Van Wert LIVE is excited to announce two outstanding shows for the upcoming fall season at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center that will bring laughter, talent, and family entertainment to the stage.

Van Wert Lodge No. 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks have selected Van Wert High School seniors Trevor Dotson and Chelsea Sanderson seniors as the recipients of the Student of the Month ...

Residents with questions about a planned data center in Van Wert can find the answers and more via new information posted to a website created by the Van Wert Area Economic Development Corporation.

The Van Wert Fire Department has received its latest evaluation from the Insurance Services Office (ISO) and is pleased to announce it has maintained its ISO Class 3 rating while continuing to make ...

OHIO CITY — The Ohio City Volunteer Fire Department is inviting the community to its annual Pancake & Sausage Day. The event will be held from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. this Saturday, April 4, at the Ohio ...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio House has passed a bill that would ban drag shows in public. The House voted 63-30 to pass Ohio House Bill 249 during last Wednesday’s session. Ohio State Rep. Jamie Callender, ...

COLUMBUS — The 2026 Divisions IV, V, VI and VII boys basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Wednesday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The All-Ohio teams are based on nominations from the ...

Work is underway on the fourth and final phase of improvements to historic Eggerss Stadium in downtown Van Wert. Gone is the familiar ticket window at the main entrance and crews are working in and ...

COLUMBUS — Senate Bill 56 officially took effect last Friday in Ohio, and the state’s Division of Cannabis Control is explaining what Ohioans will – and won’t – see on licensed cannabis dispensary ...

Crestview Elementary recently named its Students of the Month sponsored by Van Wert Cinemas. Students who make the Knight Leader Board each month are put into a drawing for a free 30-day pass to the ...

5:20 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 697 in Ridge Township to remove debris from the roadway. 5:41 a.m. – Dispatched Middle Point Fire to an area of Ohio 637 in Jackson Township for a ...

VFW Post 5803 of Van Wert has named this year’s scholarship essay winners. Voice of Democracy winners are (above, left to right): Caroline Haggerty (first place), Carley Chiles (second place), and ...