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 ...

Lincolnview’s Holden Price (above) scores a run during Friday’s Division VI sectional championship game against Crestview. Below, Crestview’s Zaine Cereghin motors down the first base line. The ...

Van Wert Elks Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has announced the winners of the 2024-2025 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Americanism Essay Contest. This fraternal year, the ...

CONVOY — Familiar faces will again lead Crestview High School’s athletic programs during the 2025-2026 fall and winter sports seasons. During Monday night’s monthly meeting, the Crestview Local ...

5:16 a.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a location on Van Wert Decatur Road in Pleasant Township for a subject not feeling well. 5:39 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Greenville Road in York ...

Van Wert’s Aubrey Wollett has been named first team All-WBL softball in balloting done by league coaches this week. She’s one of three Cougars to earn all-league honors. Teammate Emma West was named ...

11-year-old Kinsey Dearing, a fifth-grade student at Lincolnview Elementary School, has demonstrated remarkable compassion by donating 12 inches of her hair to be made into a wig for a child battling ...

ADA – A pair of Division I bound runners from Van Wert High School showcased their skills at the Ada Track and Field Invitational on Saturday. Kendra Deehring put up blazing fast times on Saturday.

A portion of Lincoln Highway was closed Friday night after a car/tractor collision. It occurred at approximately 6 p.m. at the intersection of Lincoln Highway and Hoagland Center Rd. The tractor was ...

Van Wert High School recently held its Senior Awards Convocation for the Class of 2025 in the Saltzgaber Music Hall of the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. Seniors were honored and recognized for ...

Crestview’s Katie Sawmiller signs to wrestle at NAIA Indiana Tech (IN) next year. She’s the first female wrestler in Crestview High School history and hence the first Lady Knight to sign on to wrestle ...

The Van Wert County Foundation is now accepting applications for its Traditional Undergraduate Scholarship Program for the upcoming academic year. This program supports students pursuing associate or ...