Tag: 2015

Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. Receives the AEP Ohio 2015 CEDA

Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. was one of sixteen Ohio counties to receive the AEP Ohio 2015 Community Economic Development Academy (CEDA) Award at the recent Ohio Economic Development Association Annual Summit in Columbus. For completing the process, AEP Ohio granted Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. $10,000 that will assist the community accomplish with some…

Antwerp High School Fall Sports Athletic Awards Night

Pictured here are the award winners from Monday night, November 9th Fall Sports Awards night. Back row L to R: Peyton Short, Rebecca McCroskey, Hope Smith, Rachel Williamson, Emily Derck, Annie Miesle, Sierra Cline, Brooke Gerig, Beth Hawley, Mikayla Boesch, Emilee Phillips.  Front Row L to R: Jeffrey Coleman, Jon Lederman, Erik Buchan, Matthew Dooley,…

“What Veterans Day Means to Me” by Lucy Wales

Publisher’s note: This speech/essay was given by fourth grader Lucy Wales of Antwerp Local Schools at the assembly that was held in Antwerp’s Gymnasium on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, to Honor Veterans’ Day. By: Lucy Wales Veterans Day is a special day. It honors people such as veterans who fought in a war. I honor…

RiP It Fit Club Fitness Runners Club

RiP It Fit Club Fitness Runners Club in Paulding, achieved Spartan Trifecta for 2015 season, making it the second time in a row. Ptak, Mohre, Hinschlager and O’Leary qualified for OCR World Championships. The club has ran in many different states and along with the trifecta, have collected quite a few medal in other runs.

Warriors: On to Semi-State!

2015 has been the best season in memory for the Woodlan Football team. They made it through their entire regular season undefeated. This is quite a feat for such a small school. It was their time though–or so we though. The game on Friday, November 13, extremely cold and windy, started horribly wrong for the…

Election Results from the Election Board

We have posted the election results here in this article. These are directly from the election board of Paulding County with no modifications. If you don’t have a PDF viewer you can download one for free here It’s pretty clear the Ohio voters do not want monopolies in the state. People who had not read…

Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 10/28/15

This 28th day of October, 2015, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Roy Klopfenstein, Tony Zartman, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 220143 through 220198 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. EXECUTIVE SESSION: A…

Strickland Addresses Candidates in Paulding

The Fraternal Order of Eagles was opened to the public on Tuesday, October 13 for the Democratic Party of Paulding County to host the 2015 Meet the Candidates. Many guests were there for the dinner provided and to meet the candidates and hear the issues that are on the ballot this November. Frances Strickland gave…

Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 10/7/15

This 7th day of October, 2015, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Roy Klopfenstein,  Tony Zartman, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Warrants documented as 219641 through 219747 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. EXECUTIVE SESSION A…

Flat Rock Creek Festival Begins Tomorrow!

SEPTEMBER 18 – 20, 2015 Friday – 10 AM Open Saturday – 9 AM Open Sunday – 9 AM Open Admission is $5 per person for one day or $10 per person for all three days. Wristbands will be for sale at the gate. Children 12 and under are FREE! Traditionally held during the third…

The Maumee River Raft Race

By: Stan Jordan The Advance Chassis’ 2015 Regatta on the Maumee was a blast this year. There was plenty of water in the river and no one had to portage. Just sit with your feet in the water and drift along. Dan said there were three rafts, five kayaks, and three canoes. A total of…

Help was On the Way! – Stan Jordan

The Lobo Tank Busters, Horse-power Holiday; Tractor-Pull at Hicksville Fairgrounds, Hotels & Boarding Houses in Old AntwerpThe Lobo Tank Busters By: Stan Jordan We took off this morning on dawn patrol and we headed over towards Germany, Ruhr Valley. That is the Pittsburgh of Germany. Many factories, foundries, and defense plants. We were up about…

Antwerp Archer Football Team

By: Kimberly Smith Through the summer, the football players of Antwerp Local have had strenuous three or more hours of practice everyday. They are working hard to attain their goals; goals that consist of having success and to strive to be better in the future. The football team and coach Altimus are aiming higher than…