No Compromise! History of the Reservoir War of 1887: Educates, Entertains & Edifies; Raises Funds for Antwerp Chamber Mural Project

Six Mile Reservoir … drained. Dynamiters … vindicated from punishment. Bill to abandon the canals and murky reservoir … passed. No Compromise! History of the Reservoir War Mystery Dinner Theater wrapped up its 3 performances two weekends ago, April 14-16, 2023. With a stellar cast of community-minded individuals of Paulding County (along with family members)…

George W. Underwood

ANTWERP, OH: George W. Underwood, 90, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Antwerp Manor. George was born in Payne on March 26, 1933, a son of the late Bessie (Bradford) & Roy Underwood. George worked as a group leader in assembly at Dana Weatherhead for 45 years until his retirement in…

Military History in Paulding County 

By: Mark Holtsberry William Bryan Jordan was born August 31, 1896 in Allen County, Indiana. The son of George Jacob, born August 22, 1859 in Pennsylvania and Sarah E. (Emery) Jordan born January 9, 1861 in Indiana. This couple was married April 3, 1877 in Allen County, Indiana.  To this couple, three sons were born:…

STAYING IN STEP

Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Everyone loves a parade. There are lots of decorated floats, old cars, fire trucks, policemen  and marching bands and baton groups. It is nice to see all of the local high school bands and marching groups.  Parades are normally held in the summer, so sometimes it is hot and…

ANTWERP POLICE REPORT

On March 30,  A resident of North Garden Apartments reported that his phone was being hacked and monitored by a man in Florida and being used to access the black web. The officer questioned the individual and asked if he had any proof or any reason why he thought that and the individual said he…