More Ohio students are being homeschooled now than during the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of Ohio students being homeschooled was trending upward pre-pandemic, spiked to about 51,500 students during ...

A Van Wert man arraigned on three drug-related counts and several other charges was among the 12 people who appeared this week in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court. Rickie Welker, 41, entered not ...

A surprise resignation was accepted during Tuesday’s meeting of the Lincolnview Local Schools Board of Education. Shortly after emerging from a 20-minute executive session, the board accepted the ...

PAULDING — All aboard, as readers travel through a brief history of Paulding County’s railroads and some of the communities that sprang up beside them. Over time, the names of the railroad companies ...

A Van Wert woman who admitted to assaulting a city police officer this past spring learned her fate on Wednesday. During a hearing in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court, Latricia Darst, 34, was ...

After months of rumors, the news became official Thursday afternoon. Downtown Van Wert is set to welcome a new dining destination with the arrival of Saisaki, an Asian fusion restaurant, opening this ...

CONVOY — Crestview High School recently held its senior convocation to recognize its seniors for their academic and athletic accomplishments with awards from the teaching staff, along with ...

This headstone in Live Oak Cemetery reads, “In memory of Ashby and Elsie Good murdered by Charles Hart Nov. 4, 1894.” On the side is inscribed, “Charles Hart executed 4-12-1895.” photo courtesy ...

CONVOY — Crestview High School recently held its Senior Convocation to recognize seniors for their academic and athletic accomplishments with awards from the teaching staff along with scholarships and ...

A number of criminal hearings were held before Van Wert County Common Pleas Court Judge Martin Burchfield this past week. Dillon Nihiser, 26, of Van Wert, was sentenced to one year of community ...

Local radio stations 99.7FM WKSD and WERT 1220AM/104.3FM have released tentative broadcast schedules for the 2022 high school football season. WKSD will cover several area teams including Paulding, ...

10 people appeared in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court this week for various criminal hearings. Four of those people were sentenced during the week. Rodney Knauss, 32, of Scott, was sentenced to ...