By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – The Paulding Lady Panthers invaded the Palace last Tuesday, Dec. 11, to battle cross-county rival Wayne Trace on the hardwood. The Panthers led early at 2-0 and again at 5-4 before the Raiders took the lead for good. A Claire Sinn three-pointer put the red-white-and-blue on top 7-5 and…
By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – Trailing 15-8 after one quarter of play last Saturday night at the Palace visiting Lincolnview was shut out in the second quarter to trail the Raiders 30-8 at halftime. The first half deficit was more than the Lancers could overcome and the Raiders picked up win number four on…
Congratulations to Caleb Cox for winning Divine Mercy school Spelling Bee, and to the runner-up, Kyle Sutton. The bee lasted 14 rounds, and a good effort was given by all participants! Caleb will now advance to the County Spelling Bee held at Payne Elementary School on Tuesday, February 5th, at 7:00 pm. If necessary, a…
Celebrate the spirit of giving this Christmas with the In-School Free Book Shop! Wayne Trace Grover Hill Elementary School will hold its annual Christmas event called the “In-school Free Book shop” held in the school library for students. It will be held on Wednesday, December 19th. The free book shop is a PTO sponsored and…
By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD The holidays are fast approaching along with many of the famous holiday traditions with tree decoration, family gatherings, and so much more. Many of us are likely familiar with the famous “12 Days of Christmas” song and can probably recite most of it by heart. However, do you know the…
WOODBURN – Tied at 39-39 midway through the fourth quarter, visiting Angola pulled away from host Woodlan by closing the game on a 9-2 run and the Hornets pulled away for a 48-41 victory. Joel Knox ignited the run for the Hornets with a basket and then Angola finished off the game at the foul…
ANTWERP – Host Antwerp dominated the boards and led at every stop as the Archers cruised to a 58-45 win over visiting Fort Jennings Friday night in boys basketball action. The Archers controlled the boards 30-16 in the contest and used that advantage to post a lead at every stop of the contest. Luke Brewer…
On December 8th, county rivals Paulding and Wayne Trace met up on the court for high school boys basketball action in The Palace. This annual match up went right down the wire. The first quarter was all square – 16-16. Steady back and forth with defense and shots brought the half-time score to a slight…
The Wayne Trace Raiders played host for a high school wrestling tri-match on Thursday, December 6th. Wayne Trace defeated Tinora and Hicksville. WT vs. Hicksville 160 – Stabler, WT, pin 1:12, Carns, HV 170 – Munger, WT, forfeit 182 – Ankney, HV, pin 1:21, Harris, WT 220 – Cline, HV, forfeit 285 – Railing, HV,…
Antwerp Friends of the Library hosted their first ever Friends Holiday Gathering on November 29 at the Branch Library. Groups of individuals and organizations were invited to provide table décor and service for eight, while the Friends provided pasta, salad, dessert and a coffee bar. There were games and musical entertainment by the AHS Band…
Do you believe? All aboard the Polar Express! The Children’s Room at the historic Carnegie library in Paulding will be hosting a fun-filled family evening with a celebration of The Polar Express on Thursday, December 6th from 6:00 p.m. until 7:45 p.m. This contemporary childhood classic was written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg and…
The Vantage Student Ambassadors held their annual Veteran’s day fundraiser and sold small flags to be placed in a flag field displayed on the Vantage front lawn to honor veterans. Through those sales, 539 flags were sold, raising $269.50 to donate to the Payne American Legion Post 297.
By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – Last Thursday the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders battled the Ottoville Big Green through three quarters, trailing by just five heading into the fourth quarter. However, Ottoville turned up the offense and Wayne Trace went cold as the visitors out pointed the Raiders 19-6 to post a 59-41 win. Ottoville…
