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VWC Humane Society to hold 2nd annual Bag Bingo fundraiser
VAN WERT — The Van Wert County Humane Society’s second annual Bag Bingo fundraiser will take place on Oct. 12 at the Van Wert County Jr. Fair Building. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and bingo will begin at 10 a.m.

Ohio minimum wage set to Increase in 2025
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase Jan. 1, 2025, to $10.70 per hour for nontipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees.

Entertainment is Alive in Van Wert: double dose at NPAC
VAN WERT — The Niswonger Performing Arts Center is the place to be this weekend, with two incredible performances that are sure to entertain and inspire. Whether you’re a fan of bluegrass-infused jam bands or powerful vocal harmonies, we’ve got you covered with an exciting back-to-back lineup.

A Christmas Carol: casting call
VAN WERT — The Van Wert Civic Theatre is seeking talented actors of all ages to be part of its upcoming production of A Christmas Carol by John Jakes. This heartwarming adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale will feature a unique twist, with Dickens himself narrating the story and sharing personal insights.

Machines to be replaced at the Brumback
VAN WERT—The Brumback Board voted to switch out their old machines during last Thursday’s meeting. The library currently has eight printers— seven small and one large copier- printer in the Administration office.

Senior center to host vaccine clinic Oct. 16
DELPHOS — The Allen County Health Department will be hosting a vaccine clinic here at Delphos Senior Citizens Center on Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 1-3 pm. They will have flu, COVID, pneumonia and RSV vaccines available. Be sure to bring your insurance card. This vaccine clinic will be open to everyone in our community, regardless of age.

New logo for Van Wert County
VAN WERT—A new logo has been revealed for Van Wert County. The logo was designed by local graphic designer Ty Coil at the request of Van Wert County Commissioners.

