Vantage Career Center’s Building & Grounds students put the final touches on the agility course they built for the local Van Wert Humane Society shelter. (Vantage photo)
POSTED: 03/28/17 at 8:13 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information The Van Wert County Board of Elections has announced that the close of registration for the May 2 Primary/Special Election is 9 p.m. Monday, April 3. The Board of Elections office will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. that Monday. Anyone not currently registered in Van Wert County or who has […]
POSTED: 03/28/17 at 8:09 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information OHIO CITY — The Ohio City Volunteer Fire Department is having its annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast from 6 a.m. until noon on Saturday, April 1, at the Community building in Ohio City on Ohio 118. The menu will consist of “all you can eat” pancakes, sausage, eggs, and sausage gravy with biscuits. […]
POSTED: 03/28/17 at 8:08 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent sports VERSAILLES — The Crestview Lady Knights began their season Saturday at the Versailles Lady Tiger Classique, and the team finished eighth out of nine teams in the Orange Division. “With nearly 30 girls on the team this season, the coaching staff was able to debut quite a few new student-athletes in […]
POSTED: 03/28/17 at 6:59 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Ricky Dean Stemen, 53, of Van Wert, passed away at 10 a.m. Friday, March 24, 2017, at his residence. He was born July 18, 1963, in Van Wert, the son of Dean and Judy Stemen, who both preceded him in death. Other survivors include a daughter, Regan Elaine Stemen of Lancaster; one son, Nicholas Dean […]
POSTED: 03/27/17 at 10:15 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Cloyd Albert “Clyde” Lawrence Jr., 67, of Mendon, died at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. He was born December 10, 1949, in Lima, the son of Cloyd and Eunice (Rease) Lawrence Sr., who both preceded him in death. He married Rose Lawrence, who […]
POSTED: 03/27/17 at 3:18 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Carolyn Joan Sherer, 87, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the Country Inn. She was born May 19, 1929, in Dixon, the daughter of the Rev. Howard J. and Alice (Holmes) Tomlinson, who both preceded her in death. On November 8, 1947, she married Lester H. Sherer Jr., who died November 24, 2015. Carolyn was […]
POSTED: 03/27/17 at 7:48 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
The Crestview Middle School Scholastic Bowl Team has completed a very successful season. The eighth grade team — Brian Myers, Tanner Myers, Vince Adam, and Sophie Kline — is shown with its awards. The team was the pool champion at the St. Marys Social Studies Tournament, champions at the Crestview Tag Team Tournament, and runners-up […]
POSTED: 03/27/17 at 7:40 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Van Wert independent sports (Please note: games/events subject to change) Monday, March 27 Baseball: Spencerville at Van Wert (5 p.m.) Tuesday, March 28 Baseball: Fort Recovery at Lincolnview (5 p.m.) Softball: Delphos Jefferson at Van Wert (5 p.m.) Wednesday, March 29 Baseball: Van Wert at Lincolnview (4:30 p.m.) Baseball: Delphos St. John’s at Crestview (5 […]
POSTED: 03/27/17 at 7:18 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
The production dance company from Kim Hohman’s DanceWorks performed at the Cleveland Cavaliers-Washington Wizards game on Saturday at Quicken Loans Arena. The local dancers have been invited to dance at the “Q” for the past four years, and were also invited to hold the flag on the court for “The Star-Spangled Banner”, as well as participating […]
POSTED: 03/27/17 at 7:15 am. FILED UNDER: News