Submitted information Trinity Global Methodist Church at 220 South Walnut St., Van Wert, will be celebrating its relaunching of its mission to help connect people of all ages to Jesus on Saturday, September 30, with a 9 a.m. ribbon cutting and an open house immediately following until 2 p.m. A free oil change will also […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 1:40 pm. FILED UNDER: Church
Sunday September 10, 2023 2:07 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Dull Robinson Road in Union Township on a complaint of trespassing. 10:11 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on German Church Road in Harrison Township to pickup property that had been located. 11:41 a.m. – Deputies spoke with a resident on […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 1:08 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Saturday September 9, 2023 3:35 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township to check an abandoned 911 call. 4:53 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residential alarm on Wren Landeck Road in York Township. 7:36 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of John Brown Road in Pleasant Township […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 12:56 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Friday September 8, 2023 1:47 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Pleasant Township to remove a tire from the roadway. 6:23 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Main Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle. 6:38 a.m. – Deputies […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 12:46 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
VW independent staff/submitted information PAULDING — If you’re a truck enthusiast, especially trucks from previous generations, you’ll want to set aside some time this Sunday. The John Paulding Historical Society will host its 22nd ATHS Vintage Truck Show, featuring antique, classic and special interest vehicles on Sunday, September 17, during the annual Flat Rock Creek […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 3:41 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent staff/submitted information Direct Support Professional Recognition Week is this week (September 10-16) and it’s a great opportunity to highlight the dedicated, innovative direct support workforce that is the heart and soul of supports for people with disabilities. This week is a way to showcase the amazing and often unsung work of these incredible […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 3:40 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent staff Van Wert’s third and final brush pick up of 2023 is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 18. Brush should be out by 7 a.m. that day. Place the brush by the curb and do not place it near poles, trees, etc. The city will not pick up limbs larger than four […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 3:40 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent staff COLUMBUS — In honor of those killed in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that all U.S. and Ohio flags be flown at half-staff at all public buildings and grounds throughout the state on Patriot Day, today, September 11. The order will be in effect from […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 3:39 am. FILED UNDER: News
SCOTT TRUXELL/independent editor TIFFIN — Cross country teams from Van Wert, Crestview and Linconlnview competed at the Tiffin Cross Country Carnival at Hedges-Boyer Park in Tiffin on Saturday. It’s billed as the second largest country race in the entire nation, featuring thousands of runners from dozens of schools of all sizes. When all was said […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 3:38 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
SCOTT TRUXELL/independent editor This week’s Monday Mailbag features questions about artificial turf in the WBL and NWC, the future of the NWC, defense, and the WBL title race. Q: I am curious as to which schools in the WBL and NWC do not have artificial turf football fields. Name withheld upon request A: Van Wert […]
POSTED: 09/11/23 at 3:36 am. FILED UNDER: Sports





