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VAN WERT — The Van Wert County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, as Giving Tuesday in Van Wert County. In proclaiming the spe

National Day of Prayer set for May 6 Information submitted Wednesday, May 5, 2021 2:31 PM Pictured from left to right: Commissioner Thad Lichtensteiger, Commissioner Stan Owens, Pastor Chris Farmer, Pastor David To, Paul Hoverman, and Commissioner Todd Wolfrum. (Photo submitted) VAN WERT – Recently, the Van Wert County Commissioners signed and read a Proclamation declaring May 6 as National Day of Prayer day. The Van Wert County Ministerial Association, as well as the Van Wert County Commissioners, would like to invite all residents to attend a prayer gatheri...

County officials kick off Van Wert County Bicentennial Kirsten Barnhart, DHI Media News Editor Friday, April 2, 2021 12:03 AM Residents and local dignitaries gathered at the Van Wert County Courthouse Thursday at noon to kick-off the celebration of the Bicentennial of Van Wert County. (DHI Media/Kirsten Barnhart) VAN WERT – Residents and local dignitaries gathered at the Van Wert County Courthouse Thursday at noon to kick off the celebration of the Bicentennial of Van Wert County. While Van Wert County was created by the State Legislature on April 1, 1820, t...

DAVE MOSIER/ independent/submitted information A number of people, including U.S. Representative Bob Latta, County Commissioners Thad Lichtensteiger, Stan Owens, and Todd Wolfrum, several other county officials and downtown development representatives, kicked off this year’s celebration of the county’s 200th anniversary — albeit a year late. Lichtensteiger noted that the state legislature had designated the County of Van Wert on April 1, 1820, in honor of Revolutionary War hero Isaac Van Wart, one of the three captors of British spy Major John Andre. A number of Van Wert County stakehol...