Van Wert County
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- Population
- 28,826
- Area
- 409.15 sq mi (1,059.69 km²), 1.27 sq mi water
- Median age
- 41.6
- Households
- 11,549
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $67,917
- Median house value
- $152,000
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Local News
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Published September 27Pirate girls cross country 9th at Van Wert meet
Sports Prothro 28th of 164 in boys meet By Cort Reynolds VAN WERT__The Bluffton High School boys and girls cross country team competed at the annual Ohio Health Invitational meet at the Van Wert Fairgrounds course on Saturday, Sept. 26. BOYS Pirate sophomore Atticus Prothro was…
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Published September 19Pirate football dominates Delphos Jefferson
Sports By Cort Reynolds DELPHOS__The unbeaten Bluffton High School football team went on the road and whipped Delphos Jefferson 49-7 in a Northwest Conference battle on Friday night, Sept. 18. Pirate senior quarterback Tayte Giesige threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more…
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Published September 15Bulldog girls soccer win vs. Delphos St. John’s
Sports By Cort Reynolds DELPHOS__The visiting Ada High School girls soccer team defeated Delphos St. John’s soundly 6-1 in a non-league match on Monday, Sept. 14. The Bulldog girls improved to 7-1-1 overall with the convincing victory. DSJ dropped to 2-4-1 after the loss. Senior…
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Published September 09Pirate girls soccer blanks Crestview
Sports By Cort Reynolds CONVOY – The visiting Bluffton High School girls soccer team decisively defeated Crestview 7-0 in a Northwest Conference match on Tuesday, September 8. Phoebe Edwards-Leeper scored consecutive goals in the first four minutes to spark the Pirates to an…