Antwerp Local School held its spelling bee on Friday, December 12th for students in grades five through eight. After over 30 rounds, sixth grader Grace Tuttle (middle) won the bee when she spelled the word “granulation” correctly. Eighth grader Iris Sorrell was the runner-up (left) and will be an alternate if needed at the county…
Category: Community
Wayne Trace Overpowers Paulding
by •
The annual game between Paulding and Wayne Trace took place on Saturday, December 13 at the Palace. The Raiders won the JV game 42-37 and the varsity match was able to start early. The Raiders scored the first baskets and quickly the boys had an early lead with Corbin Linder’s points. Paulding was trounced in…
GenFed Robbery Update from Sheriff with Pictures
by •
Antwerp, Ohio— At 12:50 p.m. today a call was received in regards to an Armed Robbery occurring at GenFed Financial located on road 424 just east of the Village of Antwerp, Ohio. Responding officers discovered four suspects entered the bank brandishing handguns and demanded cash from the three tellers. The suspects were wearing hooded jackets…
Twice Now Robbed
by •
Genfed Credit Union on the east side of Antwerp on CR424 has been robbed once again by armed gunmen. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, Antwerp Police Department and the FBI are all on hand investigating the video and the crime scene for clues. The escape vehicle is reported to be a silver SUV. Between four…
New Scoreboard at Antwerp
by •
Thanks to generous donations from several area individuals and businesses, Antwerp High School was able to expand the scoreboard in the high school gym to include player numbers, fouls, and points. The following sponsors were presented plaques at the basketball game on Saturday night: (left to right) Dennis Recker and Pete Vail from Integrity Ford,…
Antwerp School Spelling Bee Participants
by •
The Antwerp Local School Spelling Bee will take place on Friday, December 12th at 1:30 p.m. in the auditeria. The top five spellers in each class from grades five through eight will compete in the bee for a chance to advance to the Paulding County Spelling Bee this winter. Pictured here are the folling students:…
Hittin’ The Road, Jack
by •
It’s been since 1999 when Gordon Barnes stepped in the locally owned bank, hired at the Antwerp Exchange Bank. Everyone from this area knows Gordon at the bank. He has a jovial attitude (most of the time!) that makes you just want to do business locally. His radiant smile and funny jokes keep you coming back for…
Cam Tribolet Visits Paulding Elementary School
by •
Paulding Ex. Village Schools hosted a special guest on Tuesday, December 2nd. Cam Tribolet, a double amputee, visited the students and shared his story of losing both legs due to a shooting incident 28 years ago. Today he has a wife, two children, and works full time in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. He has…
Wayne Trace Girls Win First Big Game
by •
This is the first game since the Van Wert Classic last week and hit happened to also be the first game at home. The Golden Bears travelled down from Bryan for the competition. Even though the girls basketball team lost the two games in Van Wert, this one appeared to come easy to them, from…
Oakwood Elementary WMEA Poster Winners Announced
by •
The Paulding County WMEA sponsored a poster contest for the fourth graders in Paulding County. The students were asked to design posters about recycling. Becky Suvar, program manager of the Paulding County WMEA, is pictured with the winners from Oakwood Elementary School. Hayden Mullen’s poster was chosed to be displayed on a billboard. Only four…
State Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Semi
by •
Grover Hill – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Paulding County north of Grover Hill on Monday, December 08, 2014 around 3:46 P. M. At 3:46 P.M. the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a traffic crash on State Route 637 north…
Panthers Beat Antwerp in 2nd Quarter
by •
The night before the Paulding team travelled to Antwerp to scout the competition for the next game they would be playing at the Archer court. Would it be close? The game began Saturday, December 6 and the Archers were giving the Panthers a run for their money, going into overdrive and scoring 22 points in…
Lifeway Wesleyan Church of New Haven is Growing!
by •
This is an announcement to inform the local community about the positive things that are happening at Lifeway Wesleyan Church. We here at Lifeway Wesleyan Church, are Lighting the Way, by building a Family Life Center. This center will provide needed space for present and future ministries, as well as an outreach into the community.…
