Van Wert County Sheriff Thomas M. Riggenbach announced the indictment of 14 people on drug-related charges during this past Friday’s session of the County Grand Jury. The charges were the result of ...

COLUMBUS – The 51st Annual Ohio High School Athletic Association girls volleyball state tournament begins Thursday at three sites in the Dayton area. The Nutter Center at Wright State University will ...

It won’t be long before the Van Wert satellite campus of Northwest State Community College is open. NSCC officials, elected officials and other local dignitaries gathered Tuesday morning for a ribbon ...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings for the second round of the football playoffs. The top four seeds in each region earned a bye last week and will host ...

COLUMBUS — Week 10 of the 2025 high school football season is in the books. Football players from all over Ohio put up some amazing performances in the 10th week of the season. Here, the Ohio Prep ...

Here are final scores of area high school basketball games played on Saturday, January 6.

Van Wert’s 2025 football season was book-ended by wins and in the middle, it was a mixed bag for the Cougars (5-5, 4-5 WBL). The season began with a pair of wins, 42-7 over Bryan and a nail-biting ...

A record-shattering season has translated into Crestview running back Braxton Leeth being named Northwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year in balloting done by conference coaches. During the 10 ...

If their nominating petitions are deemed valid, six people will run for three Van Wert City Council At-Large seats this fall. The deadline to file petitions with the Van Wert County Board of Elections ...

This week’s installment of Random Thoughts centers completely around the OHSAA football playoffs, which will kick off around Ohio Friday night. Van Wert fans know just how widespread Region 14 has ...

An Ohio City man will spend more than four years in prison on child sex charges. James Bloomfield, 48, of Ohio City, was sentenced on Wednesday in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court. Judge Martin ...

David R. Sheets, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on September 29, 1945, in Decatur, Indiana, to Leland and Merle (Dull) Sheets, ...