City ED meeting

The Van Wert Economic Development Advisory Group met Friday at the Holiday Inn Express in Van Wert to hear the monthly activity report from Van Wert City Economic Development Director Cindy Leis and information from representatives of Ohio Mean Jobs and the Van Wert County Department of Job and Family Services. Representatives from both agencies encouraged local businesses to contact them directly to assist with filling open job positions and posting open positions at www.OhioMeansJobs.com. Here, John Spencer, workforce specialist for OhioMeansJob, speaks. (Dave Mosier/Van Wert independent)