Submitted information April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to keep their eyes and focus on the roadway while driving. Last year 13,994 crashes in Ohio had a reported distraction, including 26 fatal crashes. From 2015 to 2016, the number of reported […]
POSTED: 04/01/17 at 7:39 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information The Van Wert Fast Pitch Softball Association is taking registrations for the 2017 summer softball season. There are three age categories; Farmette (ages 10 and under), Buckeye Girls (11-12) and Four-County (13-14). Registration forms can be found at the Jubilee Park Office or online at www.vwfastpitch.com. In addition, the Van Wert Parks and Recreation […]
POSTED: 04/01/17 at 6:33 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert independent sports For the second consecutive day, inclement weather forced the postponement of local high school athletic events. Among the cancellations: Crestview at Shawnee baseball, Crestview at Fairview softball, and Crestview’s track and field quad with Continental, Cory-Rawson and Fort Recovery. Wet conditions also forced athletic officials to cancel some of today’s games, […]
POSTED: 04/01/17 at 6:30 am. FILED UNDER: Sports