Notice to all Antwerp Exchange Bank customers: We were notified this past Saturday night (October 25th) that a number of individuals in the area were receiving a cell phone text, stating that our customers’ VISA debit cards had been frozen. (Our bank was not the only one affected.) The notice included directions to respond to…
Category: Community
Antwerp Seniors Recognized
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By Tim Copsey Antwerp – The weather was perfect for Senior night festivities and football as the Antwerp varsity team closed out the home portion of their 2014 schedule here Friday night. The opponent this week was the Sherwood Fairview Apaches and they took home the victory 35-7. The Senior night recognition was bitter sweet…
Sectional Game Not a Problem for Bulldogs
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On Friday October 24th, 2014 the New Haven Bulldogs advanced to round 2 of the IHSAA 4-A sectionals with a big win over Logansport High School, 38-14. Tremon Jackson had a stellar night for the Bulldogs, scoring 4 touchdowns. Jackson logged 41 rushing yards and 85 receiving yards for New Haven. Also pitching in for…
Fourth Quarter Sets Rams for Victory
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The Wayne Trace Raiders and the Tinora Rams competed for the Green Meadows Conference Title at the Raider Nation Field on Friday, October 24. The game was a tight match for the most part up to the fourth quarter. In fact, The Raiders were on top at the beginning of the fourth quarter 24-21. It…
Woodan Falls in Sectional Run after First Win
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The Lady Warriors travelled to Bluffton on Thursday, October 23 for the first game of sectionals: Woodlan vs South Adams. It was a close match for the two teams, coming down to the fifth set where Woodlan dominated the court. Prevously in the season Woodlan won against the Starfires also. Woodan 3 – South Adams…
Sectional Win Taken by Warriors
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Indiana Football’s regular season ended last week on October 17. This week the Warriors travelled to Churubusco for the sectional matchup against the Eagles. The home team began with a 5-4 record while the Warriors began at 6-3, both better-than-average records. The Warriors dominated the 1st quarter, setting themselves up for the win. The game…
Gold Wing Road Riders Association Donates to Christian Community Health Care
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Recently the Gold Wing Road Riders Association donated $350 to Christian Community Health Care in Grabill, IN. This is a free clinic to everyone in the community. They have served over 1,000 clients. “God has prepared us to do this work here and with the help of people like the Gold Wing Road Riders, we…
Car Strikes House on US 127 near State Route 709
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VAN WERT – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a two vehicle injury crash that occurred on October 22nd at 9:55pm. The crash occurred on US 127 near State Route 709 in Van Wert County. A southbound 2001 Ford Taurus driven by Kody Detwiler, age 24, of Ohio City, OH failed…
Amber’s Adventure: A Benefit to Support Her Fight
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Amber Lucas, her husband Nate and their boys Lincoln and Noah, are putting up a fight to beat breast cancer. Amber was diagnosed on July 8th with stage 3 breast cancer and since then has had a bilateral mastectomy on August 4th, a port implanted, and started chemotherapy 9/11/14. She is on round three of…
Woodlan Cheerleaders Earn 1st at IU Cheer Camp
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The Woodlan Cheer Squad has been working hard this year, practicing 5 days a week to get ready for state in the upcoming three weeks. It has not been an easy path either! It’s taken a lot of passion, strength, commitment, and drive. Competition has taken a lot of time and practice this season but…
Officials Stepping Closer to Solving the Crime
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Stolen Vehicle Found Near Crime SceneAt approximately 8:53 a.m. on October 22, 2014, deputies were called to a reported armed robbery at GenFed Credit Union in Antwerp, Ohio “The investigation shows us two black males entered the bank with hooded sweat shirts and handkerchiefs covering their faces. One of the subjects did produce a handgun…
Sheriff: Suspects At Large After Heist
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UPDATE on Robbery: Robbery suspect vehicle is believed to be a gray colored Chevy Impala. Resident’s should be safe, as the vehicle is seen on camera leaving. If anyone seen this type of vehicle leaving Antwerp toward Indiana around 9:00 am today, please contact the Sheriff’s Office (911) —– An armed robbery occurred this morning…
Halloween Festivities in Payne, Antwerp, Paulding, New Haven & Woodburn
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Trick or Treat in Payne The village of Payne will be open for trick or treating on Saturday, October 25th from 4:00-5:30 p.m. A parade will begin at 6:00 p.m. The Rock Youth Center will be serving sandwiches and coffee from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Antwerp Chamber of Commerce annual Halloween Parade & Costume Judging The annual…
