Sam Williamson, junior at Antwerp High School, finished 5th at the State Cross Country Finals on Saturday, November 1 with a time of 16:13.68, achieving All Ohio and Academic All Ohio honors. Sam had stiff competition in the cold weather. He travelled to state after placing first in the regional competition on October 25. Shown…
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Raiders Make Tournament after Defeating Antwerp
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By Tim Copsey The Antwerp Archers closed out their 2014 varsity football season Friday night at Wayne Trace High School, coming out on the short end of a 46-8 score. The Archers end their season with a record of 1-9 overall and 0-7 in the conference. Unlike the week before, the weather was not fit…
Antwerp October Ordinances
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Antwerp Sends Sam to State
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Sam Williamson left for the Ohio State Cross Country Finals with Antwerp students, faculty and parents cheering him on. It all took place at noon on Friday, October 31. The school was closed for the day and it was perfect for everyone to show their appreciation and support for one of Antwerp’s own top notch…
Mr. & Mrs. Gary Smazenko Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
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Mr. and Mrs. Gary Smazenko of Antwerp, Ohio are celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary. Gary Smazenko and Betty Underwood were married October 27, 1984 in Paulding, Ohio. The couple has two children: Jessica (Sean) Myers of Findlay, OH; Adam (Ashley) Smazenko of Paulding, OH.
About this Year’s Election
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By: Stan Jordan The following column is of my own opinion and not of the WBN. To me, the local issues are as equally important as the people running for offices. The Paulding County Board of Developmental Disabilities needs to be approved as it is a renewal and not an increase in your taxes. The…
Antwerp Seniors Recognized
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By Tim Copsey Antwerp – The weather was perfect for Senior night festivities and football as the Antwerp varsity team closed out the home portion of their 2014 schedule here Friday night. The opponent this week was the Sherwood Fairview Apaches and they took home the victory 35-7. The Senior night recognition was bitter sweet…
Carryall Township Notice
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Antwerp First Baptist Church Hosts Revival
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On October 26-29 (Sunday through Wednesday), Antwerp First Baptist Church will be hosting a Revival beginning at 6:30 p.m. each evening. On Sunday Night, guest speaker, Pastor Levi, of the Latty Zion Baptist Church, Latty OH will be speaking. Following service, there will be pizza for everyone! On Monday through Wednesday, each evening, guest speaker,…
Amber’s Adventure: A Benefit to Support Her Fight
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Amber Lucas, her husband Nate and their boys Lincoln and Noah, are putting up a fight to beat breast cancer. Amber was diagnosed on July 8th with stage 3 breast cancer and since then has had a bilateral mastectomy on August 4th, a port implanted, and started chemotherapy 9/11/14. She is on round three of…
Officials Stepping Closer to Solving the Crime
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Stolen Vehicle Found Near Crime SceneAt approximately 8:53 a.m. on October 22, 2014, deputies were called to a reported armed robbery at GenFed Credit Union in Antwerp, Ohio “The investigation shows us two black males entered the bank with hooded sweat shirts and handkerchiefs covering their faces. One of the subjects did produce a handgun…
30 Years of Leadership Celebration – You are Invited
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Ron Eschbach has been at the Antwerp Exchange Bank for 30 years this October. There is a celebration in honor of his commitment to the bank and the community all day on Friday, October 24. It was in 1973 when a fresh graduate of Bowling Green State University began working in Defiance at a local…
Sheriff: Suspects At Large After Heist
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UPDATE on Robbery: Robbery suspect vehicle is believed to be a gray colored Chevy Impala. Resident’s should be safe, as the vehicle is seen on camera leaving. If anyone seen this type of vehicle leaving Antwerp toward Indiana around 9:00 am today, please contact the Sheriff’s Office (911) —– An armed robbery occurred this morning…
