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Ohio Spirits comes to Antwerp Library

Be prepared to open your minds and explore the realm of Ohio Spirits on July 28, 2014 at the Antwerp Branch Library. The event is hosted by the Antwerp Friends of the Library. The program will be presented by Jim Kleefeld. Jim tells tales of spirits who supposedly haunt the Mansfield Reformatory, Franklin Castle, Concord Cemetery…

House Passes STELA Reauthorization with Latta Provision to Eliminate Set-Top Box Integration Ban

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 4572, the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA), which included a provision authored by Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH), Vice Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee, and Congressman Gene Green (D-TX) to eliminate the current set-top box integration…

Ohio DNR Confirms Increase of Bobcat Sightings

Information from the Bobcat Observations in Ohio Report for 2013.On July 22, 2014 Paulding County Sheriff, Jason Landers, reported a large cat that might be a Bobcat or Mountain Lion in or around Brown Township. The Ohio DNR is confirming that more of these native species are being sighted in Ohio than previously recorded in…

Wild Animal Sighting: Bobcat, Mountain Lion?

The Paulding Sheriff’s Office reported a sighting and needs your help: Today we received what we believe to be credible information that a large cat has been seen running north of the intersection of Road 151 & Road 108 on the east side of the road located in Brown Township. Also, several days ago we…

FORT DEFIANCE MEATS Expands Voluntary Recall

DEFIANCE, OHIO (July 22, 2014)– The products were sold through the plant’s store in Defiance, as well as two local convenience stores in the Defiance area. Fort Defiance Meats, of 1214 South Clinton St., Defiance, Ohio issued a recall for kippered beef products due to a processing deviation, and snack sticks due to being produced…

ACPL August Library Events

New Haven Branch Library August Events Those Witty Brits: Wednesday, August 20, 7:00 p.m. – A book club devoted to British humor. Teen Thursdays: Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. August 7 – Book Mania August 14 – Game On! August 21 – Color in the Lines August 28 – Superheroes vs. Villains   Monroeville Branch Library…

G. Ronald Lane

PAULDING: G. Ronald Lane, age 78, died Thursday, July 10 at the Tidwell Hospice Center, Arcadia, Florida. He was born March 18, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio the son of William T. and Eliner (Jacqua) Lane. On April 20, 1957 he married Donna J. Lane, who survives. He was a US Army veteran serving during the…

Jail – Letter to the Editor with Response

Fellow Paulding Residents & Voters: Typical Paulding County. Let’s request a long-term levy, and additional taxes for our cash-strapped citizens, without giving you any of the data and figures to justify their request. Two big articles in the Crescent News so far, multiple TV appearances, and multiple articles in local papers – and – what…

Antwerp School Board Shows Fiscal Responsibility

Board Meeting of Antwerp Local School on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Board President Dennis Recker gave the Vantage report. He said the government bond was reneged on the bonds, so they went and got new rates. Because of this, it will save about 4 million over a 20 year period. Kristine Stuart gave the financial…