The Varsity Girls got their first win of the season tonight, by defeating Woodlan and Paulding at home. They were led by third place finisher Chloe Saul. The Varsity Boys placed 2nd and were led by race winner Jake Ryan. The JH girls also got their first win of the season and were led by…
A group of area children put on a Patriotic performance at the Country Inn on Wednesday, July 4th to celebrate our nation’s freedom and blessings. The Statue of Liberty is Emily Reinhard and Uncle Sam is Thad Schneider.
The St. Joe Pickle Festival will be celebrating its 21st year on July 20, 21, 22. There will be a variety of music (gospel, country, rock). Terry Lee’s Rockaboogie Band will perform on Saturday followed by Fireworks by Jack Stemen. Masonic Lodge #556 will conduct a children I.D. Program on Saturday, July 22nd. Also Auburn…
Conniff Sales Inc., Distributor of Country Clipper zero turn lawn mowers announced that a local company, Heckley Outdoor Power, placed 4th in the Midwest region for sales of the Country Clipper mowers. Country Clipper lawn mowers have been produced for over 30 years by Shivvers Manufacturing at its headquarters in Corydon, Iowa and shipped to…
On Tuesday, September 13th, Antwerp hosted Paulding, Montpelier, and Woodlan, at their home course, Riverside Park, for a Cross Country meet. There was no shortage of runners at this event. Varsity Boys, Varsity Girls, and Junior High from all of these schools showed up to participate. Of the Varsity boys, Paulding came in first with…
A cute country shop, The Country Star, has opened outside of Woodburn selling gifts and home décor. The walls are stocked with all colors and sizes of country barn stars, inspirational plaques, light up canvas, decorated country ladders, lanterns, flowers, butterfly items, pip berries and the list goes on. If you need a perfect gift…
Deric Laurent signed letter of intent for Indiana Wesleyan University, for Track and Cross Country. Deric plans on studying Business Management with the hope of running a physical therapy clinic with his brother. Deric holds the school record for the 5,000 with a time of 15:34, is 1st team all Northeast 8, 1st Team all…
On Saturday, November 7th, all the months and months of training and practicing culminated for two Antwerp High School seniors at the OHSAA State Cross Country tournament in Hebron, OH. As the frost was melting in the morning sun, teams and runners from all across the state descended upon the course for warm ups. The…
By: Kimberly Smith It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of making mistakes and learning from them, it was Sam Williamson and his high school achievements. Who is Sam and why is he memorable? He is a cross country and…
The Antwerp boys Cross Country traveled to Ottawa-Glandorf headed by coach Cord Ehrhart for the District competition on Saturday, October 24. The Archer team with Sam Williamson, Erik Buchan, Brian Geyer, Evan Hilton, Matt Dooley, Drake Gerken, and Chase Gerken landed the 4th place slot to ensure their position at the Regional competition next weekend…
On October 10th at the Riverside Memorial Park in Antwerp, 12 high school and junior high cross country team descended to compete in this year’s Archer Invitational. In high school girls, these teams posted team scores: Fairview 50, Holgate 57, Edgerton 65, Tinora 110, Hicksville 130, Antwerp 139, Wayne Trace 158 Top ten finishers: Willett,…
Antwerp hosted a cross country quad meet at the Riverside Memorial Park in Antwerp on September 22nd. HS Boys: Antwerp 27, Paulding 44, Montpelier 52, Woodlan 114 Top 6 Runners: Williamson, A, 17:08; Buchan, A, 18:26; Waterston, M, 19:34; Dooley, A, 19:43; Shepherd, P, 19:46; Manz, P, 19:57 HS Girls: Montpelier 26, Antwerp 30 Top…
The Lady Bulldogs’ Cross Country team won the Meister Family Invitational at Monroe Central High School. The Lady Bulldogs’ tied state ranked Pendleton Heights with 49 points, but won on the 6th runner tie breaker. Paige Boatright came from behind in the last 100 meters of the race to take the individual championship in a…
