Jerry Lee Grimes Obituary

ANTWERP,OHIO Jerry Lee Grimes, 80, of Antwerp,  passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Laurels of Defiance. Jerry was born in Hicksville on July 10, 1938 a son of the late Sam & Bertha Alberta (Helsel) Grimes. He served in the Air National Guard; worked as a tire builder at BF Goodrich for many years and…

NHeG Welcomes Radio Host Shearon Back to Airwaves

The New Heights Educational Group (NHEG) welcomes Priscilena Shearon, who will host her first internet radio show on Monday, November 5, 2018. On her show, Ms. Shearon will discuss topics pertaining to career and family and everything in between.  Ms. Shearon’s show will air weekly on Mondays at 5:30 p.m. CST / 6:30 p.m. EST,…

Antwerp Local School library receives donation

The Antwerp Local School Library recently received a $1,000 donation from the Jean Detmon Memorial Scholarship fund. Funds were used to purchase Playaways (portable audiobooks) and nonfiction books that will support middle and high school classroom research projects.  Dave Hitt, a former student of Jean Detmon, started the Jean Detmon Memorial Scholarship fund four years…

Stan’s Ramblings

By: Stan Jordan The caption on this picture reads: Mr & Mrs. John Roberts of Waterville, Ohio found this sign in an eddy of the Maumee River in Farnsworth Park 3 years ago. Mr. Roberts is a train enthusiast and did some research to find out more about the treasure he had found. They were…