
JOHN BRADY
JOHN BRADY 1945-2025 Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, John (“Jack”) Edward Brady, age 80, passed from this life surrounded by family on August 9, 2025, at The Ohio State…
JOHN BRADY 1945-2025 Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, John (“Jack”) Edward Brady, age 80, passed from this life surrounded by family on August 9, 2025, at The Ohio State…
VAN WERT, Ohio – As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, the Niswonger Performing Arts Center is ready to deliver a season packed with unforgettable experiences. This fall, five incredible shows promise to fill the auditorium with music, laughter, and memory-making moments before the holiday season begins. Here are the top five highlights you won’t want to miss:
ANTWERP – The Antwerp football team won the battle of first downs and total yardage but the Archers came up short on the scoreboard as Montpelier posted a 24-16 victory in the high school football season opener Friday evening.
DEFIANCE, OH – For the second year in a row, Defiance College is poised to welcome a record-breaking class to campus. The excitement builds as the College launches Swarm Week 2025 this Friday, a beloved tradition full of energy, camaraderie, and community spirit. The weeklong series of events not only celebrates the incoming Yellow Jackets but also helps them settle in, make connections, and begin their DC academic journey with a strong sense of community. For many incoming students, Swarm Week represents the start of an exciting new journey. “I’m excited to start this new chapter in my hometown—meeting new people, learning new things, and growing both academically and personally at Defiance College.” —Abel Rubio, Incoming Freshman
DEFIANCE - The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash involving two vehicles that occurred on August 22, 2025 at approximately 9:43 a.m. The crash occurred on State Route 49 at US 20, Northwest Township, Williams County Ohio.
Some crop diseases are intensifying and being enhanced by current weather conditions. Cool night time temperatures (below 700 F), humid conditions, and wet leaves enhance tar spot in corn. Tar Spot is often helped by August and September weather conditions. Red Crown Rot in soybeans is also being found in Ohio.
The Antwerp Board of Education met on Thursday, August 22, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the Board of Education Room.
PAYNE – Konnor Wannemacher shot a 37 to lead the Wayne Trace boys golf team to the championship of the Wayne Trace Boys Golf Invitational Thursday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course outside of Payne.
AMERICAN TOWNSHIP, Ohio – On August 23, 2025, at approximately 8:29 PM, troopers with the Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol were notified of an injury crash on State Route 309 at the intersection of Baty Rd. in Allen County.
First Presbyterian Church, Paulding, has been making Legacy Gifts to honor their 50+ year members in this 150th anniversary year. There will be a celebration on Sunday, Sept. 21, with the 10:15 a.m. worship service, a catered lunch (reservations required) and an outdoor music concert in the afternoon.