The Paulding County Senior Center is hosting their 17th annual Health, Business and Industry Fair on Wednesday, March 23rd from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Paulding County Extension Building, 500 Fairgrounds Rd, Paulding. The day will include of 35+ vendors with great information, promo items to pick up, door prizes and lunch available…
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Schutt, of Antwerp, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Daniel Schutt and Rebecca Arnos were married on March 17th, 1972 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Defiance, Ohio with the Rev. Larry Corell officiating. The couple have three chidren: Sara (Shawn) Schuette, Antwerp, Ben (Kelly) Schutt, Zionsville, IN and Rachel (Nick) Hinsch,…
By: Mark Holtsberry Golda G. Kilpatrick was born April 20, 1891, in Payne, Ohio. The daughter of Emmit Kilpatrick, born 1862 in Ohio, and Tacie Ellen (Holloway) Kilpatrick, born in 1867 in Darke County, Ohio. Emmett’s parents were William Harrison and Hannah Kilpatrick. Tacie’s parents were David and Mary Holloway. Emmett and Tacie were married…
A musical play with a cow who wouldn’t “moo!” This is all very upsetting to the other human and animal characters who all love to sing in their own special way. They realize that everybody’s voice is important and necessary to make the farm and the choir sound complete. Each of the characters makes it…
By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Carter Manz Paulding FFA members, Jalyn Klopfenstein and Brooke Kilgore have been selected delegates for the Youth Capital Challenge. The Ohio Youth Capital Challenge (OYCC) was designed to get students to make necessary changes in their communities by making new public policies and teaching the delegates about legislation. The OYCC is…
Pioneer Athletics proudly announces that Antwerp Local Schools has been selected as a winner of the 2021 Fields of Excellence Award. As a winner, Antwerp Local Schools will receive a certificate of recognition and a Fields of Excellence banner that they can proudly display at their winning field. Pioneer may also use the picture of…
Hank Keiss of Cross Border Partners spoke to the Heritage Lions on Tuesday night, March 8th. Cross Border Partners is an organization that receives donations of money, furniture, bedding, dinnerware and many other household items that are needed by the poor and needy of Allen County. He explained the history of the organization and how…
The time has finally come to restart the 42nd annual Paulding Area Support Society Basketball Marathon. Each year the Marathon raises funds to support P.A.S.S. which helps support those in need with medical assistance, medication expenses, physical challenges, transportation expenses for medical appointments, & speech programs. The society normally helps between 125-150 Paulding County residents…
Wayne Trace senior basketball player Rylee Troth recently signed to continue her education and basketball career at Adrian College in Michigan. Troth will be majoring in exercise science while playing for the Lady Bulldogs. Shown in the picture are standing (L-R) Wayne Trace Assistant Coach Mike Priest, Wayne Trace Head Coach Bethany DeJarnett, AAU Coach…
Two years ago, Caprice Burckholter had “zero interest” in writing letters or using the phone. Now she loves doing both. Her attitude changed in the spring of 2020 when Jehovah’s Witnesses suspended their in-person public ministry, meetings and large conventions. “I love phone calling because of the give-and-take, actually talking with people,” she said. “I…
Antwerp will roll south on Interstate 75 this week as the Archers cruised past Tiffin Calvert 52-31 to seize a spot in the Division IV boys basketball Final Four Saturday and Sunday at the University of Dayton. Antwerp took control in the game’s opening eight minutes, posting a 16-10 lead at the end of one…
Antwerp Chamber of Commerce spotlight for March is the United Way of Paulding County, located at 101 E. Perry Street in Paulding, Ohio. Lora Lyons is the Executive Director of the local United Way. In 1992 a group of individuals saw a need in Paulding County to pool resources to help improve the lives of…
A program at the Paulding County Juvenile Court is teaching court-involved youth how to redirect negative behaviors into healthy alternatives. The Fitness and Strength Training (FAST) Program is a voluntary program developed by the Court’s Probation Department to support youth placed on probation or diversion. Participating youth meet with their probation or diversion officer up…
