VW independent staff A Van Wert man sentenced to 10 years behind bars in early 2020 for sex crimes has been granted an early release from prison. On Wednesday, Tristan Wehner, 25, appeared via a video link in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court on a motion for judicial release from prison. Following the hearing, […]
POSTED: 10/01/25 at 3:18 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Ronald D. “Ron” Etzler, 85, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2025, at Country Inn Enhanced Living Center in Paulding. Ron was born on September 15, 1940, in Convoy to Willard and Doris (Schmidt) Etzler, who both preceded him in death. On July 7, 1962 he married Marilyn Ruger, who preceded in him death in […]
POSTED: 10/01/25 at 1:14 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 1:01 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Tully Township for a report of reckless driving. 7:41 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Hoaglin Township for a report of a loose dog. 9:05 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of North […]
POSTED: 10/01/25 at 7:40 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement