Tag: Antwerp

Lady Archers Win Sectional Final; Wayne Trace, Hicksville, Paulding Finish Seasons

Wayne Trace and Antwerp, both with similar records, fell to Hicksville in the last three weeks. The regular season is over and the sectionals have begun. Antwerp, Hicksville and Wayne Trace all won their first round of tournament play. Saturday, October 18 The Lady Archers travelled to Hicksville for the sectional championship matchup between local…

Becker Receives Award at Antwerp Board Meeting

Thursday, October 16 the Antwerp Local School Board met for the monthly meeting. Rachel Becker was presented an award – A Commended Student for the National Merit Scholar Program. This is due to her high PSAT scores. Dennis Recker gave the Vantage Report. New signage will be put up for the new construction going on.…

Antwerp Wins 1st Sectional VB

Only one set of the first game of the sectionals with Antwerp competing against Hilltop on Thursday, October 16 was even close. Kiana Reckera and Emily Hammon were at the top of their game on kills with Peyton Short topping out the assists to them. Antwerp took down Hilltop 25-14, 25-14, 23-25, 25-17 Emily Hamman…

OHIO’S EBOLA PREPAREDNESS – REACTIVE or PROACTIVE

With Ohio making news of possibly being the next state with Ebola Infections, it’s become important for the state to protect the citizens. Key Points Ohio activated its Ebola preparedness plan when it learned that an Ebola patient visited the state: Ohio was notified Wednesday morning by the CDC that a Dallas nurse who has…

Major League Player Garver Speaks at Antwerp Rotary

It was an eventful day on Thursday, October 9 as Antwerp’s Rotary convened at 12:05 for a speaker they wouldn’t soon forget. Ned Garver approached the podium at the Essen House Restaurant for a quick history lesson and little comedy finesse as he talked about his experiences as a Major League baseball player. Ned Garver…

2nd Quarter Dooms Archers

By Tim Copsey On a beautiful Friday evening, the hometown Archers hosted Green Meadows Conference foe Hicksville on band parent’s night at Archer Field. The Aces prevailed to travel home with a victory 50-20. It took just over one minute for the visiting Aces to take the Antwerp kick-off and put points on the first…

Raiders Recover after Decimated First Half

The Edgerton Bulldogs travelled to the Wayne Trace field on Friday, October 10. The football game started with Edgerton scoring the first touchdown. Duane Miller passed the ball to Alex Michael for the score, then adding two points in the next play. Wayne Trace’s Tyler Showalter scored the first points for the home team on…

Senior night: Antwerp takes down Raiders @ Last home meet

It’s time for tournaments!At Antwerp’s last home volleyball game, the senior girls were honored after the game against the Lady Raiders Thursday, October 9. Both teams entered the night with equal records. The Lady Raiders started the game taking the first set and lifting their spirits high. Antwerp came back and won the second. The…

Voters Guide to the 2014 Election

Check it all out here! The top site for all of your questions on this year’s election. Videos are here so you can watch and listen to the candidates answers in their own words.Thursday, October 9 the Paulding County Senior Center played host to the candidates and those representing the levys on the ballots in…

How do your trees grow?

OSU Extension in Paulding County to host FREE tree diagnostic & tree pruning workshopDo you need help identifying problems with your trees? Would you like to know how to correctly prune your trees? The Ohio State University Extension Office in Paulding County and the Master Gardener Volunteers will be hosting a FREE tree diagnostic, tree…

Antwerp’s “19 Strong” Battle to the End

By Tim Copsey The “19 Strong” varsity boys football team of Antwerp travelled to Edgerton Friday, coming out on the short end of a 54-31 score. The game started slow for the Archers. A quick three and out punt led to an 83 yard scamper for the Bulldog’s Duane Miller. The Archer offense struggled with…