GreenWay Bank has announced the addition of Evan Vining as branch manager of their Van Wert branch. In his role, Evan will lead branch operations, support team development, and help strengthen the ...

Vantage Career Center is able to boast not one, but two national champions at the recent SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to that, a group of Vantage students had a chance to ...

Two Van Wert EMS units were dispatched to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of S. Shannon St. and W. Crawford St. at approximately 5:15 p.m. Thursday. A Chevy van was northbound on Shannon St ...

More than 70 Ohio school districts, including one in Paulding County, and 15 Christian schools have staff members who are authorized to carry weapons on school grounds, according to the Ohio School ...

Exactly how hot has it been in Van Wert County so far this week? Pretty darn hot. According to Van Wert County EMA Director Matt Saunier, Monday was bearable, with an official high of 84 degrees.

A seat is coming open on the Van Wert City Schools Board of Education. At Wednesday’s monthly meeting, the school board accepted the resignation of board member Thaison Leaser, effective June 30.

Traffic at the intersection of N. Washington St. and Sycamore St. was slowed this morning after a fuel tank fell off a semi-truck. Van Wert Police, fire, and city crews were dispatched shortly after 7 ...

The Convoy Fire Department was dispatched to a box truck fire at 3:40 p.m. Friday. It occurred in the westbound lane of U.S. 30, just west of the Ohio 49 north exit. The truck was a total loss and no ...

The Fountain at Fountain Park is once again operational. Earlier this week, Parks Department employees worked to replace a bad pump/motor. Van Wert Parks Department Director Kyle Klinker said the ...

Van Wert, Crestview and Lincolnview will remain in their respective divisions in girls and boys basketball during the 2026-2027 school year. The OHSAA released statewide divisional assignments on ...

12:33 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Sponseller Street in the Village of Convoy for a noise disturbance. 3:19 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Dull Robinson Road in Pleasant Township ...

The Van Wert City Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill the unexpired term of board member Thaison Leaser, who resigned his position effective June 30, 2026. The board will begin ...