Antwerp, Ohio

• Big Changes For Antwerp Ohio, After Highway 24 Takes New Route
  

  The times they are a changing in Antwerp Ohio, a village that is now quieter and maybe a little poorer, thanks to the re-directing of a major highway nearby.

• Railroads vital to NW Ohio economy
  

  It can be annoying to get stuck at a railroad crossing, especially if you're in a hurry, but those trains play a vital role in supporting area industry.

• Defiance County Pancake/sausage supper: The Hicksville Rotary
  

  Pancake/sausage supper: The Hicksville Rotary Club will host its annual pancake and sausage supper from 4-6 p.m. Saturday at the Hicksville School commons.

• Accused Drunk Driver Faces New Charges, Higher Bond
  

  A Monroeville man accused of driving drunk and killing a woman near Woodburn last week told police afterwards that he had no recollection of the deadly collision.

• More charges filed in fatal accident
  

  Full charges were filed in Allen Superior Court on Wednesday against a Monroeville man who police say ran a stop sign, killing an Ohio woman and injuring her daughter.

• Paulding County woman killed in suspected DUI crash
  

  A Paulding County woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday at 4 p.m. on Indiana 101, according to the Allen County Sheriff's Office.

• Scrub, sharpen, oil garden tools before storing them for winter
  

  Ron Grabianowski of Antwerp, Ohio, has a reblooming iris named 'Immortality.' Courtesy Ron Grabianowski Ron Grabianowski of Antwerp, Ohio, has a reblooming iris named 'Immortality.' The dry leaves rustle their fall tune on a cool, bright November day.

• Press gets credit for safer road
  

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

• Some residents along U.S. 24 welcome less semi-truck traffic
  

  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.

• Gov. Strickland opens new sections of U.S. 24
  

  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 facing Paulding County voters on Nov. 3
  

  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.

• Blotter for Sunday October 25, 2009
  

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

• Ohio justices hold court at Paulding venue
  

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

• Paulding County library looks for help
  

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

• Employees in Findlay, Antwerp eligible for aid
  

  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.

• Tombstone rededication honors Hicksville fallen officer
  

  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.

• Exhibit Review | Luc Tuymans: Unusual process defines paintings of Belgian talent
  

  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.

City Description

Antwerp is a village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 1,740 at the 2000 census. Antwerp is the nearest village to the Six Mile Reservoir, the site of the Reservoir War in 1887. Antwerp is the birthplace of Asa Long, the English draughts player. The place is named after the Flemish city of Antwerp. Antwerp is located at 41°10′48″N 84°44′21″W / 41.18°N 84.73917°W / 41.18; -84.73917 (41.180112, -84.739086). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,740 people, 739 households, and 487 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,500.1 people per square mile (579.2/km²). There were 784 housing units at an average density of 675.9/sq mi (261.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.82% White, 0.34% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.69% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.18% of the population. There were 739 households out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together,

City Contained By:

• Paulding County
• Ohio

City Contains:

• Antwerp Norfolk and Western Depot

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 3.1079857324 km squared

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