Antwerp Boy Scouts hosted the Bad Boys Toys Car Show on Saturday, July 16th. Classic cars, antique cars, vintage cars, unique cars were all represented at this yearly much anticipated event on South Main St. in downtown Antwerp. This year’s event had perfect blue skies and average summer temperatures for Show participants and attendees to…
No matter how someone comes into a community, officials want it to look nice and welcoming. For the past few years, the Defiance community has been working on comprehensive improvements to make the eastside neighborhoods more inviting to current and new residents, businesses and others. Defiance Mayor Mike McCann said city officials refer to the…
Antwerp Chamber of Commerce DITP committee are on the look out for cuties for the annual Cutie Pie Contest! Do you have a cutie pie in your house? Is your phone loaded with pictures of your cutie pie? Do you take every opportunity to show off pictures of your cutie pie? We know that they…
Van Wert Live announces Christmas in July with two spectacular shows being delivered in Van Wert that will make the holiday season fun-filled and affordable. Kicking off with daring delight is Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland, presented by Westwood Behavioral Health on Wednesday, November 23 at 7:30 PM. This must-see holiday event ushers in the magic of the season. Igniting…
Welcome to Antwerp Manor Assisted Living in Antwerp, Ohio. We are located at 204 Archer Dr. and currently accepting new residents. Pictured is Annette Beck. Annette is Jennifer’s helper each month when the Bingo Bucks Buy Store is set up. The residents are able to purchase anything from tissues to toilet paper by using their…
On the fourth weekend of June of each year, thousands of radio amateurs (HAMs) gather with their clubs, groups or simply with friends to operate from remote locations. Field Day is a picnic, a campout, practice for emergencies, an informal contest and, most of all, FUN! The Paulding County, Ohio Amateur Radio Club meets on…
By: Ron Burt Thank you for the emails. I try to answer as many as I can. We are currently in the middle of a great racing tradition in Indiana. It’s Midget Week. Just about every track is hosting the USAC Midgets. These non wing cars are smaller than Sprints but lightening fast, and always…
On your mark! Get Set! Go! The 2022 Paulding County 4-H Fair started Ohio out of the gate with the summer’s first 4-H fair on Saturday, June 11 with the Livestock Pull-In, Livestock Weigh-In and Rodeo and fireworks. Sunday, June 12, continued the opening festivities with vet checks, a church service sponsored by Middle Creek…
By: Ron Burt This column normally doesn’t cover the big two, but you must mention both when you mention racing on Memorial weekend. This year’s Indy 500 winner was Marcus Ericsson, a 31-year-old from Sweden. The win wasn’t easy, his last two laps were a shoot-out. He had to hold off Pato O’Ward (runner up}…
The Black Swamp Cruiser Club will again host the Memorial Ride for Les Weidenhamer and Todd Switzer, a poker run and motorcycle tour of Paulding County. The annual ride will begin and end at the John Paulding Historical Society Museum. The public is invited on Saturday, June 4, for a fun-filled trip though the countryside…
The Event Planners of the Oakwood Library Association were happy to celebrate the 15th annual Spring Tea and Style Show after a 2 year COVID pause! The Cooper Community Library was abuzz with many vendors and guests meeting for a delicious luncheon and style show.
Summer Theater Academy for ages 12-18 will be held at the Huber Opera House in June and July and will produce “Legally Blonde, Jr.” Performance Dates are July 16 & 17. Participants will be actively involved with many aspects of stage production including, costuming, set production, and character development as well as on stage performing…
