Bryan – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash which occurred August 9, 2015 at approximately 12:19AM on US 6 east of County Road 16 in Pulaski Township, Williams County, near the city of Bryan. A 2001 Harley Davidson, driven by 37 year old Solomon H. Meade of…
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Payne Relief 5K Announces Results
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36 people participated in the 5-K run/walk sponsored by the Payne Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, July 25, starting at the Payne School ball fields. $907.00 was raised for the Payne Community Food Bank. Age group medal winners were: Elizabeth Martin (1st) Adrienne Rosswurm (2nd); Jacob Nygaard (1st) Avin Johnson (2nd); Racheal Head (1st) Julie…
Divine Mercy VBS Children Give Back
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Divine Mercy Catholic Parish of Paulding County celebrated their Vacation Bible School the week of July 20th in Antwerp. On the 2nd day of the program, the students learned about some of the great gifts God gives us. Students also learned about how each of us can be a gift to others. One way the…
Antwerp Day in the Park Schedule!
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Antwerp EMS hosts pancake & sausage breakfast The Antwerp EMS will be having a pancake and sausage breakfast on Saturday August 8th prior to the Day in The Park. We are raising money for gear and equipment for the Antwerp EMS personnel. The breakfast is a free will donation and includes pancakes and sausage, coffee…
Antwerp Announces Gem of the Year: Bill Fish
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Every year the Antwerp Chamber of Commerce selects an outstanding member of the community based upon the entries provided by residents. This year Bill Fish has been selected for the 2015 Antwerp Chamber of Commerce Gem of the Year. Bill is actively involved in the community — from the school to the city works. You…
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends”
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“Randall Smith” called out by Bob Habern. “Randall Scott Smith” The roll call took place in complete silence. Though others responded, Randall does not answer. Bob, District Disabled Veteran’s Commander Chapter 54, calls again, louder this time, “Petty Officer, Second Class, Randall Smith”. After a short delay Sheriff Jason Landers stands and answers, “Petty…
Broughton Redneck Jamboree’s 10th Anniversary
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It all started 10 years ago when a few local folks decided they wanted to have a town picnic. That was the start of what is called the Broughton Redneck Jamboree. The first Jamboree had about 300-400 people at the gathering. Now, the locals say that there are more people than they can count. The…
Payne Relief 5K Announces Results
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36 people participated in the 5-K run/walk sponsored by the Payne Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, July 25, starting at the Payne School ball fields. $907.00 was raised for the Payne Community Food Bank. Age group medal winners were: Elizabeth Martin (1st) Adrienne Rosswurm (2nd); Jacob Nygaard (1st) Avin Johnson (2nd); Racheal Head (1st) Julie…
Hearts & Hands Collecting & registering for Antwerp School Supply Project
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Ball games are winding down, the cicadas have begun to buzz, and school supplies have been put upon the shelves at most of your big box stores (and here at Antwerp’s Dollar General!). Hearts & Hands is actively gearing up to supply Antwerp school children with their necessary supplies through Being God’s Hands: The School…
Harlan Days Summer Fun!
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Dan Heath & the Paradise Band to Play At Harlan Days! Dan Heath with the Paradise Band was formed by Dan more than 10 years ago out of a love for music, especially the old standards in the style of Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Bobby Darin, and Tony Bennett. The band then expanded into 50s…
Ohio City’s Arts in the Park added weekend
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This Friday Ohio City’s “Arts in the Park” is having a special performance for the added weekend in July!! The village is proud to present Ryan Fox and Friends: 1st set: Ryan Fox and Aaron Cooper. The 2nd set will be “Buckeye Drive” (Kris Markley, Jesse Miller, and Derek Cramer), and to end the night…
Sheriff Landers: Randall Smith Memorial Details Confirmed
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Paulding, Ohio-Final details have now been decided in regards to the memorial service for Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith. Smith was a victim of the July 16th shootings at the Navy/Marine Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Smith was originally from Paulding. Doors will open for the memorial at 9:30 a.m. Saturday August 1st. There…
Let’s Go to the Hop! Sock Hop and Cruise-In Set for August 1
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The Rockford Belle of 135 Market Street, Rockford, Ohio will hold its 6th annual Sock Hop and Cruise-In on Saturday, August 1, 2015. The street will be closed off and activities will take place outside in front of the entertainment venue. The Cruise-In starts at 4:00 p.m. and a live concert is set for 6:00…
