By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter WOODBURN – The Wayne Trace Lady raiders stepped out of conference play as well as stepping outside of Ohio last Monday to play the Woodlan Warriors in Woodburn, Indiana. The trip across the state line proved successful for the red-white-and-blue who outlasted the Lady Warriors 6-3, With the win Wayne Trace…
Two of the best in the GMC took to the Archer Softball field on April 25th. Faiview Lady Apaches squared off against the Antwerp Lady Archers. Rain was a major factor in this game, but the girls pushed through till the top of the 6th inning when the umpire decided to call the game. Antwerp…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers recently boarded the big yellow school bus with bus driver Mike Mudel and transportation supervisor, Jackie Pease for a field trip to visit kindergarten! While there, we got to meet the kindergarten teachers, see the kindergarten rooms, and many other parts of the elementary school. Be sure and check out the…
By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD In honor of Arbor Day & Earth Day, first graders at Paulding, Oakwood, Grover Hill, Payne, and Antwerp Elementary Schools along with Divine Mercy Catholic School learned about why it is critical that we protect a valuable resource, trees! As part of this annual program, each student received a Colorado…
This years 24-hour PASS Basketball Marathon was another successful year! Each year the PASS (Paulding Area Support Society) Basketball 24 hour Marathon takes place in the Wayne Trace Payne Elementary gymnasium starting on Friday night and going through Saturday evening of Easter week. This year it was on April 19 and 20th. There was significantly…
On Saturday, April 20 the Payne Fire and EMS hosted their annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast in the Payne Elementary cafeteria. On the other side of the school the basketball marathon was taking place at the same time. This event that the volunteer firefighters organize helps to raise funds for the Fire Department and help…
The Wayne Trace varsity, junior varsity and junior high baseball teams held a baseball clinic at the high school last Saturday for youth in the Wayne Trace school district. Approximately 25 campers attended the clinic, which was under the direction of the Raider coaching staff. Pictured are participants and members of the Wayne Trace baseball…
PAULDING – In a classic pitcher’s duel, it was the host Paulding Panthers who escaped victorious as the maroon and white defeated visiting Allen East 2-1 Monday night in a Northwest Conference baseball game. The Panthers opened the game’s scoring with a single run in the bottom of the first to take a 1-0 lead…
ANTWERP – After a scoreless game through three innings, it was all Antwerp over the next three frames as the Archers pulled away for an 11-3 victory over Holgate in Green Meadows Conference baseball action. The blue and white scored six times in the fourth inning to take control of the game before adding three…
ANTWERP – The Lady Archers stayed atop the Green Meadows Conference standings wi th a 12-2 win over Holgate in softball action Tuesday night. Antwerp remains in front of the rest of the league at 4-0 in conference play with Fairview in second at 3-0 in the league. Carlie Hanes picked up the win for…
By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – The baseball season got off to a rocky start for Wayne Trace senior Braden Zuber. It wasn’t suppose to be that way for the four-year varsity pitching ace. After struggling with injuries throughout his high school career that included three torn ACL’s, Zuber thought his senior year would be…
The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office has begun collecting memorabilia in honor of John Keeler and Harry Molitor. Keeler was a 28 year sheriff of Paulding County and Molitor was a 20 year captain of the Sheriff’s Posse and Reserve. In the photo above is Paulding County citizens who are donating the first set of memorabilia…
By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – Wayne Trace hosted their 43rd annual track and field invitational last Friday with 12 area schools participating. In the boys meet the Fairview Apaches took top honors with 93 points followed by Edgerton with 82 and in third place was Edon with 70 points. Rounding out…
