Category: Entertainment

Redneck RiverFeast

The first annual Redneck RiverFeast took place at Five Span Inn next to the Auglaize River on Saturday, June 25. Beginning at 1:00 p.m. was exciting corn hole tournament in the hot sun. Campers began arriving on Thursday and setup under the trees along the beautiful river. BBQ Express was on site selling their meat.…

Reunion Brings Concert to WCCH

The Woodburn Christian Children’s Home hosted a past resident on Thursday, June 9. This family brought in talent! A concert was performed by John Cullimore and his family. It was a fun hour for the kids and adults alike. John’s family lives in a Christian Village in Tennessee. They have sung in churches and performed…

Antwerp High School presents Little Mermaid

Antwerp High School is excited to present the musical Disney’s The Little Mermaid on March 11 and 12, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. and March 13, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. in the Antwerp Local School Auditeria. Ariel is dissatisfied with life under the sea and curious about the human world. Her father, King Triton, and Sebastian…

AHS presents Little Mermaid – visits rotary

Antwerp High School will be presenting the musical “The Little Mermaid” on March 11, 12 & 13th.  Pictured is part of the cast who performed for the Antwerp Rotary Club.  Confirmed by “Flounder” (Annie Miesle), Ariel’s sisters now understand why she is behaving strangely. The song “She’s In Love” contains comical lyrics and is brilliantly…

Ethan Bortnick To Perform with Crestview & Lincolnview Choirs

NISWONGER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (Van Wert, OH) – From singing and playing the piano to songwriting and starring in television specials and feature films, 14-year-old Ethan Bortnick does it all – with incredible talent, a captivating personality and a passion for bringing people joy.  He’ll share those amazing gifts with new audiences when he brings his 50+-city…

Mary Poppins Makes Magic in Hicksville!

  Dateline: London, 1911. An east wind swirls over the chaotic Banks home on Cherry Tree Lane. Young Jane and Michael pen a plea for help, launching a whirlwind of events that changes the course their lives in a most delightful way. At the center of the cyclone are Mary Poppins and her friend, Bert. The…

WWII Veterans Honored at Payne Library Program

The Friends of the Payne Branch Library sponsored a World War II program on Saturday, August 29th featuring author Kent Miller from Hicksville and World War II veterans. Spearheaded by Friend and Library Board member Ron Etzler, this memorable program not only provided an opportunity for attendees to learn more about the war, but also…

Antwerp Broadcasting class receives Operation Round Up grant

The broadcast program at Antwerp High School has received a grant from Operation Round Up through the Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative Trust. With money from the grant, broadcast students will visit North Canton’s Hoover High School Video Productions and Broadcast Journalism classes this fall. Hoover’s student-run NCCS TV-11 is a fully-operational television station that provides…

The Jubilees to Perform in Concert at Rockford Belle

On Saturday, August 15th, the Rockford Belle, at 135 Market Street, Rockford, OH will host gospel music entertainers, The Jubilees for a heartwarming appearance. Their purpose in singing is to present to all they meet, Jesus Christ, and trust you will make Him your own personal Savior and friend!” Attend this exciting musical performance at…

SINGER/SONGWRITER HANNAH BECK WINS NATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION, RELEASES NEW ALBUM

What’s written on you? That was a question Northwest Ohio singer/songwriter, Hannah Beck, asked judges, attendees, fans, and campers during her Music Tournament performance at the 2015 Creation Sonshine Festival in Somerset, WI, July 18. It’s the same question that sparked the inspiration for Beck’s title track for her latest album, which was released nationally…

Donkey Ball Has Fantastic Fun Time

The stage was set for Donkey Ball at the Paulding Gym on Tuesday, April 28. The game was delayed when the donkeys were late after the vehicle was driving from Canton. All the teams had a great time on the backs of donkeys. The game was specifically put on as a fundraiser for the junior…

“Woodburn Thrives” Announced at Banquet

The Woodburn Chamber of Commerce had a fantastic evening on Thursday, April 26 at the American Legion Post 377 on Main Street. This is the first annual banquet the chamber put forth for the members. Kevin Heckley of Heckley Auto gave the Invocation and following that was the dinner for all invited. The entertainment was…