Riding the Rails once again: Antwerp Depot Debut

This is really two articles in one. The Antwerp village recently moved their offices from the water plant to the new depot. But the depot is a story all of itself. The Depot was built by the Wabash, St Louis and Pacific Railway in 1880. It was originally located beside the tracks at South Main…

Beth A. Marihugh

Beth A. Marihugh, 64, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, Ohio. She was born on April 15, 1948 in Hicksville, the daughter of the late Marshall and Ethel (Smalley) Fields. She was a 1966 graduate of Hicksville High School. On April 15, 1967, she was united in marriage with Elmer Marihugh…

Wayne Trace Girls take on Hicksville

Wayne Trace Girls take on Hicksville With no JV girls basketball team for Hicksville, it was a short night for the fans and kids. The Lady Raiders dominated the game from the beginning. Nearing the end of the fourth quarter, with 3 minutes left, the coach pulled out the main varsity team and put in…

Buy One Get One Free

By: Stan Jordan There is this sales pitch in the country to Buy One Get One Free. In my case, it was that they charged plenty for the first one and you needed to accept another one in order to get your money’s worth! This does help to raise the economy of said area. There…

Sam Rivers, Indian Agent Chapter 49

By: Stan Jordan We are still at the Loup River Tribe Village. All of the gardening is done and all of the seeds are up. Lt. Morgan and the engineer boys from Fort Kearney have put in some long days building that two span bridge over the Loup River, right here in the village. They…