Submitted information Van Wert Elementary School invites the community to attend its upcoming spring concerts at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio. The first graders’ concert, called “It’s a Hit!”, will be held Tuesday, March 7, at 6:30 p.m. The third graders’ concert, called “Welcome to the Jungle”, will be on that same […]
POSTED: 03/02/17 at 8:02 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Paul B. Hoverman, 96, of Van Wert, passed away at 4:35 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born November 6, 1920, in Van Wert, the son of Benjamin H. and Clara Cecil (Johnson) Hoverman, who both preceded him in death. On September 1, 1949, he married […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 3:34 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 2:41 pm. FILED UNDER: Cougar's Den
By Rex Dolby The Van Wert Area Photography Club will hold its next regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 9, at 7 p.m., at 114 S. Race St. in Van Wert. “Doors” will be the competition theme in prints and “slides” that evening. (Slides is in quotes to signify that it is an old term […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 2:37 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
4-H is the largest youth development organization in the country, with over 6 million youth participating across the country. The 4-H program was started in 1902, in Springfield, by A.B. Graham. Graham started clubs for youth so they could “learn by doing” which to this day is the 4-H slogan; youth learn by actively participating […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 2:32 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
By Danny Pawlick Last Friday night was the last basketball game for the regular season. The Knights faced Bluffton on senior night and came away with a 49 to 36 win. On Saturday, the girls lost their tournament game against Upper Scioto Valley. Senior Ashley Dealey said that “being a part of the team” is […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 2:28 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
By Hope Wallace The Ohio Watercolor Society exhibit will be on view through March 5. If you haven’t had a chance to visit yet, this prestigious exhibit features approximately forty lush, professional most of which are for sale. Exhibit sponsored by First Federal Saving and Loan, Van Wert. We also have some new paintings on […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 2:23 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 2:12 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
Estate of Leila Annette Brown, estate of Leila W. Brown, and Leila Brown LLC to J.A. Worthington Rentals LLC, portion of inlot 1082, Van Wert. Roger L. Neate Living Trust and Patricia A. Neate Living Trust to Circuit Board of Trustees of the Kingsley United Methodist Church, portion of section 13, Liberty Township. Estate of […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 1:41 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert Police February 28, 7:35 p.m. — Charges are pending against a 17-year-old boy after marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found in his vehicle following a traffic stop in the 300 block of North Washington Street. February 24, 12:44 p.m. — Dakota L. Nash, 18, of Convoy, was charged with possession of marijuana following an incident […]
POSTED: 03/01/17 at 9:19 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement