By: Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension Agriculture, and Natural Resources, Paulding County; OSU Extension – Paulding County Plants, plants, and more plants will be available at the 2022 Paulding County Master Gardener Volunteer (MGV) plant event on Friday, May 13th, 2022, from 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday, May 14th from 8:00 AM until 12:00…
“Serving overseas as a small-town boy from America is intense, stressful and humorous! Enjoy a light-hearted story with me from our last 20 years overseas!” – Matt Who is the bigger baby? Preparing for the arrival of our baby was a big deal for me as a soon-to-be-father. The process was more perplexing since that delivery…
Paulding County Hospital is excited to announce that a new specialty service has begun to see patients at our main campus. Starting this month, Dermatology services are now available in Paulding County! Audrey Jones, FNP-C from Ft. Wayne Dermatology Consultants will begin holding a satellite clinic at Paulding County Hospital. Audrey is a board-certified Family…
A Sunday morning fire broke out at the old Krick Glass Factory, according to Mayor Greg White, at 400 W Wall St near the Paulding Fire Department. The April 24 blaze destroyed the two structures on the lot, and Fire Departments from Paulding, Antwerp, Cecil and Payne all contributed to helping contain the fire. Crews…
Every nine weeks Paulding Junior High School teacher Phil Romero selects a Student of the Quarter to recognize a student who is making a positive contribution in the classroom. For the third nine weeks David Slawson was named Mr. Romero’s Student of the Quarter and received the “Kindness Counts” award. Shown in the picture is David and he earned a Dairy Queen gift card as…
On Thursday, March 3 Tim Copsey, Paulding County Economic Development Director, opened the morning breakfast meeting with introductions to Pioneer Lines – railroad. Business leaders from all over the area were invited to attend and participate by expressing their needs that may extend beyond, or in place of, truck freight. BRX Transportation purchased Pioneer in…
The National Weather Service out of Northern Indiana has issued a Winter Storm WARNING for our region and released the following information for the upcoming Winter Snow Storm. The precipitation will start out as rain, changing over to freezing rain or rain snow mix depending on the temperatures. A wet heavy snow will begin falling…
By: Mark Holtsberry Don Carlos Jaquette was born April 7, 1894 in Washington Township, Paulding County, Ohio. The son of Charles H. born August 28, 1861 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania and Mary Jeannette (Hickerson) Jaquette, born April 16, 1862 in McComb, Ohio. It was thought that Don was born in the house on the farm where…
On December 17, Payne Elementary 4th, 5th, and 6th graders presented the 2021 Christmas Program.
COLUMBUS – As a result of a laboratory reporting backlog, the 24-hour daily case counts change will be artificially inflated on Dec. 14, 15, and 16. The exact number will be reflected in a disclaimer on the dashboard each day, and will not be finalized until all laboratory files are processed. The backlog of approximately…
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative’s Board of Trustees approved the 2022 operating and capital budget at the meeting held on November 10, 2021. Total operating revenues were budgeted at $45.7 million, and capital improvements were $7.5 million. About $2.3 million in capital credits retirements were also approved, which current and former members will see in December.…
The weather was chilly, but the people were excited to return in person for the 14th installment of the Cooper Farms Turkey Trot 5K this year. More than 200 runners and walkers came together to raise $2,000 for Everheart Hospice. After taking a year off as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of Cooper…
Steve Schaefer, age 62, died at his home in Houston, Texas on November 8, 2021. Steve passed away holding the hand of his loving wife of over 20 years, Leslie, and sister-in-law, Shannon, after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Hicksville, Ohio on May 26, 1959, to Patricia McCalla and Jacob…
