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Antwerp Police Reports

On September 1, a resident of River St. reported her cousin had been living in her garage and her cousin has since been arrested, and she does not want her back.  On September 1, a resident of Main St. reported they were being stalked by their neighbor. On September 4, an investigator with the Ohio…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt Another Fremont Speedway Jim Ford annual weekend has come and gone and as usual it was full of exciting sprint car racing both Friday and Saturday at “the track action built”. Kalib Henry was unstoppable at Fremont Speedway Friday, Sept. 13. The Sacramento, Calif. Driver started the 17th Annual Jim Ford Classic weekend…

Miller speaks to Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Matt Miller, Assistant Paulding County Prosecutor, as the speaker at the September 19, 2024, club meeting. Matt also serves as the Secretary for the Paulding Kiwanis Club, and he spoke to the group about the State of the Club as well as the upcoming elections…

Paulding FFA Chapter Participates in AGrow Expo

By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Addison Hunt Friday, September 6th, the Paulding FFA officers attended Mercer Landmark’s AGrow Expo. The officers attended sessions that were great learning opportunities. The officers had the chance to learn about corn and soybean diseases, as well as different farming practices and techniques, such as carbon farming, that Mercer Landmark and…

Splash Pad Open in Antwerp!

Holly Beach Splash Pad located at the Riverside Veterans Memorial Park in Antwerp, OH is now open to the public beginning on Sept. 20th 2024. Hours of operation are 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Please avoid walking on the dirt surrounding the pad because grass seed is being planted. Rules for the splash pad are…

GREEN Day in Paulding County

5th Graders in Paulding County will participate in the Annual GREEN Day, or Growing Resources in Education Exploration in Nature, Event. Children will learn from experts who have been invited to present to students on the topics of Water Quality, Soil Health, Forestry, and Wildlife. Wildlife officers from ODNR will also be part of the…

Payne Rocked the Block last Saturday!

Payne Mayor, Lora Lyons thought the event was very well received by the community, “We had an amazing day! Very fun filled and joyous. Saw a lot of new faces which was exciting to see and we are very thankful for the fellowship we had. It think it says something with the church services is…

Paulding County XC Meet at ANTWERP

Tuesday, September 17, the XC teams hosted the Paulding County meet. The junior high started off the night with a combined race. The Lady Archers placed second as a team. They were led by second place finisher Gianna Laker, followed by Brooklynne Lawson, Charlotte Hook, Heidi Rice, Annabelle Mowery, and Aleta Sorrell. In boys action…

Raiders win GMC Golf titles

Ella Crosby carded a 91 to lead the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders to the Green Meadows Conference team championship Tuesday in girls golf action at Ironwood Golf Course in Wauseon. The Lady Raiders carded a 383 to win the tournament, posting a 17-stroke victory over second place Ayersville. Tinora finished third with a 415 while…

Property Fraud Alert System Now Available to Paulding County residents!

PROPERTY FRAUD occurs when someone records a fraudulent document in the county land records office, making it look like they own your home or property. Property Fraud Alert is a notification services that alert subscribers against the possibilities of fraudulent activity being committed against their property. The Paulding County Recorder’s Office is now offering this…