Jerry Stanford

Jerry Stanford

  • Joined: November 7, 2024
  • Articles: 1202

Oliver Crane historical sketch

Crane Township in Paulding County, Ohio, will celebrate its bicentennial in 2025. Local historians are aware the township was named for Oliver Crane in 1825, but until now very little was known about the man behind the name.

Students protest as Ohio Senate weighs higher-ed overhaul

Ohio Senate Bill 1 is drawing strong reactions across the state, particularly from students in higher education. The bill, which its supporters say aims to promote institutional neutrality, has been met with vocal opposition from students and faculty who argue it threatens academic freedom.

Community Garden coming to Scott

SCOTT - At the February meeting of the Village of Scott Council, a proposal was made to create a community garden to benefit the residents. It was expressed that a community garden would help strengthen a sense of community among the village’s residents, create a space of beauty in the village and provide fresh produce for those residents needing it.

Defiance College announces two events to celebrate 175th Anniversary

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College proudly announces two landmark events to commemorate its 175 years of educational excellence and its enduring impact on the community and kick off a year-long celebration. Alumni/ae, community members, donors, and students are invited to join in these special celebrations on March 22-23, 2025.

2nd Annual Black Swamp Bash

ANTWERP – Three Antwerp businesses will be hosting the 2nd Annual Black Swamp Bash in what they consider the “ultimate Antwerp triathlon”. The business collaboration includes, The Upper Nine, Pin-A-Rama Bowling Alley and Hops Place. Each business will host one leg of the event for two-person teams to compete on Saturday, March 8.