The U.S. 24 ribbon cutting outside Antwerp, Ohio, was proof of what concerned committed citizens can achieve.

Cyndy and Terry Bowers are sick of semi trucks swerving to avoid slower traffic on U.S. 24 and becoming stuck in their front yard.

Monday, October 26, 2009 at 1:34 p.m. ANTWERP- The newest sections of U.S. Route 24 will be revealed Thursday with the help of Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jolene M. Molitoris and community representatives.

Tax issues will be a big part of the ballot in Paulding County on Nov. 3. A total of 19 issues will be decided by voters, including five countywide proposals.

1:55 p.m. Daniel Hillabrand, 31, of Bowling Green was arrested for aggravated menacing within the 400th block of S. Church St.

Elbow room was at a premium Wednesday as the Ohio Supreme Court convened inside the common pleas courtroom in the Paulding County courthouse.

By paying pennies a day, Paulding County voters can save hundreds a year through the county library system, supporters of a countywide levy say.

The U.S. Department of Labor announced yesterday that workers at two northwest Ohio companies are among 8,600 workers nationwide to qualify for up to $12,000 in Trade Adjustment Assistance.

The newly restored tombstone of a Hicksville night marshal murdered in the line of duty in 1899 will be rededicated this weekend at a rural Defiance County cemetery.

Above: Ignatius van Loyola His name isn't that well-known outside Europe, but the Wexner Center for the Arts could help put artist Luc Tuymans on the map in America.

Published: Saturday, August 22, 2009 VAN WERT a ' Lincolnview hosted the 7-team Lancer Invitational boys golf outing on Thursday morning at Hickory Sticks Golf Club.

Published: Saturday, August 22, 2009 VAN WERT a ' Lincolnview hosted the 7-team Lancer Invitational boys golf outing on Thursday morning at Hickory Sticks Golf Club.

Courtesy photos 1. Ron Grabianowski of Antwerp, Ohio, took first place with this photo of his anemone.

It is almost time to welcome back a local solider -- one who has stood guard over Antwerp since 1918.

Ron Grabianowski, winner of The Dirt garden photo contest, sent in this up-close photo of a tulip tree blossom.