This year at the event in northeast Allen County, Harlan Days was prepared for the small kids to the grandparents. There was something for everyone. The Lions Club french fries is always considered a favorite with its tasty, fresh cut spuds. It’s in the same location it has been for years. Harlan Days chicken was…
Category: Community
Small Farm-Hobby Farm Livestock Workshop
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Attendance at this event will be beneficial to those who own a small livestock farm regardless of species. It will take place on August 12, 2014, 6:30–8:30 p.m. at the Chris & Bethann Mathews hobby farm “Promise Ridge Farm”, 789 E. Bellefontaine Road (2 miles east of Old Highway 27), Pleasant Lake, IN. Featured Speaker:…
REWARD INCREASED FOR OTIS KILLER
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Cold Case Homicide Solved by Joint Effort
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On August 1, 2014, officers with the Defiance Police Department, assisted by members of the Paulding County Sheriffs Office, arrested Steven G. Noffsinger, age 58, from Defiance, Ohio. Noffsinger was arrested on a Warrant on Indictment for Aggravated Murder with Specification, an Unclassified Felony. This arrest comes as a result of a special Grand Jury…
ODOT Recognizes Hazards with US 24, Wants Your Input
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U.S. 24 in Paulding County focus of meeting. It’s time to voice your concernsWe like to arrive at our destinations quickly. Small towns and stop lights can now be avoided. The new US 24 is an amazing time saver, no doubt. Tragically, it has also become known as quite deadly in Paulding County. US 24,…
Harlan Days Starts Tonight!
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Win a new car and have a great time!The Leo Lion to be the Harlan Days Parade Grand Marshal The Leo Lions mascot has been around for a long time. There has been a school in Leo for over 100 years and the lion mascot has become a huge part of the schools’ tradition. Recently,…
Antwerp’s Day in the Park is Just Around the Corner
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Antwerp’s 15th Annual Day in the Park is August 9. You won’t want to miss a day filled with community fun at our beautiful Riverside Park! The day will begin with a parade through downtown Antwerp beginning at 10:00 in the morning. The crowd will then gather at the park for the opening at 11:00…
3 Injured in Crash on US 127 at Wren Landeck Road
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Van Wert – The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle injury crash that occurred on Wednesday, July 30th at 6:32pm. Three people were injured in the crash which occurred at the intersection of US Route 127 and Wren Landeck Road in Van Wert County. A 2007 Chevrolet…
2014 Harlan Days Honorary Citizens
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The 2014 Harlan Days Honorary Citizens are George and June Kurtz. One of the reasons George and June were chosen to be this year’s Honorary Citizens is because of the many, many years they have worked to help Harlan Days become what it is today. George and June started volunteering with Harlan Days in 1953.…
United Way Receives Donation Lead by First Financial Bank
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Recently, First Financial Bank in Paulding held a food drive to benefit the Caring and Sharing Food Pantry and a Bake Sale with proceeds donated to the United Way of Paulding County. The food drive collected 227 pounds of food for the pantry and the bake sale raised $287.00 for UWPC. Shown looking over the…
Wayne Trace NHS Work at Servicing the Community this Summer
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On Saturday July 26, 2014, Student Council President Blair Baumle organized Wayne Trace Student Council and National Honor Society members to update the landscaping at Payne Elementary for the start of the new school year. Members will receive service hours for their donated time.
Big Boy$ Toy$ Car Show Trophy Winners
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The following is a list of people who won trophies at the Big Boy$ Toy$ Car Show that took place on July 12th in downtown Antwerp. Richard Hunt – Best of Show Tom and Sandy Kramer – People’s Choice Robert Cramer – 1st Runner Up Tom Carter – 3rd Place John Wesley – 4th Place…
Hull to Retire from Library
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Vicky Hull, a nineteen-year employee of the Paulding County Carnegie Library, will be retiring on August 1st. “I enjoy working with the public and interacting with patrons each day,” shared Hull. “But, when I realized I could retire, I made the difficult decision to do so at this time. My retirement will allow me to…
