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Fire claims life
(Submitted information and Sam Shriver, Times Bulletin Reporter) Area fire departments responded late this morning to a structure fire in Tully Township. At 10:27 a.m., Van Wert County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 3500 block of Ohio-Indiana State Line Road on a report of a residential fire. Deputies responded along with Convoy Fire and…
Community
YWCA receives $1M in Congressionally-Directed Spending for new facility
VAN WERT — The Health and Human Services Appropriations Bill signed by President Trump on Feb. 3 included a $1 million allocation to YWCA of Van Wert County to support construction of its new 30,000-square-foot facility. YWCA of Van Wert County received these funds through Congressionally Directed Spending from Senator Jon Husted.
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Sports
Cougars well represented on WBL All-League teams
The Western Buckeye League (WBL) recently released its boys and girls basketball all-league honors, and Van Wert athletes were well represented across multiple tiers of the postseason awards.