Marie Ann Runyon, 78, of Van Wert, peacefully went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, while surrounded by her family. Marie was born on March 23, 1948, in Van Wert County to Charles ...

For the most part, Van Wert County dodged a bullet late Thursday night. Strong storms rolled into northwest Ohio and while there were strong winds, thunder and lightning and brief heavy rain in Van ...

Scott Etzler, a trustee for the Convoy Community foundation distributed 18 scholarships for a total of $16,500 to 17 Crestview seniors during last month’s Senior Convocation. The Convoy Community ...

Central’s Educational & Charitable Foundation has announced its 2026 Scholarship Program recipients. The program rewards graduates pursuing degrees that support careers in the property and casualty ...

The YMCA and the Department of Health collaborated to provide free swim lessons and water safety training to residents in Van Wert County. Lessons began on Tuesday, June 2, and will end on Thursday.

AKRON — A dominating victory in the Division VII baseball state championship game gave Delphos St. John’s its second state title of the 2025-2026 school year. The Blue Jays defeated Leipsic 10-0 in ...

2:38 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Dutch John Road in Union Township for a report of a vehicle with no lights. 8:38 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on South Street in the Village of ...

12:15 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Tully Township to assist a stranded motorist. 1:06 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Ohio 116 in Ridge Township for a report of a ...

A steady stream of people visited Vantage Career Center for 90 minutes on Thursday for more information on the planned $10 billion QTS data center, which will be built at the Mega Site on the east ...

Fortunately, the rain held off and the Peony Festival parade went on as scheduled on Saturday, with the Van Wert High School Cougar Pride Marching Band taking part in the annual event. Bob Barnes/Van ...

Delphos St. John’s is among the teams that will play in this week’s OHSAA baseball state tournament. The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and schedule for the ...

COLUMBUS — Govenor Mike DeWine has called on Ohio legislators to abolish Ohio’s death penalty, but it doesn’t appear the request has much support among lawmakers and other high-ranking state leaders.