Saturday, October 30th dawned a little misty and a tad gloomy, but all the better for Halloween festivities across Paulding County. The atmosphere was perfect for some spooky and fun costumes and music and … of course — CANDY! The annual Halloween parade of the village of Antwerp began a couple hours earlier than usual…
It was a battle until the end but visiting Tinora held on for a 16-14 win over Antwerp in the Green Meadows Conference football opener for both schools Friday night at Archer Field. The Rams, who improve to 3-1 overall, scored first on a safety in the opening stanza but Antwerp quickly responded. Quarterback Carson…
The Turtle Trot that coincided with Antwerp’s Day in the Park was a huge success and had hundreds of people who were there. Over 300 shirts were made by Hines and all sold out to raise funds during this 5k event. The park was literally packed with people. It was announced that the Turtle Trot…
The Village of Antwerp recently put out feelers for a new Village Administrator, as Sara Keeran recently put in her resignation. Mayor Jan Reeb said they received numerous applications and one so happened to be from Brian Davis. The village council selected Davis in a non-regular meeting by an emergency resolution. Bryce Steiner from the…
Memories by Tawnya (MBT) Photography has reached a milestone in photography. The business continues to expand the opportunities and programs they provide. Owner, Tawnya English is a nationally published teen & senior photographer from Antwerp, OH. Tawnya takes pride in her business. Her desire to bring more to the area of photography is unwavering. Although…
The John Paulding Historical Society will be holding their General Meeting, open to the public, on Tuesday, May 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the museum located across the street from the fairgrounds in Paulding. The speaker for the evening will be Jerett Godeke of Antwerp. Mr. Godeke is a master’s student of history at Bowling…
Like many events, the graduation ceremony for the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science was delayed due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Finally on April 17, 2021, the fall class of the prestigious school was able to hold their graduation ceremony. Paulding County was proudly represented by Matthew Dooley of Dooley Funeral Homes in Antwerp and Payne.…
Welcome to Antwerp Manor Assisted Living located at 204 Archer Drive in Antwerp, Ohio. Despite the constant rains we have been a busy group. The residents celebrated the Kentucky Derby with an enjoyable party. Snacks were served, hats were worn, and fun was had by all who attended. Karen Sanders chose the winning horse so…
GO TRIBE! By: Stan Jordan The Cleveland Indians Baseball Team of the American League just hung up a record that will last for a long, long time. That team won 22 games in a row. That sets a record for modern times, but in the New York Giants, back in 1916, won 25 in a…
Paulding County Senior Center Dining Center Menu 9/20 – 9/26 9/20 – Baked ham, redskin potatoes, spinach, applesauce, birthday cake, cornbread 9/21 – BBQ rib sandwich, seasoned potatoes, mixed vegetables, blushing pears, apple granola bar 9/22 – Hot chicken sandwich, macaroni salad, coleslaw, ambrosia, apple juice 9/25 – Turkey Manhattan, mashed potatoes, tomato, cabbage &…
C.A. Bissell 1857 – 1943 By: Stan Jordan I hope you enjoy the following story about Charlie Bissell, he was one of Antwerp’s last pioneers. I knew him and respected him and so did everyone else. This story is all true from my own experience and the rest is from Mr. Ehrhart’s book “A Century…
The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office D.A.R.E. program held its graduation for Antwerp Elementary fifth graders on December 7, 2016. Each student was required to write an essay before they could graduate. D.A.R.E. program consists of 12 lessons and the essay gives the students a chance to reflect back on the lessons. Essays describe what they…
