Congratulations to One Step at a Time 5k Run/Walk for recently receiving a $1,000 grant from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This money was used for the suicide prevention events that were held all throughout this past week, along side Team Kevins. Pictured receiving the grant (l-r) is Sherri Hammersmith – Founder of One Step at…
Hicksville kindergarten students recently held a wedding ceremony and reception in honor of the letters Q & U as part of their End of Year Reverse Alphabet Countdown. Kindergarten teachers Destiny Hall, Missy Lee, Bri Culler, and Sandi Brown planned and organized the afternoon ceremony with the Nye family of the Barn On Nye Manor…
Defiance County Senior Services Auxiliary received a $1,000 grant from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This grant money will be used towards new activities and events for our Defiance Seniors! Pictured presenting and receiving the grant (l-r) is Stacy McCartney – Defiance Moose Lodge Administrator and Nick Wichman – Defiance County Senior Services Auxiliary Director.
Ann’s Bright Beginners welcome Mrs. Marcia Pressler twice a month for language time with our preschoolers. They work on sounds while having a lot of fun with her! Shown here working on patterns and shapes are: Ava Coy, Johanna Federighi, Henry Ferguson and Gatlin Gerschutz.
The Northwest Ohio Area 1 Envirothon returned to Allen County for a day of scientific challenges for high school students on Wednesday, April 24, at the shared Lima campus of The Ohio State University and Rhodes State College. 215 competitors were registered. The Envirothon is a nationwide high school competition that takes place every year…
Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services hosted Pam Stenzel at the Paulding HS/MS auditeria on Wednesday night, April 17. Pam talked about sexual integrity, choices, worth, and health. There was a crowd of about 50 teens and many adults as well. Many who came commented that she was very inspiring and she educated them on various issues. …
Paulding High School Students of the Month for April are From L to R: Freshman Michael Clifford, Sophomore Clayton Manz, Junior Jalyn Klopfenstsein, and Senior Sarah Lewis.
Welcome to Antwerp Manor Assisted Living located at 204 Archer Dr. in Antwerp, Ohio. Traditionally we have crowned our Valentine Queen and King on Valentine’s Day but this year we made an exception. Queen Cindy Meglish Smart was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023. She has been undergoing chemotherapy treatments for several months. Her last…
Where would we be without our good shepherd? Jesus Christ our precious Lord and savior, the one who washes and cleanses us from all of our sins. He removes all of our sinful feelings of rejection caused by the residual of sin. As I travel throughout the land evangelizing and preaching the word of God,…
Recently, Central Local Schools Fairview’s 8th grade baseball team joined forces with the Easter Bunny and Tommy Moose to help make our Defiance Community Easter Egg Hunt a huge success. The team unloaded bounce houses, set out 1,500 eggs, and distributed 150 bags of candy for the children who attended the Easter egg hunt. In…
By: Bryce Steiner The April Antwerp School Board meeting took place on April 23 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting began with Superintendent Dr. Marty Miller announcing the guests at the meeting. APT Manufacturing made a $5,000 donation to the Innovation Center and Kyle Zartman gave a presentation of what will be added to the science…
The congregation of the Ekklesia in Harlan will begin a yearlong celebration of its 10th anniversary on May 5, 2024. The church is located at 12616 Spencerville Road, Harlan, in what was the former Harlan Elementary School. The church is known by its unusual name “THE EKKELSIA IN HARLAN” which is taken from the Greek…
The Van Wert Athletic Department is pleased to announce that Jeremy Best, a two-time state champion, is set to become the head boys basketball coach at Van Wert High School, subject to board approval. Best has an impressive 17-year tenure leading the Crestview Knights boys basketball team with a record of 291-110. During this time,…
