Category: Entertainment

Shull Leads Panthers Past Apaches

PAULDING – Carson Shull hit a quartet of three-pointers and scored 20 points overall to lead the Paulding Panthers to a 61-55 win over Fairview at the Jungle Monday night. Fletcher Cook added 17 for the Panthers, who outscored the Apaches 19-12 in the fourth quarter to post the win. The two teams were tied…

Archers Wrap Up GMC Play With Win

ANTWERP – Antwerp improved to 14-5 overall and 4-3 in the Green Meadows Conference with a 41-27 victory over Edgerton Friday night in boys basketball action at the home of the Archers. The Archers jumped out to a 9-3 lead at the end of eight minutes of action before taking a 19-13 advantage at the…

Antwerp Elementary use Merge cubes

At the beginning of February, fifth graders at Antwerp Elementary School used the school’s new MERGE Cubes during library/makerspace time. MERGE Cubes are holographic devices that allow users to physically hold and interact with 3D objects using augmented reality. Students took a look inside the human body and learned about math principles with the cubes.

Rotary Youth Exchange Presentation at Antwerp Meeting

On January 31st, the Antwerp Rotary Club met for their regular weekly meeting. The presentation for the week was given by Short Term Youth Exchange Program participant Lara Berlincourt of Esperanza, Sante Fe, Argentina. She gave a very informative presentation about her home country. It intrigued the Rotary members and they appreciated her thoughts and…

County Spelling Bee Winners Announced

Sarah Wong won the Paulding County Spelling Bee held at Payne Elementary on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Her parents are Terence and Luci Wong. The second place finisher was Caleb Cox, and his parents are Joshua and Elizabeth Cox. Students from 10 schools competed for the right to represent Paulding County. Sarah will compete in…

Lady Raiders Sink Pirates by 28

By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter    HAVILAND – Following a disappointing loss last Saturday to the hands of Miller City, the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders bounced back in convincing fashion to crush Continental 59-31 on Tuesday evening. The Raiders never trailed, taking an early 5-0 lead over the Pirates. The red, white, and blue closed out…

Second Half Play Sparks Raiders To Win Over Pilots

By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – Ayersville landed at the Palace last Friday evening and after a very competitive first half the Raiders turned it up a notch to soundly defeat the Pilots 53-37. With the 16 point win the Raiders sent the visitors home with their seventh consecutive loss and also keeping them winless…

Canning class held at ACC

The Antwerp Conservation Club and the Division of Wildlife teamed together to sponsor a workshop recently to teach techniques on how to can venison. This event was held at the Club and open to the public. Jaron Beck, Education Specialist from the Division of Wildlife, demonstrated how to prepare your venison and pack the meat…

Cook Paces Panthers To Win Over Tigers

PAULDING – Fletcher Cook scored 14 points to lead the Paulding Panthers to a 46-40 victory over Holgate in non-league boys basketball action at the Jungle Monday night. The two teams were tied at 15-15 at the end of eight minutes of action before the Panthers took control in the second quarter. Paulding picked up…

POPCORN CELEBRATION HELD AT PAYNE ELEMENTARY

On Friday January 25th Mrs. April Krouse hosted a popcorn celebration with the 2nd graders at Payne Elementary. Students were not only rewarded for their achievement of AR goals for the 2 nd nine weeks, but they were also celebrating the fact that Mrs. April Krouse renewed her National Boards for literacy!!  These students assisted…