Three people were hurt Sunday in a two-minivan crash in Paulding County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said today. Police said Lewis Belcher, 72, of Paulding was driving west on County Road 232 about 9:10 a.m. when he failed to yield at County Road 143 and collided with a minivan driven by Shirley Hunsaker, 72,…
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OSU: Dangerous Tick Now Established in Ohio
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Carrier of Lyme Disease, Blacklegged Ticks quickly becoming common in this region of the country.COLUMBUS, Ohio – They were almost absent from Ohio until 2009. But since then, the number of blacklegged ticks found in Ohio has grown significantly. The bad news: Blacklegged ticks carry Lyme disease. A new study conducted by Ohio State University…
Antwerp Football Team & Schedule
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The Antwerp Football is starting their football season off right with a win at the Hardin North scrimmage last Friday. Here is their list of games and rosters with the 2014 Team picture. We thank the sponsors for supporting their local schools. For more pictures see here:
Kitson Joins Antwerp Exchange Bank Team
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The Antwerp Exchange Bank is pleased to announce the employment of Michelle L. Kitson as a loan officer in the Antwerp office. Michelle has over 30 years of banking experience, most recently with Farmers and Merchants State Bank in Bryan, Ohio. Ms. Kitson is a native of Antwerp and graduated from Antwerp High School. She…
Farmers’ Market in Paulding on Saturday
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The Friends of the historic Carnegie library in Paulding is sponsoring a “Bring what you want to share” Farmer’s Market on August 16th from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon at the “Buy the Book” bookstore located next to the main library on South Main Street. “We need anyone who wants to donate garden produce or…
James Garner, My Hero
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By: Stan Jordan James Garner was born in Norman, OK in 1928. His real name was James Bumgarner. There were three children in the family. He was the youngest. One of his brothers, Jack, was a movie actor in later life. The other brother, Charles, was in the education field. Jim’s mother died when he…
ACDC Holds Planning Meeting
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ACDC met August 12 and discussed several items of business including: upcoming Big Hole golf outing at Pond-A-River September 27, adding more flower pots already installed by the ACDC in downtown Antwerp, a second annual wine tasting event, partnering with the Antwerp Rotary to improve the tennis court, holding a guest night for new members…
Attn Students: Community Health Professionals of Paulding offers Scholarships
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This is the 25th year that the Community Health Professionals of Paulding Auxiliary is offering scholarships to Paulding County residents who are pursuing registered nurse training or are now registered nurses working to earn a degree in a specialized medical field. Applications may be picked up at the Community Health Professionals of Paulding office at…
Antwerp School Supply Project is set for Sunday!
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The last full week of the summer is already half over and the Riverside Family Center fellowship hall is filled with back to school supplies. It’s not too late to register your children to guarantee them those last minute necessities for the first day of school. Find the Hearts & Hands page on Facebook and…
Ladies Monday Night Bowling!
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Paulding Library Assists with Cold Justice Murder Research
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A library cannot be underestimated in the value it provides to the community in various ways.The producer of TNT’s Cold Justice called the library on August 1st requesting immediate help with research for their upcoming program on an unsolved county murder case. Paulding County Carnegie Library team member, Sue Deatrick, was able to conduct research…
Opinions Clear: Highway is Dangerous. Solutions Vary
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Paulding County has seen many of it’s own killed in the past several years after US 24 opened to a four lane expressway. On Thursday, August 7, Kirk Slusher of ODOT spoke of the US 24 expansion issues and tragedies since the highway has opened, specifically in areas of Paulding and Defiance counties. This took…
Sept 10: Emergence of Deer Ticks and Lyme Disease in Ohio: Now What?
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Battelle Darby Creek MetroPark Nature Center 1775 Darby Creek Dr, Galloway, OH 43119 (614) 891-0700 12:00 – 1:30 and 5:30 to 6:45 (same program) Speakers: Dr. Glen Needham-OSU Emeritus Entomologist, Dr. Rich Gary-Ohio Department of Health’s State Entomologist, Anne Howard-Contracted Lyme disease twice in Ohio. Content: Document emergence and spread of disease-carrying ticks in Ohio;…
