JESUS WEPT
John 11:35 (NKJV) – “Jesus wept.” This verse, the shortest in the Bible, packs profound emotional and theological significance. It
Read More
West Bend News
Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
West Bend News
Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
VWHS Announces New CEO Coordinator
Van Wert, Ohio — The Career Education Opportunity (CEO) Program is celebrating its 10th year at Van Wert High School,
Read More
Monkey Ward
When I was a lad in the 1950’s we received both Sears and Montgomery Ward catalogs. The Sears was always
Read More
The Left Turn
By: Ron Burt The Great Lakes Super Sprints have released their 2026 season schedule. They have 33 confirmed shows from
Read More
Paulding Elementary School’s December/January Mindset Marvels
Paulding Elementary School’s mindset for December/January was 100% Accountable. Pictured are: Bottom row (l-r) Abdi Escobar, Kyran Reno, Owen Hanenkratt,
Read More
Moose Lodge Supports Backpack Buddy Program with $1,000 Grant
Congratulations to United Way of Defiance County for receiving a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094, who holds a
Read More
Riedel Speaks to Kiwanis
This week, the Kiwanis Club welcomed Craig Riedel as its featured presenter. Mr. Riedel was invited by Kiwanis member Richard
Read More
Area Schools Encouraged To Paint an ODOT Plow
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1’s Paint-the-Plow annual contest is now accepting applications for the program. Applications will
Read More
Hicksville Sophomore Katherine Green to compete at Miss Ohio’s Teen
Katherine Green won Miss Chillicothe’s Teen in Chillicothe on Sunday Feb 15th. She also won the Teen Interview Award and
Read More
Van Wert First UMC Awarded $12,500 United Methodist GO Grant for Community Engagement
United Methodist Church of Van Wert is proud to announce it has been awarded a $12,500 United Methodist GO Grant
Read More
Carolyn S. Jones
LATTY, OH: Carolyn S. Jones, age 74, of Latty, OH, passed away at her home on Sunday, February 22, 2026
Read More
Jack Dempsey Lassiter
OAKWOOD, OH Jack Dempsey Lassiter, 65, took his last breath on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his residence in Oakwood.
Read More
Vantage Students Are Headed to State After Strong BPA Regional Performance
Van Wert, Ohio – Students from Vantage Career Center delivered an outstanding performance at the regional Business Professionals of America
Read More