Village of Hicksville recently received a grant of $5,000 for the Hicksville Disc Golf Course signage. This grant was awarded from the Hanna Family Memorial Fund, during their last grants cycle ending in March 2024. Pictured above are (r-l) Kevin Troyer – Disc Golf Course Project Coordinator and Anne Murray – Defiance Area Foundation Board…
Antwerp, OH – On Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 4:08 P.M., officials with the Allen County, Indiana Sheriff’s Department and Indiana State Police stopped a commercial vehicle on US 24 just east of the Ohio/Indiana State Line. Apparently, authorities were assisting law enforcement from Jasper County, Missouri who was tracking the commercial vehicle driven by an…
Wednesday, June 12, 2024: Market Rabbit Show: 1st Place Single Fryer Class 1 – Addilynn Gerardot 2nd Place Single Fryer Class 1 – Maddox Treece 1st Place Singler Fryer Class 2 – Camryn McAlexander 2nd Place Single Fryer Class 2 – Civil Pumphrey 1st Place Single Fryer Class 3 – KatieAnna Baumle 2nd Place Single…
Trop is headed to Camp Lakota in Defiance for the week-long camp June 16-22 Front: Garrett Robbins. Back Row: Mark Wolf, Al Manella, Brennen Miller, Jackson Cook, Karsen Donat, Waylon Barker, Bryceton Barker, Mark Greenwood. The boys will be working on merit badges in Environmental Science, Emergency Preparedness, Search and Rescue, Swimming, Reptile and Amphibian Study, Pottery,…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool & Daycare were able to visit Buy the Book recently. They browsed the store and then each child was able to buy their very own book! It’s time to sign up for fall preschool! Call 419-399-KIDS (5437) to get YOUR child on the list!! Shown here in front of the store is:…
Defiance College recently received a $2,500 grant for their 175th Anniversary Campaign from the Keith Hubbard Family Fund, under the Defiance Area Foundation umbrella. Pictured are (L to R) Richanne Mankey – Defiance College President and Tom Hubbard.
Announces Grand Marshals and Honorary Grand Marshals 2024 Convoy Community Days Parade will be held Saturday July 13, 2024, at 3pm with Grand Marshals Ray & Floyd Etzler and Honorary Grand Marshals Ray Bonar, Liam & Patricia Mailey, Caroline Mailey & Patrick Dunnion our friends from Ireland visiting for Convoy’s 150th Celebration. The parade theme…
The third annual Paulding County “Teacher Boot Camp” event completed here recently. The week culminated with the educators sharing their required presentations to their peers and an adjunct professor through Western Buckeye Educational Service Center (ESC) with Ashland University. This year nine Paulding County educators participated in the program. The educators received CEU credit…
“Have you ever thought about hiking across the country? What about doing it 3 times in one year? On June 27th at 12:30, the Paulding County Carnegie Library will be hosting Brandon Weis, author of “This is Gonna Hurt”. He will be also presenting this program at 3 PM on the same day at the…
PAYNE, OH: Larry Dayton Adams, 77, of Payne, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital Downtown. Larry was born in Fairfield, Iowa on December 12, 1946, a son of the late June (Harvey) & Francis Adams. Larry was a dedicated postal service special clerk. Outside of work, he was once a member of…
I was sitting in the parlor one summer afternoon just watching the storm outside the window. When the storm stopped there appeared the most beautiful rainbow. Just contemplating, I noticed the rainbow touched the ground just at the edge of the woods where we often went to gather May Apples in the spring. My brother…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker One of my favorite childhood stories is that of The Little Red Hen. This is not only a good story, but has some valuable lessons in it. The story goes “Once upon a time there was a little red hen who lived with her friends, the cow, the…
In Jesus’ name I am the righteousness of GOD created in his image, likeness and given dominion over the earth. I am the head and not the tail, above, never beneath and GOD always causes me to triumph in every situation and circumstance. In Jesus’ name, my steps are ordered in GOD’S word, and I…
