Tag: Ohio

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.…

Raiders Crash Aces Party

Two excellent head coaches, Bill Speller and Lucas Smith, took their teams head to head in football action on Friday, October 17 at the Aces field. An uneventful first quarter passed with neither team getting to the endzone. For the Raiders, the second quarter was all theirs. Touchdown after touchdown, racking up 32 points and…

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…

WWII Veterans Honored at 2014 Payne Fall Festival

This was the best year ever in it’s 6 year historyThe Payne Fall festival took place this past weekend. The turnout was great and the vendors sold lots of food and wares. On Saturday the beautiful autumn day event began with the parade. The Wayne Trace Marching band performed very well on stage. Following the…

6th Annual Payne Fall Festival at Community Park

The 6th annual Payne Fall Festival is set to take place this weekend at the Community Park in Payne, Saturday and Sunday, October 11-12, 2014. Saturdays activities will last from 9:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m. Plan to begin the morning with the grand parade through downtown at 10: 00 a.m., followed by the opening ceremonies…

PC Sheriff’s Office Receives $26,417.29 In Traffic Safety Grants

Federal Funds from Ohio Traffic Safety Office Help Save Lives in Paulding CountyPAULDING – Paulding County Sheriff Jason K. Landers today announced the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s (ODPS) Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO) awarded $26,417.29 in federal traffic safety funding to his office for federal fiscal year 2015. “Partnerships are critical to the success…

Earnest Acres Opens for Business

What began as a hobby and pursuit of a healthier lifestyle has now become the full time livelihood of a young Antwerp, Ohio family. Jordan and Anne (Ramsier) Cline graduated from Antwerp as high school sweethearts in 2004 and became husband and wife in 2006. They began their family in 2009 and now have three…