The Wayne Trace ACME baseball team dug out of an early hole and rallied for a 9-5 win over Fairview in sectional action at Defiance High School on Friday. It was all black and gold early as the Apaches scored once in the first and added three more in the third for an early 4-0…
Apaches sweep to GMC All-Sports title
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The Green Meadows Conference All-Sports Standings were wrapped up recently with the Fairview Apaches taking the league championship for the 2020-2021 high school sports seasons. Fairview totaled 82-1/2 points to take first place in the league with Tinora finishing second at 76-1/2 points. Wayne Trace placed third at 70-1/2 points followed by Edgerton (50), Antwerp…
VACCINE CLINICS STILL BEING HELD AT PCHD
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Paulding County Health Department will continue to make vaccine clinics available this summer to anyone who hasn’t yet been vaccinated for COVID-19. Several options will be available on a recurring basis. Recurring clinics are planned at the following times and locations: • Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:00a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Paulding County Health Department, 800 East Perry…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings Daycare honor their Grandmothers
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Ann’s Bright Beginnings Daycare children were recently visited by Mrs. Sue Thomas. She brought along some fun songs to share with us and the book, “Grandma’s Purse”. Afterwards, we made a flower arrangement to give to our own grandmothers. We sure did enjoy having Miss Sue come to visit. We love all of our guests! …
Davis Welcomed as New Administrator in Antwerp
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The Village of Antwerp recently put out feelers for a new Village Administrator, as Sara Keeran recently put in her resignation. Mayor Jan Reeb said they received numerous applications and one so happened to be from Brian Davis. The village council selected Davis in a non-regular meeting by an emergency resolution. Bryce Steiner from the…
OHSAA Announces Football Regions for 2021 Season
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The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the football region assignments for the upcoming 2021 season on Tuesday. The 10-week regular-season begins the week of August 16, with the top 16 schools in each region qualifying for the playoffs that begin October 29-30. As previously announced, schools’ divisional assignments for the upcoming 2021-22 school year…
Paulding County Debate for U.S. Senate
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The Paulding County Debate for U.S. Senate took place yesterday at the OSU Extension building. The video is included for your information and gaining knowledge on the four who were able to come to the building. The primary is in May of 2022. The four who were able to come included Mark Pukita, Neil Patel,…
Highway Patrol investigating a two commercial vehicle crash on US 24
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Emerald Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a crash involving two commercial vehicles. The crash occurred on US 24, near milepost 17, in Emerald Township, Paulding County. The crash was reported on July 8, 2021, at approximately 6:27 p.m. Lawrence Lewis, 57, of Defiance, OH, was operating a 2006…
Football squads find out regions
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The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the 2021 high school football regional assignments last week with area squads finding out potential playoff opponents. Sixteen teams in each regional will qualify for the OHSAA playoffs following the 2021 regular season with a pair of Paulding County teams looking at a possible matchup in the postseason.…
Bad Boys Toys Car Show in Antwerp for 2021
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The Antwerp Boys Scouts Troop 143 is proud to present the 11th annual Bad Boys Toys Car Show – previously known as the Big Boys Toys Car Show — on July 17, 2021. Rain or shine, the event is scheduled to take place on South Main Street in the Village of Antwerp. The event takes…
Etta May and the Southern Fried Chicks to Hatch Laughter in Van Wert
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Van Wert is a destination for comedy! Unverferth Family Dentistry is pleased to present Etta May & The Southern Fried Chicks at the Niswonger on October 23 at 7:30 PM. The Southern Fried Chicks have busted out of the hen house for a night on the town with their new show, the “Cage-Free Comedy Tour!” Rated as the…
EMA: Storm Damage in Paulding County
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Ed Bohn, Paulding County EMA sent in a field report that at 6:27pm tonight a weather event damaged a livestock barn, a addition under construction to a house and overturned a westbound semi on US 24, all this occurred near the intersection of Paulding County Road 143 and US 24, in the northeastern part of…
Republican candidates for U.S. Senate seat heading to Paulding
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The Paulding County Republican Women will host a community town hall meeting for Ohioans to meet and hear from upcoming candidates running for the Republican ticket for U.S. Senate. Laurie Lucas, President of the Paulding County Republican Women, stated,”The Paulding County Republican Women do an educational event every year to provide information relevant to our…
