Wedding plans have been announced for Steven James Bok, son of Robert & Anita Bok of Antwerp, and Robin Renee Diers, daughter of Judy & (the late) Ned Diers of Pleasant Hill, Ohio. Steven is a 2004 graduate of Antwerp High School, and graduated from Defiance College in 2008 witha Bachelor’s Degree in Education. He…
From: Grabill Eye Center An exciting astronomical occurrence is coming our way Monday, August 21st. During the solar eclipse, the moon will pass directly between the earth and sun casting a shadow on the earth and temporarily blocking sunlight. While the greatest effect, a total eclipse, will be seen further south in western Kentucky and…
St. Paul United Methodist Church in Payne, Ohio is planning a chicken barbecue on Saturday, August 19th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Menu includes: Quarter chicken, scalloped potatoes, green beans, roll and butter, dessert and beverage. Carryout and delivery will be available. For delivery call: 419-263-3017 or 419-786-9223. The barbecue will be cooked by Pickett…
Plan to attend the Precision Ag Field Day to be held August 23 at Kellogg Farms, 17392 Township Road 50 near Forest. Aaron Heilers, project manager for the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms will give an overview of the water quality and nutrient management goals of the three farms in Hardin and Hancock County. Greg LaBarge,…
Strategies for finding peace after a loss will be discussed at Lifetree Café on Thursday, August 17th from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. The program, titled “Coping with Grief: Find Your Path to Peace,” features a filmed interview with Ken Doka, a grief counselor and author of more than 20 books, including Grieving Beyond Gender: Understanding…
James and Joan (Hughes) Sidenbender, residing in Venice, FL, were married August 16, 1947. They have 4 children: Dave (Betty), Vicki Coil (Terry, dec.), Terri (Steve) Feasby and Brian (dec.). They also have 4 grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren,. The couple will enjoy the day by being together.
The Western Buckeye ESC Governing Board held a special meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 3, 2017, in the Van Wert office for the purpose of appointing a new treasurer. Following a brief introduction to the board, Mrs. Tricia Taylor was offered a three-year administrative contract to serve as the treasurer for the Western…
The EACS Board recently recognized the EACS Technology Department. The technology team shut down the entire network: phone systems, computer systems, copier systems, and district Internet for 9 days, from July 2 to the afternoon of July 10 while they moved from Park Hill over to New Haven Elementary. A combination of 179 virtual servers and…
Christian singer, Kathy Troccoli is bringing her concert, “Comfort by Candlelight” to Van Wert, Ohio. Troccoli felt led to offer a limited number of these concerts to churches throughout the country for a free-will offering. Her music throughout her career has been about encouraging, motivation, and offering hope. Troccoli’s singing career includes 24 recordings, 18…
The week of July 17-21st, the Paulding County Board of Developmental Disabilities (PCBDD) showed how they are “Always There” for their community by participating in a Week of Service, coordinated by the Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities (OACB). County Boards are celebrating their 50th anniversary and appreciate the strong support from the…
It’s been just over two years since the Bargain Bin groundbreaking and Paulding. They have reached their goals and they are excited. The original donation goal was $250,000 for the cost of the building they were constructing to house all of the clothes and goods that they were selling to earn money for Paulding County…
It was the 70th Annual Harlan Days Fair that began this year. Harlan Days is known for its full crowds at the Parade, giving away t-shirts constantly and, of course, the famous Harlan Days Grilled Chicken. The main events started on Thursday, August 3 with the Midway Rides starting and the food tent opening. This…
On Monday, July 31. Lots of young people with Sheriff Deputy Nick Mendez and several area Dare program sponsors work to have a fun kids day at the Paulding LaFountain Park. This event went on all day long starting at 10:00 in the morning and going till 3:30 in the afternoon. All kinds of games…
