Category: Entertainment

Woodburn 8U takes Runner Up in Payne Tournament

The Woodburn 8 & under girls all-star team finished as tournament runner-ups at the Payne All Star Tournament last weekend, falling to Antwerp in the championship game. Members of the team include Ruby Chapman, Tori Gross, Ellce Krauter, Isabella Lamott, Elayna Leininger, Gracelyn Leininger, Ava Monnier, Brianna Noble, Amelia Riley, Maggie Smith and Carsyn Wills.…

Antwerp’s Grab Your Neighbor Night

Antwerp Chamber of Commerce hosted it’s monthly “Grab Your Neighbor” night on Monday, July 9. This night was the theme of the Kiddy Parade and there were lots of kids and parents there for the fun night! Families were out in droves filling the streets of the small town. The parade was led by the…

John Paulding Days Ends with a Blast!

On Friday John Paulding Days started with a Senior Center Luncheon and then Shop the Square took place starting at noon. The parade began at 7:00 p.m. and lasted for an hour with all of the veterans being honored first as part of the Honorary Grand Marshal presentation. Following that, was all kinds of floats…

Payne 8U All-Star Tournament Champs: Antwerp!

The Antwerp 8 & under girls softball team won the Payne All Star Tournament last weekend by defeating Woodburn in the championship game. Members of the championship team are Aliyah Brown, Alia Clem, Hailey Clem, Reese Franklin, Eliana Hormann, Emily Laker, Kinzey Parrish, Kara Pierce, Clara Rohrs, Gabriella Snyder and Allison Sproles. Coaches for the…

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…