Matt’s Take – Are the Cincinnati Reds good or is this fool’s gold?
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June 2025
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ODOT releases weekly construction report
— State Route 116 between Monticello Spencerville Road and State Route 117 will be restricted to alternating one way for drainage repair.
ODNR offering Hunter Education instructor classes
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is offering training academies across the state for those interested in becoming hunter education instructors. The two-day academies certify instructors to teach Ohio’s Hunter Education Courses, which cover a range of topics from conservation, safety, ethics, and proper handling of hunting equipment.
Elks support Willow Bend Kid’s Golf Clinic
The Golf Committee of Van Wert Lodge No 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks recently made a $500 donation to the Willow Bend Country Club. The monies are earmarked for their Kid’s Golf Clinic. From left are Elks Golf Committee member Randy Schrieber and Willow Bend Director of Golf Chuck Sperry.
Ohio City’s Pride ‘Free Fishing Days’ Fishing Contest a success
OHIO CITY — Every year the State of Ohio has free fishing days, during Father’s Day Weekend. This allows state residents to fish without a State fishing license.
Ag society announces open director seats for Van Wert County Fair Board
VAN WERT — The Van Wert County Agricultural Society is announcing open director seats for the upcoming election and reappointment cycle. Community members interested in serving on the Van Wert County Fair Board are encouraged to consider these leadership opportunities.
ODOT invites public to discuss project designs in Van Wert County
LIMA — The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) invites the public to a meeting to discuss three projects that will improve safety along the U.S. 30, U.S. 224, and U.S. 127 corridors in Van Wert County.
Love INC of Van Wert County announces new executive director
VVAN WERT — Love INC of Van Wert County is excited to announce Anita Carvajal as the new Executive Director.
Ohio Challengers watch peer demonstrations
CONVOY — Ohio Challengers 4-H Club met on June 17 in the Convoy Community Building with President Hailey Logan presiding. Leading the American Pledge was Baylen Pugh and leading the 4-H Pledge was Connor Hess.
First Financial Bancorp, Westfield announce First Financial’s acquisition of Westfield
First Financial Bancorp (“First Financial”) has agreed to acquire Westfield Bancorp, which has $2.2 billion in assets, the holding company of Westfield Bank, FSB. This expands First Financial’s ability to serve the geographically attractive communities of Northeast Ohio.