Van Wert, OH Off Stage Productions Inc. is proud to announce the cast and crew for our Fall 2023 Dinner Theatre production of “Four Old Broads”, a comedy by Leslie Kimball. Director Matt Krol is pleased to welcome six veteran Off Stage actors who will be familiar to audiences of recent shows, one actor returning…
Defiance County Economic Development has promoted Paige Johnson to Assistant Executive Director. She more recently held the position of Business Development & Operations Manager. Johnson has only been with the organization a little over a year and already has accomplished a lot in a short timeframe. “Paige dives right in and truly has a servant’s…
Congratulations to senior Kacy Hornish who surpassed the career assist record tonight in our 3-0 win over Antwerp!! Kacy has dished out 1,315 assists throughout her time as a Raider and will continue to add to that number!
Celebrate Open House & 4K at Camp! October 1st will be of our Celebrate Camp open house. EVERYONE is invited for the festivities. Activities will run from 12:00 Noon – 4:00 p.m. and a free will donation lunch will be served from 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m. The camp store will be open. There will…
PAULDING– After years of hope, dreams and rumors, an investment team has purchased property and started the development of a Taco Bell restaurant in Paulding County. The groundbreaking took place on Tuesday with the previous property owner, franchise owners, developers, the Village of Paulding, the Paulding County Economic Development office and many hungry onlookers on…
Hear ye, hear ye! Our next guests are from Community Healthcare Professionals (CHP) Home Care & Hospice group. Hear from Alycen Urban, Event Coordinator of the local CHP Beacon of Hope Dinner & Charity Auction; Paula Stout, Nursing Supervisor; and Cindy Sinning, Business Development for Paulding County. Learn to understand the history of this group…
The Antwerp Chamber of Commerce welcomed Allison Banks, owner/operator of Ignite Dance Academy to the Antwerp business community Saturday, September 16, 2023 with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony. Ignite Dance Academy was hosting an Open House that morning for the community and dance students to tour the facility and talk with the instructors. Pictured above are…
WOODBURN – On a night that saw an Antwerp school record tied, the Archers posted a tri-match win over Green Meadows Conference rivals Ayersville and Hicksville at Pond-A-River Golf Club. Archer golf standout Braylen Moreno tied the school record for a nine-hole score, shooting a total of 30 to lead the blue and white to…
The meeting began with the board recognizing the academic accomplishments of senior Leila Spyker. Leila was recently awarded the National Rural and Small-Town Award by the College Board (see photo). Vantage Board Rep. Dennis Recker shared that Antwerp has 36 students attending Vantage Vocational school and provided a breakdown of the programs Antwerp students are…
A new program from Parkview Health allows co-workers to make the workday brighter and help improve the mental well-being of their peers – with a little help from their four-legged friends. Parkview Pups is giving approximately 30 Parkview co-workers and their dogs the opportunity to become certified therapy dog and handler teams. Once certified, teams…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings Summer Program held a puppet show with guest, Sue Thomas. She gifted us with finger puppets and we were able to put on our very own puppet show! Miss Sue was a very fun and special guest! It’s not too late to sign your 3, 4 or 5 year old up…
By: Emily Remaklus Paulding High School’s Personal Growth and Positive Mindset class is off to a great start this year. The class, which was first offered last year, has almost doubled in size this year. Students enrolled this year will be working on a variety of leadership opportunities such as teaching mindset lessons each month…
Recently, the Payne Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new business to the Payne business community. Smitty’s Outfitters is located in downtown Payne out of their home — for now — as they get themselves grounded in the business. From Smitty’s Outfitters: “Our family has a great love for the outdoors. We love to travel to…
