Tag: Defiance

Kenneth H. Conkle

DEFIANCE, OH Kenneth H. Conkle, 62, died on June 17, 2017 at Twin Rivers Care and Rehabilitation Center in Defiance. Kenneth was born July 11, 1954 to the late Walter “Zeke” and Frances (Schaan) Conkle in Wooster, OH. He was also a graduate of Boardman High. Kenny was a talented salesman and worked as a…

March Evening Meal At Defiance Senior Center

The Defiance Senior Center will hold a March evening meal at the center on Thursday, March 30th. The Clear Fork Bluegrass Quartet will at 4:45 p.m which includes Classic Bluegrass music, traditional country songs and American fiddle tunes. The meal will be at 5:30 p.m. and consists of: Oven fried chicken, Betty salad, scalloped potatoes…

Jubilate Deo

On Sunday, February 19, the Paulding Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Defiance College Chamber Singers and Choral Union under the direction of Jim Watson to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. This was the first concert sponsored by the Ohio Arts Council Fund Every County Grant. The concert was a global celebration of joy, celebrating the languages…

Antwerp Wins Sectionals, Defeating Tigers

*Antwerp will play at Archbold 3/2 against Stryker at 6:15 pm. Following that game will be Hicksville at 8pm against Pettisville* The Holgate Tigers defeated Edon in the first round of sectionals in a 19 point victory, shooting them to the top of the Sectional Final game against the Antwerp Lady Archers, who had a…

Senior Night Paulding – Falls to Defiance

It was senior night on February 14 for the Lady Panthers. All of the young ladies have had a great time playing as a team for their favorite school and now it’s time to say, “goodbye” for the last home game of the season. These girls have some of the best attitudes around when you…

Patrol Investigates Williams County Fatal Hit-Skip

DEFIANCE – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers located and seized a vehicle that was involved in a fatal traffic crash in the village of Edgerton. Troopers identified and questioned a driver for potential involvement with the incident. Charges will be pending until the investigation is completed and presented to the Williams County Prosecutor. The Ohio…

Lady Archers Win Districts!

Both the Antwerp Archers and the Hicksville Aces advanced to the district finals on Thursday, October 27 to face each other at Defiance. It appeared that the Lady Aces were going to win this match after their first set win of the night. Antwerp had a lot to prove on this night after losing to…

Defiance Taking Applications For Supplemental Food Program

Defiance County Senior Services (DCSS) is presently accepting applications on behalf of the Toledo Seagate Food Bank for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP).  Those persons who are 60 years of age and older are encouraged to apply.  Income guidelines do apply and all applications are subject to the approval of the food bank. Applications…

State Reminder: Campaign Finance Filings Due Today

Today, campaign committees will file their Semiannual Campaign Finance Report. Statute requires this report be filed no later than the final business day of July each year. Here is some information to help you gather and report on this information: What information will be included on the report? All activity through June 30, 2016 and beginning…

GenFed Credit Union Open to Defiance County Residents

In addition to Williams and Paulding Counties, GenFed is now able to serve those who live, work, worship or attend school in Defiance County, Ohio. The approval came from the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Financial Institutions and is effective immediately. “This will help us bridge the gap between the two local counties we…