St. Marys answered with a 14-play, 93-yard drive that was capped off by Colton Mabry’s 3-yard touchdown run but on the next ...

The Van Wert County Outdoorsmen Association will be hosting a Defensive Pistol Match on Sunday, September 29, with registration beginning at 1:30 p.m. and the match starting at 2 p.m. that day.

This is National Roundabouts Week and according to the Ohio Department of Transportation, it’s a time to celebrate a simple engineering design that has dramatically improved the safety of ...

Three people were injured Friday afternoon, when an amusement-type ride fell while being constructed for an event at Mercer Landmark in rural Paulding County. According to a press release from ...

Believe it or not, it’s already Week No. 4 of the high school football season and that means conference and league play for all area teams, with the GMC and NWC joining the fold this weekend. Some ...

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COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Securities is warning Ohioans about an increased risk of affinity fraud and the significant financial impact it can have on victims. Affinity ...

Crestview Local Schools Board of Education member Lori Bittner was recognized for 15 years of service during Monday night’s school board meeting. She was presented with an OSBA (Ohio School Boards ...

If you travel along Fisher Ave. in Van Wert, especially during normal working hours – slow down. During Monday night’s meeting of Van Wert City Council, Aaron Montgomery, EHS Manager at Tenneco shared ...

This week’s Monday Mailbag includes questions about the young WBL football title race, Ohio State’s non-conference schedule and a field goal that might have been good. Q: What in the world is going on ...

A two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Mendon Rd. and State Rd. at approximately 1:45 p.m. Monday. The Middle Point Fire Department and rescue squads were called to the scene with one ...