2024 NSCC Law Enforcement Academy graduates. Front L to R: Brianne Basilius, Emilyanne Cox, Ashlyn Figy, Kelley Foor. Back L…
Continue Reading →LifeWise Academy in Antwerp, Ohio, is expanding its program to offer classes for Antwerp Local Schools students in grades 1–7.…
Continue Reading →2023 Patriotic Kiddie Parade was a little wet, but FUN! Come out July 9th, 2024 for this year’s parade! Tuesday…
Continue Reading →Kaitlyn’s Cottage for the recent $1,000 donation received from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This donation will be used for the…
Continue Reading →It’s a jungle out there! You’ll need all your senses to survive! You’ll learn how at Vacation Bible School at…
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By: Mark Holtsberry Lawrence E. Lighthill was born in Oakwood, Ohio April 4, 1892. The son of Dallas Buchanan born November 27, 1856 in Mansfield, Ohio and Amanda (Thrasher) Lighthill born July 15, 1860 in Ohio. This couple was married November 12, 1879. By 1880 this couple was living in Brown Township. Dallas was a…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker I don’t want to stay in, but I don’t want to go out; I don’t want to bake, cook, or deep fry, but I really don’t want to eat; I don’t want to play the piano and I don’t want to listen to music; I don’t want to…
“Serving overseas as a small-town boy in America has been intense, stressful and humorous! Enjoy a light-hearted story with me from our last 20 years overseas!” —Matt Mis-scheduled Milestone On turning fifty years of age, AARP sent me information to join their ranks of old folks. I am now half a century old and considered…
Last night I heard a new song that is a life-changing. It is a theme I’ve heard before and it carries a message that has happened before and probably will happen again. I am trying a new project. Doesn’t seem to be working out yet, but it will be sometime before I know the outcome.…
By: Ron Burt If you are a 410 Winged-Sprint Car fan last week I started talking about Attica Raceway Parks impressive 2024 schedule and the visits this class will make to the famed NW Ohio track. If you missed it, the issue is online in the West Bend News archives. My column also covered the…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA Chapter’s Food Science Technology team did a great job at the state competition. The Food Science Technology CDE requires students to have an in-depth understanding of food product development, presentation, and food safety issues. Participants use their sensory skills to solve problems and make sound decisions. …
