On Sunday, October 15, 2017, Antwerp Local School held its National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) induction ceremony. The National Honor Society recognizes outstanding high school students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. The NJHS is the middle school equivalent of NHS. Six yearbook…
James “Danny” Carpenter
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James “Danny” Carpenter, 69, of Payne, Ohio passed away at home on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Danny was born in Continental on April 21, 1948 a son of the late James & Maggie (Scott) Carpenter. Danny worked in maintenance at Taylor Made Glass, Payne. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Rhonda (Wagner); step…
Huber Opera House is getting “All Shook Up!”
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After a three year hiatus, CCBanks Productions is back and bringing you All Shook Up, a new broadway musical set to the classic tunes of Elvis! The storyline is loosely based on Shakespeare’s 12th Night (made popular by the hit movie She’s the Man!) and includes hilarious twists and turns, a little bit of burning’…
PAULDING EMA RECEIVES GRANT
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The Paulding County Emergency Management Agency received a $ 18,885.30 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant from the Ohio Emergency Management Agency’s Preparedness Branch. The funding will be used to prepare 1st responders on the release of hazardous materials and hands-on training with propane gas. The grant application was written for the courses, HAZMAT IQ and…
PAULDING LIONS CLUB Halloween Festivities
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It is that time of the year and the Paulding Lions Club is organizing for the Annual Paulding Lions Club Halloween Parade and Costume Contest!!! It is planned for Saturday, October 28, 2017. We ask that the participants begin to assemble in front of the Paulding County Carneige Library at 2:30 p.m. where they will…
Lady Panthers end regular season with Big Win
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On October 12th the Montpelier Locomotives steamed their way to Paulding only to boil over for a loss against the Panthers: 25-16, 25-14, 25-23. Paulding closes the regular season with a record of 11-10. Senior night took place with the girls with the most time receiving recognition before the varsity game. Seniors include Caitlyn Myers,…
Pickleball Clinic At The Tennis Court
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There will be a Pickleball Clinic at the Antwerp tennis court on August 1st, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. This is a free introductional session that is open for adults 18 to 99 years young! No equipment is needed for this session. Come enjoy the beautiful refinished tennis court…you just may become addicted to Pickleball!!!
Cleaning Your Trees After A Windstorm
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By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist So you have a gorgeous array of trees that make up your yard or woods. All of the sudden, a windstorm comes along that knocks a majority of those trees down. What are you to do to clean up? Are there any precautions you should be aware of during the…
Woodburn Community Historical Society Meeting
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The legend of the brass cannon found in the Maumee River will be the March program for the Woodburn Community Historical Society. The meeting will be held at the Woodburn Public Library, 101 east side of Woodburn on Thursday, March 23, at 7:00. The speaker will be guest, DICK LONEY, from Ft. Wayne telling us…
Molitor qualifies to compete in National Geographic Bee at state level
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Wayne Trace JH student Jeremiah Molitor has qualified to compete in the state level competition of the National Geographic Bee. The Ohio State Bee will be held on Friday March 31, 2017. One champion from each state and territory will advance to the National Geographic Bee Championship in Washington DC. Good Luck Jeremiah!!!
It’s Time to Spring Ahead!
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Remember to change your clocks!
The Chew Crew Cooking Club at the Payne Library
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The first meeting of The Chew Crew cooking club for kids was held February 23 at the Payne Library. The Crew, ages ranging from 7 to 14, made chocolate waffle ice cream sandwiches. Pictured are Ella Crosby and Destiny Endicott cracking eggs into their batter. For more information about the next Chew Crew meeting and…
March is DD awareness month
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On Wednesday, March 1, the Paulding County Commissioners issued a proclamation acknowledging March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the county. While all involved acknowledged the importance of recognizing people with developmental disabilities, it has only been in fairly recent years that they have been able to take unprecedented steps in making their own voices…
