First United Methodist Church, located at 113 W. Central Avenue in Van Wert, in partnership with many Van Wert businesses and churches, has set the date of Thursday, August 19th for their 6th Annual Operation Back to School event for Van Wert County high school students. This FREE event provides backpacks, school supplies, and hygiene…
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Antwerp’s Ryan Heads to State
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Senior Jake Ryan at Antwerp High School proceeds to the State Cross Country Tournament that is scheduled for Saturday, November 10th at 11:00 a.m., according to Kayla Bagley, Antwerp Media Broadcasting Teacher. Jake has been at or near the top of all the Cross Country events this year and recently placed at semi-state. His school…
Antwerp Local School Back In Session
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Antwerp Local School started its 2017-2018 school year on Monday, August 21st. Administrators, teachers, and staff welcomed students back in a big way, as students walked the red carpet to enter the building and then received Archer Pride bracelets before going to their classrooms.
Archers Rally For Win In Season Opener
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In the 2017 high school football season opener, the host Archers of Antwerp started the season in style with a come-from behind 32-28 victory over Montpelier Friday night. Keaton Altimus led the way for the blue and white, throwing for 384 yards to pace the Antwerp offense. Josh Poulson was Altimus’ top target, hauling in…
Antwerp Cheerleading Takes Second
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Antwerp Middle School cheerleading squad, coached by Mrs. Alicia Hook, got a second place finish at the Defiance County Fair Cheerleading Competition on August 23, 2017.
“Warriors Blank Panthers”
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WOODBURN – Justin Durkes completed 9 of 13 passes for 252 yards and five touchdowns and host Woodlan rolled to a 60-0 win over visiting Prairie Heights Friday night in high school football. The Warriors struck for 21 first quarter points to break the game open, adding 20 more in the second period to make…
RaIders Keep Black Swamp Trophy
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Last year, the Raiders barely pulled off the win, and this year, before the game even started, Paulding hoped that it might end up a close game again. Neither team was able to grab points in the first period. In the second quarter, Paulding fell apart. The Raiders ran all over the Panthers with a…
New Principals at Antwerp
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The board meeting started on August 16 for Antwerp Local Schools. Dennis Recker gave the Vantage report. Vantage starts on August 21st. There are 21 kids enrolled at Vantage from Antwerp. The quarterly distribution was received and why there were higher receipts. The income was: $1,063,395.82; and the expenses were: $642,211.95 and the interest on…
Warriors Dominate Blazers In Season Opener
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Woodlan opened the 2017 high school football season in style on Friday night as the Warriors scored 29 first half points and never looked back in cruising past visiting Eastside 35-19. The Warriors controlled the game on both sides of the ball as Woodlan’s defense limited the Blazers to four first downs in the contest…
Archers Pick Up Season Opening Win Over Rival Panthers
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The 2017 high school volleyball season opened on Saturday with a battle of Paulding County rivals hooking up in Antwerp as Paulding made the trip to the northwest corner of the county. When the ball hit the floor for the final time of the night, it was the host Lady Archers wrapping up a 25-20,…
Best Of The Best Basketball Fall League
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The Best of the Best Basketball fall league will ring from September 10th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017. The league will feature 4th grade through high school divisions! All games will be played on Sunday evenings and be played at Tiffin University and other colleges and high schools in Seneca County. There will be a…
Antwerp School Realizes Excellent Fiscal Management
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On Wednesday, July 19 the Antwerp School Board met together to discuss the upcoming school needs. Bob Herber opened the meeting with the visitor Bryce Steiner present from the West Bend News. The June 29 minutes were accepted. The budget over the next two years will be flat. Transportation funds were cut by the state.…
ACC Scholarship Award Winners
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On May 17th, the Antwerp Conservation Club awarded two $250 scholarships to local high school seniors. There were 11 applications received for these two scholarships. The applications came from seniors at Antwerp, Hicksville and Paulding schools. The committee was impressed by the quantity and quality of the applications. It was a tough decision to narrow…
