Savings for both homes and business!At the November 2014 meeting of the board of trustees, the management team presented the 2015 operating budget. The budget covered all areas of cooperative operations. Developing a budget for a company with $80 million in assets and over $30 million in annual revenues is complicated and it is not…
Lloyd Dean Miller, 76, of Paulding, passed away peacefully Friday, January 2, 2015 at Van Wert Manor. Dean was born in Oceola, Ohio on August 24, 1938, a son of the late Mary Claire (Bohan) and Wesley Miller. He was a lifetime member of IUOE Local #18 and worked for many years with Fruchey as a…
It’s very difficult. What can I do?Dear Miss C, How do get over losing something so special to you, you can’t stand it. I lost my little Ozzie and I can’t imagine having another pet. —PKE Dear PKE, First of all, I am so sorry for your loss. As a pet lover myself, I understand…
According to Paulding County Auditor, Claudia J. Fickel, the recent passage of House Bill 85 increases the amount of homestead exemption for military veterans who are rated 100% disabled from a service-related disability from $25,000 to $50,000. It also exempts disabled veterans from the income means testing, regardless of age. The bill is designed to…
Pictured here are the Vantage Winter Sports Athletes for the 2014-15 school year: Front Row (l-r) – Cullen Wenzlick, Drayson Wenzlick, Emily Pastor, Paulding Pep Band; Dakota Valdez, Paulding Wrestling; Julia Clabough, Parkway Cheerleading; Cheyenne Miller-Sweet, Antwerp Basketball; Alexis Forester, Crestview Pep Band. Back Row (l-r) – Austin Metz, Parkway Bowling; Jarett Bute, Antwerp Wrestling;…
Larry Gene Hormann, 67, of Antwerp passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Larry was born in Woodburn on November 5, 1947, a son of the late Irene E (Lepper) and Edgar George Hormann. He worked at Phelps Dodge for 45 years, but his greatest accomplishment was being a loving husband,…
ODH Urges Flu Vaccination as Ohio Approaches Peak Flu SeasonCOLUMBUS – Influenza-like illness is now widespread throughout Ohio, and the numbers of associated hospitalizations are increasing rapidly. Last week alone (week 50), there were 529 new confirmed influenza-associated hospitalizations in Ohio, bringing the total to 985 since flu season began in October. Just two weeks…
The Antwerp Chamber of Commerce has been working hard to promote community spirit and get people involved for the Holiday Season. This year for the Christmas time of year they continued the lights and decoration contest and had three categories for people to choose from. The voting took place on Facebook, email or as submitting…
Wayne Trace had a host of top scorers in the game against Lincolnview on Saturday night, December 20. The Lancers travelled to the Palace to compete in both the boys’ JV and varsity games. The first game was a close match and an all-out war by the fourth quarter. Lincolnview fought to keep the lead…
The game was on PJ day for the kids, the last day before school was out for the holidays. The school year is nearly half over. The Bearcats travelled to the Panther court on Friday, December 19 for the game second to the last game before the new year. The first quarter was a tight…
The band and choir concerts for the high school students took place at Antwerp on December 18. The evening began with the full band that sounded like an orchestra. The Jazz Band followed with Mrs. Nuell leading both groups. While the Jazz group was finishing up the choir began setting up for their risers for…
CECIL: Carolyn Mae Straley, age 72 passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 to be with the Lord Jesus Christ. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on July 28, 1942 the daughter of Lloyd and Ruth (Shawver) Link. On November 25, 1961 she married Rudy K. Straley, who survives. She was employed as a realtor for…
Charlene Jarrell, 57, of Payne passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Charlene was born in Louisa, KY on February 20, 1957, a daughter of the late Pauline (Marcum) and James Roy Endicott. She was a member of Payne Church of the Nazarene. Charlene’s joy in life was singing and living…
