The Van Wert Area Community Concert Band (VWACCB), under the direction of band director Richard Sherrick, will be presenting a free Christmas concert for the entire Van Wert community at the Marsh Foundation School Auditorium located at 1229 Lincoln Highway in Van Wert on December 21st at 7:00 p.m. Each year, the VWACCB travels to…
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Warriors Pick Up Win
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•From the beginning of the Blackhawk Christian vs Woodlan match up at the Warrior home court on Saturday, the Woodlan boys were able to keep the lead and even more so by the third quarter. The only period where Blackhawk outscored Woodlan was the fourth and then it was by four points. It was still…
Antwerp Defeats North Central
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•The Lady Archers hosted the North Central Eagles on Tuesday, December 8. The Archers basketball team had been struggling a little this season, but they came out very well in this matchup. Rachel Williamson led the home team along with Peyton Short and Kiana Recker. Rachel scored 9 points in the first quarter alone. Kiana…
Major Presidential Candidates Not Registered In Ohio
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•UPDATED: Quite a few made the deadline today. UPDATE: As of the close of business today, the candidates below have filed with our office to run in the 2016 Primary Election. Today (4:00pm) was the filing deadline for anyone wishing to appear on the ballot during the 2016 Primary Election. For President of the United States* (listed in alphabetical…
Lady Raiders Trip Paulding After 28 Points
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•The game between the local rivals—Paulding vs Wayne Trace — at the Panthers stadium was rather ho-hum for much of the first half. The Lady Panthers actually earned and kept the lead over the Raiders in the first and part of the second periods. Later in the second quarter it wasn’t long before the coach…
Armed Robbery in Cecil
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•Your help is needed to solve local crime.At 8:47 p.m. last evening, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office was called to an armed robbery at the Maramart-Cecil located at 17746 US 127 in northern Paulding County. Two Caucasian subjects entered the business and demanded cash. One of the subjects had a bolt action rifle. The subject…
“‘Tis the Season…” – Crystal Rider
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•“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale It’s that time of the year again, when as you drive in the evening you can see houses lit up with Christmas lights. Some might have only a small candle or two in their windows…
Eagles evade Archers
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•The Antwerp boys basketball team played against the Fayette Eagles on Saturday, December 5th on the Archer home court. The game began early following the girls and JV boys games. If the team would have played as well as they did in the last minute, they would have gone away with the win. Nevertheless, Fayette’s…
Hicksville Dominates Paulding
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•The Lady Panthers hosted the Aces Girls Basketball team on Tuesday, December 1. The game was very difficult for the home team when they scored only 4 points in the opening period. The Hicksville girls pounded the Lady Panthers outscoring them nearly 4-1 in the first half when both Addie Bergman and Chelsey Taylor were…
Woodlan stops Railroaders in their tracks
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•The Woodlan boys basketball team stopped the Garrett boys in their tracks when the played the game on Tuesday, December 1 at the Warrior court. The JV game prior to was won by Woodlan in a very close match. The varsity game began with Woodlan’s aggressive behavior posting points early to the board, gaining a…
Panthers Pounce all over Raiders
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•The big county game between Paulding and Wayne Trace boys basketball took place on Saturday night at the Panther stadium. This followed last week’s game when Paulding came back against Antwerp to take the game into overtime and ended up winning in the fifth quarter. The local rivals’ game began with Paulding’s Alex Arellano scoring…
Legislation Would Honor Fallen Military Hero in Paulding County
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•COLUMBUS—State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) today introduced legislation to designate a portion of highway in Paulding County after a local military hero who was killed during a shootout in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this summer. House Bill 406 would name the portion of US Route 127 stretching from the northern edge of Paulding to the intersection of…
Operation Christmas Child a Huge Success at Central Lutheran School
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•Working with Samaritan’s Purse International Relief, students at Central Lutheran School participated once again in Operation Christmas Child. Rather than exchanging Christmas gifts in their classrooms, students and their families collect items that will be packaged in shoeboxes and shipped all over the world to those in need. Items include hygiene items, small toys, school…