete Weir presented proclamations to former mayor Don Farmer and former Council clerk and mayor’s secretary Vivian Thompson honoring both for their years of […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 8:17 am. FILED UNDER: News
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Today is Election Day in Ohio, as well as several other states, and local voters who have not already cast their ballots have a chance to help decide the Republican and Democratic presidential nominations, as well as two Van Wert County races, an appellate judge race, and the Republican nomination for state […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 7:41 am. FILED UNDER: News
A. KOCH/for the Van Wert independent “A Broadway experience with a hometown style”! These words came to life with Van Wert Civic Theatre’s production of Disney’s Beauty and The Beast. A Broadway-quality performance presented by phenomenal local actors and actresses, Van Wert Civic Theatre can be proud of this exceptional production. For a “tale as […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 7:31 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent/submitted information ANTWERP — A Fort Wayne, Indiana, woman reported missing since March 9 is the person whose body was found at a deserted residence on the Ohio-Indiana State Line on Monday morning. Authorities confirmed that 44-year-old Wilma A. Schwartz is the woman whose body was found at 10488 Paulding County Road 1. Schwartz was […]
POSTED: 03/15/16 at 6:38 am. FILED UNDER: News