The evidence is clear: distracted driving is dangerous, and seatbelts save lives. With the help of sponsor GEICO, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) today announced the addition of the Buckle Up Phone Down logo on its fleet of Hoosier Helper Safety Service Patrol vehicles to increase awareness of this important initiative. Buckle Up Phone…
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PUPPY LOVE Documentary to Screen at Cinema Center on August 17th
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•Director Gail Gilbert’s inspiring tale of special needs puppies touches the audience’s hearts PUPPY LOVE is the story of Labrador puppies stricken with a paralysis and neurologic disorder after their regular puppy vaccinations. The storyline follows the breeder,dog owners and even the filmmakers who adopt one of the pups as they use a special diet…
Delphos Jefferson Football Team Expands Training to Maumee River
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•Friday, July 26 the Delphos Jefferson 2024 Football Team took off in canoes from the Antwerp Riverside Veteran’s Memorial Park Boat Launch. The canoes were provided by Upper Maumee Canoe & Kayak. Louis Beregszazi was contacted by the Delphos Jefferson Football coach Allan Pohlman to confirm this was an acceptable venture for the team to…
Local Youngster Continues to Climb in Pageantry
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•Lynnora Kutzli represented USA troops this past weekend in Port Clinton, Ohio at America’s Best Pageantry. She leveled up to Best of America Supreme Queen! It’s not all pretty dresses and sparkles, it’s the friendships we make and lessons we learn! Her beauty dress was a labor of love made by her mother in remembrance of…
Paulding County Republican Central Committee invites Judge to Speak
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•On Thursday, August 1st the Paulding County Republican Central Committee met at Holly, Wood, and Vine to discuss several items. State Rep Roy Klopfenstein brought up that a Constitutional Amendment is up on the ballot in November that will create and anti-democratic method of redistricting through an unelected committee rather than through the legislature. If…
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative will provide high-speed fiber internet
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•PAULDING, OH — On July 18, 2024, the Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees unanimously voted to provide fiber internet as a new service offered by the co-op. This decision came after conducting several feasibility studies earlier this year. The board’s goal is to provide high-speed, reliable internet to the co-op’s electric membership via…
LifeWise Antwerp Volunteers Needed: Meeting Scheduled
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•Do you love kids and believe that sharing the gospel is important? Then consider being a LifeWise Antwerp Classroom Volunteer. We need Classroom Volunteers that will ride with the students from the school to the classroom, help in the LifeWise classroom and then take students back to the school every week. Can’t be there every…
JPHS Museum ‘Movie Night’
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•The third annual “Movie Night at the Museum” will be presented at John Paulding Historical Museum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6. The public is invited to watch new video “Downtown Paulding: Then & Now.” Black Swamp Arbor, Gleaner Life Insurance is again sponsoring this popular event. All proceeds go to the museum. A free-will…
47th Annual Maumee Valley Antique Steam & Gas Engine Show
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•The 47th Annual Maumee Valley Antique Steam and Gas Engine Show will be held August 15-18, 2024 at Jefferson Township Park, 1720 S. Webster Road, New Haven, IN at the corner of Webster and Dawkins Roads. Memberships are available at the office. Golf carts are permitted with proof of insurance. The show opens at 9:00…
Victor’s Mart Ribbon Cutting in Paulding
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•On Friday, August 2 Victor’s Mart opened in Paulding at 327 W. Wayne St. The village officials and community leaders welcomed the new convenience store owners to the community with a ribbon cutting by the Paulding Area Chamber of Commerce. The event was heralded by the Paulding County Economic Development along with the Chamber. The…
Ohio State University advancing animal agriculture with new Waterman Dairy
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•The Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory in Columbus will soon be home to The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) new state-of-the-art dairy facility, replacing the outdated 1972 structure demolished in March. “We’re making exciting progress,” Graham Cochran, CFAES associate dean for operations, said. “Construction will start soon with…
Fishing Boat Seized After Walleye Tournament Scandal Sold in Auction
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•The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife announced that the fishing boat seized from Chase Cominsky, 37, of Hermitage, Pa., was sold through an online auction Tuesday. Cominsky and Jacob Runyan, 44, of Ashtabula, were convicted in May 2023 of felony cheating and misdemeanor animal ownership charges. The forfeited boat, a 22-foot…
EDP Renewables Donate Graphing Calculators to WT Mathematics Dept.
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•The Wayne Trace High School Mathematics Department acquired 2 new classroom sets of 30 TI-84 Plus graphing calculators as a result of a generous donation by EDP Renewables. EDP Renewables operates the Timber Ridge wind and solar farms in Paulding County. Shown are mathematics teachers Jack Baumle and Teresa Homier, who would like to greatly…