Lifewise Academy is getting ready to spread the word of the Lord to more students across the state and country this coming school year. They are holding a two-day summit in Van Wert for their bible focused instructors before the next school year starts. Lifewise is a religious instruction program, that happens during the school day but off of school property.

For the past couple of days, Haverfield Aviation has been upgrading the power lines near Old State Rt. 12. To get workers and new parts up to the power lines, they’ve been using a small helicopter. The workers fly through the air suspended under the helicopter, waiting to drop down on the towers.