VW independent sports Crestview’s Ellie Kline and Lincolnview’s Keira Breese have been named first team All-NWC in balloting done by conference coaches. Through 22 games, Kline, a senior, is averaging 18.5 points, 4.7 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game. She eclipsed the 1,000 career points mark this season and also became the school’s all-time assists […]
POSTED: 02/10/25 at 10:56 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Sunday February 9, 2025 12:45 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 709 in Liberty Township for a report of a suspicious subject. 2:20 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Colwell Road in Union Township to check a report of a disabled vehicle. 4:14 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location […]
POSTED: 02/10/25 at 9:57 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Saturday February 8, 2025 12:21 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Sycamore Street in the City of Van Wert to assist the Van Wert police. 6:02 a.m. – Deputies along with Convoy EMS responded to a residence on Liberty Union Road in Union Township for a report of a deceased subject. No foul […]
POSTED: 02/10/25 at 9:10 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Friday February 7, 2025 1:26 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Convoy Heller Road in Harrison Township for a report of a suspicious drone. 1:45 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Convoy Heller Road in Harrison Township for a report of a suspicious drone. 1:59 a.m. – Deputies responded to an […]
POSTED: 02/10/25 at 8:42 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Van Wert Police Sunday, February 2 – a parking ticket was issued in the 100 block of Balyeat Ave. Sunday, February 2 – arrested Donald Lewis on a probation violation holder. Sunday, February 2 – arrested Joshua Sargent in the 600 block of Congress St. for domestic violence and strangulation. Monday, February 3 – a […]
POSTED: 02/10/25 at 7:59 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
VW independent staff/submitted information CONVOY — The Joseph Wolph Foundation for Music Education presented a grant to Crestview Local Schools that will allow their music department to add three xylophones to the school’s musical instrument collection. Karen Wolph and Janet Weihrauch, of the Wolph Foundation, recently visited Crestview Local Schools to present a check for […]
POSTED: 02/09/25 at 10:10 pm. FILED UNDER: News
By DAVE MOSIER Van Wert Civic Theatre has chosen an intense family drama for its latest production. Ordinary People ran this past weekend and will run again February 14-16, and those involved have done a masterful job bringing the conflicts and emotional nuances of the play to the VWCT stage. The play is derived from […]
POSTED: 02/09/25 at 10:09 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert Civic Theatre’s production of Ordinary People will continue this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. It’s described as an intense family drama. See a full review by Dave Mosier above, along with information about showtimes and tickets. Bob Barnes photos
POSTED: 02/09/25 at 10:07 pm. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent staff/submitted information The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced the recipients of the 2024 Leadership Awards on Friday, and a patrol employee stationed as the Van Wert Post was among them. A ceremony was held in Columbus to recognize dozens of state and district award winners for their contributions to Ohio and its communities. […]
POSTED: 02/09/25 at 10:06 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information The regularly scheduled meeting of the Union Township Trustees on Thursday, February 13, has been canceled. The next meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, February 27, at the Union Township building.
POSTED: 02/09/25 at 10:05 pm. FILED UNDER: News