By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – Patrick Henry’s Becca Jones got the starting pitching assignment when the Patriots visited Wayne Trace last Monday. Jones responded in strong fashion as she has most all season. Jones, who is completing a stellar season with a record of 11-4 was on target as Patrick Henry shut out the…
OHSAA Softball Sectional Finals took place on Friday, May 10. Archer Field played host to a match up with Antwerp Lady Archers and the Holgate Lady Tigers. Antwerp dominated their home field with fierce offense at bat, and even fiercer play on the mound. Hanes sharp pitching skills only allowed one hit on this game.…
WOODBURN – In a doubleheader between a pair of East Allen County Schools, Woodlan and Leo split a pair of high school baseball games on Saturday as the Warriors won the opener and the Lions took the nightcap. In game two, Leo scored four times in the eighth to post a 12-9 victory over the…
Members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s men’s soccer and basketball teams volunteered their time to help prepare the Kokosing Gap Trail for the spring and summer. “I think it is important for students to make connections with the broader community they live in,” said Randy Cronk, president of the Kokosing Gap Trail board, and…
Welcome to Antwerp Manor Assisted Living located at 204 Archer Drive in Antwerp, Ohio. Once again our residents have been busy! Pictured are the residents who attended The Living Last Supper at Woodburn Missionary Church. The play was a moving drama based on the gospel of John. This was our second year to attend the…
Lt. Jonathon Gray from the Van Wert post of the Ohio Highway Patrol visited the sixth graders at Oakwood Elementary recently and shared a wealth of information with them on various typed of drugs and the effects drugs can have on the human body. Standing with Lt. Gray are students Julieana Biliti, Brooke Kilgore, and…
The indoor pickle ball nights are done for the season at the MAC gym because spring has sprung and it’s time to get out of doors and enjoy the season. Pickleball in Antwerp will take place on Tuesdays from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Tennis Courts on North Main Street by Town Hall. This Antwerp Pickleball…
The Paulding County Republican Women will have an education program about Wreaths Across America for the public on May 14 at the Black Swamp Nature Center in Paulding. The program is free and will start at 7:00 p.m.
Antwerp and Fairview baseball finished their game from April 25th on Saturday, May 4th. From a game that ended abruptly due to inclement weather, to a grand finale finish, both teams were glad to see a resolution to this match up. On April 25th, Fairview lead the game to its stopping point as the rain…
On April 18, 2019, the Paulding County D.A.R.E. program had DA.R.E. Graduation for the 5th graders of Oakwood Elementary. Each 5th grader received a certificate, medal, and t-shirt for completing the 12-week program. Also, during graduation essay winners were announced. Deputy Mendez said the winners of the essays were Lily Lamond, Hunter Harwell, Lillian…
The Youth Services Department of the Paulding County Carnegie Library will be hosting a “Princess Tea Party” on Thursday, May 9th at 6:00 p.m. Those attending will be participating in crafts, games and some surprises. Registration is required for this event due to limited space. You may register by calling the Children’s Room at the…
PAULDING – A single run in the top of the eighth inning proved to be the difference as the Archbold Blue Streaks posted an 11-10 eight-inning victory over Paulding in Tuesday night softball play last week. It was the Lady Panthers who jumped in front, scoring one run each in the first and third to…
Warrior Field outside Woodburn hosted a match up against the Bellmont Braves in high school varsity baseball on April 24th. Bellmont dominated the field in both offense and defense play. Final score: 12-9. Score by the Innings: Bellmont – 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 = 12; 13H, 0E Woodlan – 0 1 0…
