Gary Lee “Harry” Spridgeon, 71, of Middle Point, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at his residence. He was born on March 29, 1954, in Van Wert, to Gerald E. “Tuffy” and Esther E. (Byers) ...

GasBuddy has released its 2026 Fuel Price Outlook and the forecast calls for the yearly national average price of gasoline to fall back below $3 per gallon for the first time since the COVID-19 ...

It’s not completely finished, but the Van Wert National Bank clock is back in its familiar spot. Earlier this week, employees of Smith’s Bell and Clock Service of Camby, Indiana, began the process of ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has announced the formation of a blue-ribbon task force to examine the future of police training in Ohio, exploring how best to create and deliver ...

A service outage affected local Spectrum cable customers on Monday. The outage began during the mid-afternoon hours and continued into early evening, with most customers seeing a message that said ...

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission has unanimously approved recommendations put forth by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Future of Police Training, ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and nine partner agencies today announced The Mount Vernon Project: School of Public Service, a series of online trainings designed to give candidates for ...

WAPAKONETA — Following an investigation led by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Auglaize County Prosecutor Edwin A. Pierce jointly announced that a grand ...

Five Lincolnview student-athletes recently signed letters of intent to continue their studies and compete in various sports at the collegiate level. The five, in order, from top to bottom: Noah Peters ...

The H2O mentoring program, a partnership between Van Wert City Schools and First United Methodist Church, recently brought holiday cheer to students and their mentors through festive gatherings and ...

CONVOY — 2021 Queen Jubilee XLVI contestants were formally introduced and participated in a number of pre-pageant activities during a reception held at the Convoy Opera House. 2021 Peony queen ...

Several people were injured in a three-vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of Ohio 116 and Middle Point Road in Ridge Township. Those injured include all three drivers, John Bill Jr., ...