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🌱 What prompted a Convoy EMS call on West Tully Street Saturday?
Coming up on the Convoy Patch calendar: The Best of the Second City
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In today's newsletter:
- What prompted a Convoy EMS call on West Tully Street Saturday?
- How Crestview volleyball dominated Van Wert at home in Convoy
Also on today's calendar: City Council Meeting.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Thursday: Warm with occasional rain, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• VWCO Sheriff's activity log 9/26/2026 « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com) — Van Wert County deputies logged a busy Saturday that included dispatching Convoy EMS to a West Tully Street home in the village for someone having trouble breathing. The report also lists nearby crashes, welfare checks, and assists across the county, offering a snapshot of weekend public safety activity affecting Convoy and surrounding communities. 
• Prep roundup: golf, volleyball, soccer « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com) — Crestview's volleyball team picked up a straight-sets home win in Convoy over Van Wert, improving to 6-5 behind strong serving and balanced stats from several Knights. The roundup also notes a Lincolnview golfer's district finish and Crestview girls soccer's road loss, plus where each team plays next.
📸 Around Convoy
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Convoy
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★ Featured events ★
- The Best of the Second City →
Niswonger Performing Arts Center - Van Wert Live, 10700 OH-118, Van Wert
7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Old Electric Railway Discussion →
Convoy Opera House, 111 S. Main St, Convoy
2:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
City of Van Wert, Ohio, 515 E Main St, Van Wert
7:30 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hicksville at Wayne Trace →
Wayne Trace High School, 4915 US Route 127, Haviland
5:30 pm - Wayne Trace Schools FB B 8 Home Edgerton HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Home Antwerp HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools VB G V Home Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:30 pm - Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Away Edgerton HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools FB B 7 Away Edgerton HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Memorial at Van Wert →
Van Wert, 10708 State Route 118, Van Wert
7:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools FB B V Away Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
11:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools CC BG V Away Edgerton HS (Edgerton Invite) →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
1:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Van Wert. Apply here.
- Homestead at Towne Center posted a job opening for Dietary Cook/Chef in Van Wert. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Convoy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Van Wert
- VWCF grant enables YMCA to expand swim lessons « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
- Haunted Illusions Brings Halloween Magic to the Niswonger (mercercountyoutlook.net)
- Great day for local cross country runners « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
Ohio City
- Springvale loans to North Olmsted funds rose 75% to $7.8 million (cleveland.com)
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