Paulding County Sheriff Jason K. Landers has issued a Level 2 Road Advisory for Paulding County. This Level 2 Road Advisory means that roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow and most of the roadways could be icy. Only those individuals who feel it is necessity to travel should be on the roadways. Sheriff…
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Reading Does a Body Good
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•The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Lots of things are good for us. Eat your veggies and fruit. Get enough rest. Brush your teeth. Dress according to the weather. Wear sunscreen. Exercise daily. And the list goes on. These are all things that we do physically, on the outside. And they are things we often…
Wild Charles “Chuck” Winchester To Make Appearance for Groundhog Day
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•On February 2, 2015 at approximately 8:00 a.m. at the Woodlan Jr/Sr High School Woodburn Wild Charles Winchester (a.k.a Chuck) will appear from his house and reveal his 2015 Prognostication or prediction for the arrival time of Spring to Woodburn officials, residence and area school children. The Prognostication will also kick off the 150th Birthday…
Diligence Catches Bomb Scare Suspect!
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•It was in lunch high school lunch period when the students heard they had to rush out at Antwerp Local Schools on Tuesday, January 27. Why? “It’s a bomb. We must evacuate the school!” The teachers and administrators began moving the young people to their appropriate bus numbers on this cloudless day. Kindergartners and some…
Letter to the Editor: Handicap Accessibility – Commissioners Respond
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•The Paulding County Commissioners are taking such good care of our beautiful historic county courthouse, but issues still remain. This January a freshly painted handicap parking space was noted at the North entrance of the courthouse. While conducting business, and upon walking the corridors, I came the realization that NO entrance to the courthouse was…
Raiders Pick Up Win But Not by Much
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•The winning streak continues after a tight game.The Raider boys were back in action on Saturday, January 25 at the Palace against stiff competition from the southeast as Shawnee High travelled up for an intense match. It was a game packed with action from the beginning to the end and even has the Raiders nearly…
Watch out! Phone Scammers on the Rise
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•It’s been reported recently to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office that people have been receiving phone calls from the IRS. Though after researching the case, it’s not from the IRS at all. Instead phone scammers are acting as agents for the government office. Rich Fraley of the Antwerp/Paulding area said he received a call and…
Ask Me… Miss C!
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•Dear Miss C, I am single but want to someday be married. My friends tell me that I probably won’t find the guy I am looking for because I expect too much from marriage. So my question is: Do you think that people expect too much out of marriage? —High Expectations Dear High Expectations, The…
Antwerp Wrestlers Battle Ayersville & Parkway
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•On January 13th, Antwerp hosted a wrestling tri-match with Ayersville and Parkway. Individually, the Archers bested their opponents, but the team scores are also recorded and since Antwerp’s team is still growing, the scores went to Parkway and Ayersville. Team: Parkway 42, Antwerp 24 106 – Antwerp forfeits to Tristen McKee (P) 113 – Antwerp…
Greenwood – Yenser Engagement Announced
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•Mark and Sandy Greenwood of Antwerp, Ohio are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Amber Greenwood, to Isaac Yenser, son of Mr. Tim Yenser & the late Jackie Yenser, of Antwerp, Ohio. The Bride is a 2010 graduate of Antwerp High School and plans to graduate from Rhodes State College to earn a…
Linder Breaks Record Against Edgerton
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•The record has held since 2004It was a great night for games on Tuesday, January 13. Edgerton boys travelled to the Palace for the boys basketball game, entering the competition with a 5-3 record. Wayne Trace came away from their first loss against Napoleon on Saturday, putting their tally at 7-1. The first half was…
Surprise, Surprise, Woodlan Wins the Prize!
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•Going into the ACAC Tournament game Woodlan boys had a 1-10 record while the competitors, Heritage, landed in the match at 5-3. I have to say I wasn’t expecting Woodlan to do so well with their current history, but they surprised me. The first quarter was not even close, as the Warriors tore away from…
Dear Miss C: Holiday Magic
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•School just went back into session after a holiday break. Okay, so it was a great break because my husband and I both had time off at the same time (that never happens)! And believe me, we needed it… before Christmas all we did was fight, and I really think its because we didn’t have…