By: Joe Shouse, Sports Writer HAVILAND – Much was at stake last Friday night at Raider Field when county rivals Wayne Trace hosted Paulding. Tabbed as the Black Swamp Bowl the Raiders were looking to extend their bowl titles. Secondly, the Raiders were looking for a GMC win while hoping a win would keep their Region…
Carson Altimus found Kaden Recker for a 25-yard touchdown pass with 42 seconds remaining in the contest to lift the Antwerp Archers to a 22-14 win over visiting Edgerton Friday night in Green Meadows Conference football play. The win for the Archers, which was the squad’s fifth consecutive victory, improves Antwerp to 7-2 overall on…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Of course, each New Years, we make all kinds of vows and promises known as resolutions. I usually don’t make any, but I probably should. There are a lot of areas I could improve in my life, but most of the things I need to improve upon, are…
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Ataya Kaser’s legacy lives on through support of Safe Haven Baby Boxes. A blessing of a memorial bench will occur at New Haven Fire Station located at 910 Hartzell Rd. in New Haven on October 13th at 7 PM EST. This location has been the site of two surrenders of infants, the dates of these…
By: Carter Manz, Paulding FFA Reporter On September 25th, 16 members from the Paulding FFA chapter attended the trap shoot at the Paulding Fish and Game Club. This was the first trap shoot that we have done this year. The members went through the safety precautions with a fish and game member before the competition…
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative is proud to welcome full-time Member Service Representative Laura (Laurie) Ford to the team. Hired in late September, Laurie will be working up front and assisting members with inquires and service orders. Laurie and her husband, Gary, reside in Continental with their four dogs. With 17 years of experience as a…
Criminal/Traffic Disposition Demarqus Burks, Detroit, MI; Possession of marijuana, Guilty, Defendant to pay all fines and costs, All contraband shall be forfeited and destroyed or put to lawful use by the arresting agency; No operator license, Defendant appeared in court without counsel, Pled Guilty, Proof of insurance not provided, Pay all fines and costs by…
John Lee Kennedy, 81, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at Parkview Hospital Randallia. John was born in Antwerp on October 19, 1939, a son of the late Roma (Knapp) Thompson & Paul Kennedy. He worked as a truck driver for 42 years, driving for Rea Magnet Wire. John never knew a…
On September 22 a resident reported that they had received information from United States Deputy Sheriff Association. The case was investigated, and it was determineded to be a scam. On September 23 a residential burglary alarm went off. An officer responded and determined the residence was secure and it was a false alarm. On September…
Fall is such an exciting time of the year. It is a time of getting back into the activities of life after the “fun of leisure” of summer. God gives us such a beautiful back drop of colors and change of weather. The kids are back in school. And as parents, we are running in…
By: Doris Applegate The great awakening brought unity to the founding fathers and the colonies. When George Washington was commissioned he said good-bye to his mother who told him: “Remember to pray and trust in God.” Many records are kept of his prayer life and commanding his soldiers to honor and pay respect to times…
The EACS board of school trustees recognized Diane “Dee” Vasquez for her stellar performance as a driver. Recently, a community member was pulled over on the side of the road to make a phone call. The community member noticed an EACS bus had stopped to let a child off. The bus driver did not pull…
