Wednesday incidents under investigation « The VW independent
Dec 4, 2024 · SCOTT TRUXELL/independent editor Local first responders had their hands full dealing with two significant incidents on Wednesday. Both incidents remain under investigation.
VWCF celebrates Giving Tuesday « The VW independent
Dec 8, 2024 · VW independent staff/submitted information. Last Tuesday, December 3, communities worldwide joined together to celebrate Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to generosity and philanthropy.
New member, budget on agenda « The VW independent
Dec 8, 2024 · The selection of a new council member and the city’s 2025 budget will be the focal point of tonight’s meeting of Van Wert City Council. Council members are expected to go into executive session almost immediately to interview two applicants for the the vacant second ward seat – Kirby Kelly and ...
Home explosion… « The VW independent
Dec 4, 2024 · Firefighters from multiple departments are on the scene on an early morning house explosion near Convoy. The Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call about the explosion in the 3200 block of Wolfcale Road in Harrison Township at 5 a.m. this morning.
Sports - The VW independent
5 days ago · SCOTT TRUXELL/independent sports Two Van Wert freshmen put on quite a show Saturday night. Xavier Kelly and Zach Crummey teamed up to score 38 points and the duo led the Cougars to a 66-54 win over Lincolnview in the second game of a varsity girls/boys doubleheader at Lincolnview High School.
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VW independent staff. A pretrial hearing to establish trial dates for a Van Wert man accused of killing his stepfather was delayed on Monday. The Van Wert County Common Pleas Court hearing for Larry Andrus Jr., 49, was postponed from …
Slam dunk! « The VW independent
Dec 8, 2024 · Van Wert’s Zach Crummey slam dunks the ball with authority during Saturday night’s basketball game against Wayne Trace. Unfortunately for the Cougars, the Raiders used a strong third quarter to win the game 47-39. A full game story can be found on the Sports page. Photo courtesy of Monica ...
Statistics « The VW independent
5 days ago · Sunday December 29, 2024. 2:41 a.m. – Deputies responded to a report of a disabled motorist on U.S. 30 in Washington Township. 6:26 a.m. – Dispatched Middle Point Fire to a smoke alarm at a residence on Normal Street in the Village of Middle Point.
State championship game pairings set « The VW independent
Dec 1, 2024 · VW independent sports/submitted information. COLUMBUS – Following the state semifinals Friday night, the pairings are now set for the 53rd annual Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championships.Seven title games will be played December 5-7 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, beginning with the Division II game on Thursday night.
Dog licenses for 2025 now available « The VW independent
Dec 4, 2024 · Attention all Van Wert County dog owners – 2025 dog licenses are now on sale. All dogs three months old or older require a license. Dog tags may be purchased by mail, online or at one of the following locations: Dog licenses may be purchased online here. A convenience fee will apply. The Van Wert ...