May 9—VAN WERT — A Defiance woman who police say intentionally struck two pedestrians with her vehicle has been charged in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court with attempted murder. Summer Jones, 34, entered pleas of not guilty during her May 7 arraignment to two counts of attempted murder, felonies of the first degree; two […]
Mar. 6—VAN WERT — A Rockford man charged with the murder in the shooting death last fall of Van Wert resident Barbara Ganger has obtained new legal counsel. Van Wert County Common Pleas Court Judge Martin Burchfield appointed Lima attorney Zach Maisch to represent Ryan Houser, 38, who was indicted in November on charges of […]
Jan. 31—VAN WERT — The Ohio Transportation Review Advisory Council drafted a slate of new projects to potentially receive funding through the state department of transportation’s Major New Capacity Program and among them is a project in Van Wert. The state would introduce new funding to the tune of $1.4 million for the removal of […]