COLUMBUS – Cell phone use in Ohio schools could become history, if a new Senate Bill gains approval in the Ohio Statehouse. Governor Mike DeWine hosted a press conference Tuesday in support of ...

Vantage Career Center’s permanent improvement levy will be on the November, 2025 general election ballot, but there will be a change from previous levies. During Thursday night’s Vantage school board ...

Ottoville hosted Crestview, Kalida and Lincolnview for a quad meet on Tuesday. The Crestview boys finished second, while the girls placed third. 1600-Hudson Perrott(1st) 4:55.88, Lincoln Smith (3rd), ...

The Van Wert Service Club announces its 56th annual Pancake Day, taking place from 6:30-11 a.m. Saturday, May 3, in the Van Wert High School Commons Area. This cherished community tradition offers ...

COLUMBUS – Spring sports are underway across Ohio and the Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the dates and host venues for the state tournaments. The College of Wooster will host the ...

This week’s installment of Random Thoughts centers around the Cincinnati Reds, the Cleveland Guardiana, a big contract extension, ballpark foods, UConn, primetime vs. afternoon, Travis Hunter and Ohio ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio’s Division of Unclaimed Funds has unveiled a new system designed to make it easier and potentially faster for Ohioans to search for and recover their portion of approximately $4.8 ...

This week’s installment of Random Thoughts centers around the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four and various NFL news and notes. Next week, Random Thoughts will become more baseball centered. 4 times 1 ...

Early in-person voting is now underway for the May 6 special/primary election. Those going to vote will notice the local ballot is extremely light. There are no local partisan races this year and in ...

Joaquin Marcos Estrada, 50, of Van Wert, passed away Sunday morning April 20, 2025, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on March 14, 1975, in Bowling Green, to Mary (Vallejo) ...

Here is the list of Crestview High School honor roll students for the third nine weeks of the 2024-2025 school year.

It’s been nearly six months since deputies with the Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office started using body cameras and according to Sheriff Tom Riggenbach, the addition has been well received by his ...