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Judge orders additional evidence tested for DNA in Spirko case
By Sam Shriver Times Bulletin Reporter sshriver@cherryroad.com VAN WERT — Van Wert County Common Pleas Court Judge Martin Burchfield has ordered additional evidence to be submitted for DNA testing in the case of John George Spirko Jr., who has spent decades maintaining his innocence in the 1982 killing of Elgin postmistress Betty Jane Mottinger. Burchfield’s…
Community

VWHS Homecoming parade
By Sam Shriver Times Bulletin Reporter sshriver@cherryroad.com VAN WERT — School spirit was on display as hundreds of people came out Wednesday night for the annual Van Wert Schools Homecoming Parade. Here are some photos of the parade that came down Jefferson Street to Fountain Park.
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Sports

Officials appreciation week set for October 4-10
COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) has designated the week of Oct. 4-10 as Fall Sports Officials Appreciation Week.





