Category: Entertainment

2018 Woodburn Summerfest: Wet and Wild!

The Woodburn Summerfest kicked off its events on Friday, June 22 and Saturday, June 23 in true Wet and Wild style with some rain! Friday night’s Trivia Contest was not spoiled due the the inclement conditions however; the contestants and spectators enjoyed the night anyway. In the morning, rain threatened & misted at parade line-up…

2018 Paulding County 4-H Fair

The 2018 Paulding County 4-H Fair kicks off fair season for Ohio. This year’s fair has been an exciting time for 4-H members and their sponsors. This year’s King and Queen were crowned on Monday, June 11. 2018 King, Austin Howell is a 2018 graduate of Paulding High School. He plans to attend OSU Lima…

Flooding in Paulding

On Saturday, June 9th, the skies opened up and let loose its moisture in the form of some heavy rains around the Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio area. In Paulding, as the 4-H Fair is getting set up for this week’s festivities, the rains put their set up on hold as the water rose in…

Antwerp Alleys Open for Business!

The Antwerp Alleys is now ready to open. The scheduled date to open is June 29 at noon and everyone is looking forward to this grand day! Jared Hogans bought the business and building from 1st Source LLC. Previously, the bowling alley had been run by Phil Bauer. Jared realized how important this was to…

Successful Wine Tasting at Old Masonic building

The Friends of the Paulding Chamber of Commerce hosted a wine tasting on June 8 for fun and fellowship, and as a fundraiser. The drive behind this event was Theresa Stoller and David Burtch. The event started at 7:00 p.m. and continued through the evening as people came and went. The location of the wine…

Vessels of Honor

Emmanuel Baptist Church would like to welcome the Paulding Community to join us for a night of music brought by the West Coast Baptist College quartet Vessels of Honor. The Vessels of Honor is a summer ministry team consisting of four ladies traveling around the country singing and doing ministry in various churches.  The concert…

Antwerp Community Band Spring Concert

The Antwerp School Auditorium erupted with melodious sounds of the Antwerp Community Band on Thursday, May 24 as they conducted their annual Sprint Concert. The evening was extra special because the band honored and recognized a 20 year member, Antwerp Community Band President, Larry Culler who plays the trumpet. The band’s line up was classic…

Divine Mercy hosts Wax museum

The 3rd and 4th grade class at Divine Mercy hosted a Wax Museum exhibit on April 26th in the church hall. For about 5 weeks, the students researched someone who had contributed to the world in some way. They wrote a report and made a tri-fold presentation of their famous person and created a Google…

Amelia Miller is art winner in 82nd District

Ohio 82nd House District Rep. Riedel of Defiance has announced that Amelia Miller is the winner of the 2018 Ohio House of Representatives Student Art Exhibition. Miller is a senior at Antwerp High School, and taught by Lisa Girlie. “This is a very nice honor for Amelia that acknowledges her artistic abilities and talents,” Riedel…