Assistant Superintendent Bob Priest speaks to the school board about safety and security in Van Wert City Schools. Scott Truxell/Van Wert Independent SCOTT TRUXELL/freelance editor Van Wert City Schools is well protected when it comes to safety, and a new safety measure will be implemented in the fall. That was the message delivered by Assistant […]
Caitlin Clark avoids serious injury due to ankle strain against Atlanta Dream Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark sprained her ankle in Monday’s win over Atlanta but avoided a serious injury. INDIANAPOLIS – With a star-studded stadium, the Indiana Fever defeated the Sun at a packed Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday night. Indiana’s 84-80 victory helped the […]
Marietta helps Paulding County honor life of fallen deputy The communities of Marietta and Paulding County gathered at 3 Amigos Restaurant to honor the life of Paulding County Sheriff’s Deputy Brandon Cunningham, who was killed in the line of duty. His 31st birthday would have been August 30, 2024. MARIETTA, Georgia. – The community came […]
47 people charged in massive drug, weapons and gang crime raid After a nine-month investigation that ended with the seizure of weapons, drugs and stolen cars, Gwinnett County Sheriff’s officials filed charges against 47 people, some of whom were already behind bars. GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office celebrated a major victory […]
What Clemson Football LB Barrett Carter says about Georgia’s fight song What Clemson football linebacker Barrett Carter said before Week 1 about the Tigers playing Georgia’s fight song The Clemson Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs will play a game during week one of college football at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, August 31. Which […]
These are the key developments as the war enters its 916th day. Here is the situation on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Battle At least 14 people were injured and several others killed in a Russian-controlled bomb attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk. In his evening speech, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke of fatalities, […]
According to a 2010 survey by fantasy and novelist Jim C. Hines, the average age of American authors making their debut is 36.2. But the story of Virginia Miller Reeves, a Dallas socialite and former teacher, proves it’s never too late to pursue your dreams – she made her debut as an author this year […]
Could it be that the simple pleasures of our time, like watching the sky early in the morning, will seem completely foreign to us in the future? Could a simple walk outside, at any time of day, eventually seem strange or unusual? And is it possible that what once felt natural will now seem alien […]
The Vermilion County Board’s Executive Committee has approved an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Danville, subject to modification by the city. The agreement calls for the simultaneous demolition of the city’s Bresee Tower and the county’s old courthouse in one project. The only thing the board wants the city to change is the county’s […]
Accident victim is reunited with rescue workers An Orlando woman’s life changed forever after she was involved in a serious accident in February. She is still recovering from her injuries, but thanks to social media, she will soon meet the people who saved her life. ORLANDO, Florida. – An Orlando woman’s life changed forever after […]
