Submitted information Van Wert Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, recently installed its new officers for the 2024-2025 Lodge year. Lynne Etling was installed as the new exalted ruler for Van Wert Lodge. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks are known for their promotion of Americanism, drug abuse education and support of […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 10:48 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information OHIO CITY — The Ohio City Volunteer Fire and EMS department invites the public to its Pancake and Sausage Breakfast this coming Saturday, April 6, from 6 a.m. to noon, at the Ohio City Community Building. The menu will include pancakes, sausage, and eggs, along with sausage gravy and biscuits. The cost is […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 10:46 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information FOSTORIA — AgCredit — one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders for farmers, rural homeowners and agribusiness — announced it will distribute $22 million to its borrower-owners through its patronage program. Each year, AgCredit’s Board of Directors reviews the cooperative’s net income and determines how much to return to the cooperative’s borrower-owners in the […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 3:12 pm. FILED UNDER: Farm
By Quincy Thompson Fans of country music rejoice! The iconic Travis Tritt is set to grace the stage of the Niswonger Performing Arts Center once again, accompanied by his full band. Scheduled for Saturday, April 20, this highly anticipated event comes as a result of overwhelming demand from concertgoers who simply can’t get enough of […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 12:37 pm. FILED UNDER: Arts & Entertainment
Ronald G. “Ron” Davis, 72, of Van Wert, died early Monday morning, April 1, 2024, at Ohio Health Van Wert. He was born August 26, 1951, in Van Wert, to William Carey and Pauline (Gamble) Davis, who both preceded him in death. Ron was a lifelong Van Wert County farmer. He has also worked for […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 11:59 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Sunday, March 31, 2024 12:46 a.m. – Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a deer on U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township, no injuries were reported. 12:46 a.m. – Deputies responded to a second motor vehicle crash On U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township. Daviyon Tubbs was traveling north bound on US 127 near […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 11:22 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Saturday, March 30, 2024 1:47 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Main Street in the Village of Convoy on a complaint of an unwanted subject. 4:17 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 30 in Pleasant Township to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol. 9:26 a.m. – Deputies responded to […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 11:18 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Friday, March 29, 2024 8:00 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Van Wert Decatur Road in Pleasant Township on a complaint of two stray dogs. 8:30 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of State Route 49 in the Village of Wren on a complaint of vehicles not following the posted detour. 8:56 […]
POSTED: 04/01/24 at 11:10 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement, Statistics