It has been a grueling four years of planning, meeting, designing and applying for the Woodburn Partnership committee, but their vision is about to be realized. Beginning in 2015, construction will begin for a newly beautified Main Street cityscape. In 2011, a committee was established in Woodburn, IN. They were brought together with the desire…
Agricultural Fertilizer Application Course to be held in Paulding County on Friday
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COLUMBUS—State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) today announced that the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) and The Ohio State University (OSU) will be holding a training course locally for the newly created Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification Program. Meetings have already taken place in Hancock and Fulton counties. Senate Bill 150, which was signed into law in…
State Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash in Van Wert County
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Hoaglin Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at approximately 07:58 AM Monday morning on US Route 224 near John Yoh Road, in Van Wert County. A 2001 Pontiac Grand AM, driven by Matthew S. Niemeyer, 18, of Fort Jennings, Ohio was traveling westbound on…
James L. Delagrange
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Woodburn, IN James L. Delagrange, 71, died Sunday (September 21, 2014) at his home in rural Woodburn, IN. He was born in Woodburn on January 27, 1943 to the late Joseph & Anna Delagrange. He married Marie Eicher on June 22, 1963 in Harlan, IN. Surviving include his wife, Marie Delagrange of Woodburn, IN; Son,…
Oasis Reopens After Fire
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It’s only been a month and half and now it’s ready to reopen!After a fire on Tuesday, August 5th the Oasis in Antwerp closed for repairs after all of the damage from smoke, fire and water. The Bar and Grill will reopen on Tuesday, September 23 at 11 am to serve all of it’s patrons.…
Marc E. Reinman
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Oakwood – Marc E. Reinman, 67, Oakwood died 4:26 a.m. Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Toledo Hospital with his family by his side. He was born March 4, 1947 in Lima to the late Ralph J. and Martha M. (Mullett) Reinman. On September 13, 1969, he married Ruth A. Seemann who survives in Oakwood. Marc…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 9/17/14
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This 17th day of September, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, and Nola Ginter, Clerk; Absent: Fred Pieper ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 210644 through 210708 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. TRAVEL REQUEST:…
September at South Scipio
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South Scipio United Brethren in Christ Church invites the Antwerp community to its September 21st outdoor worship service and carry-in lunch at the Antwerp Park pavilion. (Be our guests. There will be plenty of food!) Music begins at 9:45 a.m. and the service will begin at 10:00 a.m.) The Agora on Waldo Hill will be…
Eloise Hopkins
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Antwerp, OH Eloise Hopkins, 90, of Antwerp passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Vancrest of Antwerp. Eloise was born in Antwerp on July 23, 1924, a daughter of the late Eva (Wilson) and Carl Langham. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Antwerp and worked at Dana Weatherhead for 25 years. On…
Antwerp Ball Association Schedules September Meeting
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The Antwerp Ball Association will hold a meeting on Sunday September 28, 2014 at the Antwerp School Auditeria at 6:00 p.m. The association is also looking for new board members for the upcoming year. Please consider attending this meeting.
Flat Rock Creek Festival
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The Annual Flat Rock Creek Festival this year begins on Friday, September 19, taking place at the Paulding County Fairgrounds. Every year people from the entire West Bend News readership area come together to enjoy the harvest and fun of old fashioned country style living. From broom making to apple cider pressing, there is something…
Woodlan Stumbles Against Antwerp
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Hammer sets milestone, Antwerp wins, Woodlan struggles for victory.The game started at Woodlan with the Archers crushing the Warriors in the first two sets on Monday, September 15. It didn’t look like Woodlan would be able to deliver much of a challenge in the next set. The Woodlan girls didn’t give-up and decided it was…
James “Jim” John Jackson
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PAULDING: James “Jim” John Jackson, age 67 died Tuesday, September 16 at his residence. He was born March 1, 1947 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the son of William and Stella (Lazowsky) Jackson Sr. On July 10, 1970 he married Sharon “Sherry” A. Thompson, who survives. He was a US Army veteran serving in Korea…
