The Van Wert County Courthouse

Monday, Oct. 6, 2025

VW independent/submitted information The Van Wert County Historical Society will be opening its doors for the 2016 season on Sunday, March 6. The museum grounds will be open each Sunday from 2-4:30 p.m. through mid-November. The 2016 program offers events and activities for all ages and interests. Be on the lookout for a new addition to the museum grounds this spring. The kids will be “On […]

POSTED: 03/01/16 at 9:31 am. FILED UNDER: News

VW independent/submitted information COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine warns Ohioans about two of the most common tax-related scams reported to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office: the “IRS” phone scam and tax identity theft. The IRS phone scam generally begins with a call claiming the recipient is in trouble with the IRS and must […]

POSTED: 03/01/16 at 9:29 am. FILED UNDER: News

VW independent/submitted information AURORA, Colorado — Sheriff Thomas M. Riggenbach of the Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office completed participation in the 109th session of the National Sheriffs’ Institute (NSI) held in Aurora February 22-26. The NSI is the only national executive development program designed for sheriffs. This no-cost program is co-sponsored by the National Institute […]

POSTED: 03/01/16 at 9:27 am. FILED UNDER: News

VW independent/submitted information COLUMBUS — Beginning today, the Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) will accept applications for the Ohio Community-Police Relations Grant Program. Grant recipients can receive up to $30,000 to fund initiatives designed to improve relationships between communities and law enforcement agencies serving them. “This grant opportunity is focused on assisting law enforcement […]

POSTED: 03/01/16 at 9:22 am. FILED UNDER: News

VW independent/submitted information The Van Wert County Women’s Church Volleyball League would like to remind all area churches that summer volleyball is right around the corner. The league will be holding its first meeting on Monday, March 7, at 7 p.m., at Living Truth Center Ministry, 1180 S. Washington St. This meeting is mandatory for […]

POSTED: 03/01/16 at 8:03 am. FILED UNDER: Sports