COLUMBUS — Last week, Governor Mike DeWine joined members of the Ohio Juvenile Justice Working Group to announce the recommendations for significant changes to Ohio’s state and local juvenile justice ...

WAPAKONETA — Van Wert competed in the WBL Wrestling Championships at St. Marys Memorial High School and the Cougars had two individual champions and finished with a strong fourth place finish in the ...

Not one, but two big boys basketball games will be played in Van Wert County Friday night. Van Wert will host Shawnee, with the winner claiming no worse than a piece of the WBL championship. Meanwhile ...

Lincolnview freshman Ila Hughes was named NWC softball Player of the Year in voting done by conference coaches. She’s hitting .552 this season with 10 home runs and 36 RBIs, and has a 13-2 record on ...

OBETZ — A year after finishing as the Division III state runner-up, Crestview High School is adding a state championship trophy to its trophy case. For the first time in school history, the Knights ...

PAULDING — With over 620,000 soldier and an unknown number of civilian casualties, the Civil War was the deadliest war in American history. It is believed that 10 percent of all Northern males ages 20 ...

If the deal goes through, a data center will be built on 220 acres of land known as the Mega Site in Van Wert. Van Wert Area Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Brent Stevens confirmed ...

Amaya Dowdy was Van Wert’s lone all-WBL player in balloting done by league coaches. Dowdy was named honorable mention All-WBL. Ottawa-Glandorf’s Karsyn Erford was named WBL Player of the Year and ...

DIXON — A full investigation is underway after a seemingly bizzare incident in extreme western Van Wert County Tuesday morning. Shortly before 10:30 a.m., Van Wert County Sheriff’s deputies, along ...

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP — A weekend blaze destroyed a residental garage in the Ohio City area. After a 911 call, Ohio City Volunteer Fire and EMS was dispatched to the 7100 block of Wren Landeck Rd. at 6:36 ...

3:56 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Tully Harrison Road in Union Township to check the welfare of a resident. 8:30 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Tully Harrison Road in Union ...

Van Wert’s Griffin McCracken (above) scored 19 of his 21 points in the first half of Friday’s game against Kenton, while Cohen Bragg scored nine points against the Wildcats, including seven in the ...