Woodlan High School Luke Wells has been named Valedictorian for the Class of 2024 at Woodlan High School. He is a member of the Dungeons and Dragons Club, a National Honor Society member and competed at the QUEST tournament. Wells earned the Rule and Small Town Recognition (college board), AP Scholar with Honor, Rising Star…
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Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for Hidn Treasures LLC in Paulding
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•Hidn Treasures LLC, a unique artisan market, proudly announces its grand opening at 1007 N Williams St, located between Subway and Marathon in Paulding, Ohio. The doors officially opened on February 28, 2024, marking the realization of a long-held dream for the shop owner. Heather Sherburn, a local entrepreneur with over 20 years of management…
Choice Physical Therapy Joins Hicksville Community
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•Choice Physical Therapy opened their first clinic in Auburn, IN July 2022. Choice was founded by two physical therapists with over 20 years of experience, Brian Roth and Andy Wagner. In Hicksville, Brady Stabler and Ethan Linder, two local PTs, are providing excellent physical therapy care. They offer In-clinic traditional outpatient services, In-home Physical Therapy, and Workspace…
Antwerp EMS Pancake, Sausage & More Breakfast
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•Prior to our Antwerp Day festivities on Saturday June 1st, please plan on filling up and joining us for our annual Antwerp EMS Pancake, Sausage and more breakfast at the Antwerp EMS. This is a freewill donation and all the proceeds will go to the Antwerp EMS for training and gear. The breakfast will be…
2024 PEVS Retirees Recognized
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•Paulding Exempted Village Schools recognized and honored six retiring employees at their annual Staff Appreciation Breakfast on May 10, 2024. Five of the retirees received a personalized crock handmade by Sandy Dobbelaere to commemorate their time at PEVS, and Superintendent Ken Amstutz received a shadow box made by John Kennedy, PEVS Industrial Arts Teacher. Pictured above are Pam…
Museum Holds Spring Tea, Opens Exhibit
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•John Paulding Historical Museum hosted its annual Spring Tea on Saturday, May 11, and unveiled a new exhibit of vintage ladies’ fashions. More than 60 guests enjoyed an afternoon tea, complete with dainty sandwiches, scones with traditional marmalade and clotted cream, desserts and freshly brewed tea. Many guests wore lovely hats complementing their best spring…
Antwerp School Board Wrap Up School Year with New HS Principal at Board Meeting
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•The Antwerp School Board Meeting started at 5:30 p.m. on May 16, 2024. President Sara Schuette opened the meeting with approving the previous board minutes. Bob Herber stated that Governor DeWine signed a new bill that would allow the schools to have a cell phone policy. Cell phone use could get out of control. If…
Virgil H Cooper Scholarships
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•Aiden Miller, Riley Stork, Kobe Foor, Wesley Ludwig, Dianne Cooper presenter, Elli Barton, Jamy Hunt. Not pictured Morgan Szuminski. Oakwood Alumni Scholarship recipients: Elli Barton, Dianne Cooper presenter, Jamy Hunt , Adam Stahl, (not pictured Aiden Miller) Lynsey Pease , Kacy Hornish, Nathaniel Guyton presenter Dianne Cooper
Veteran Heritage Coach to step down
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•Casey Kolkman is stepping down after four seasons at Heritage High School. Kolkman, who also served as a physical education instructor at the high school, will assume a student services position at Bluffton High School. He will also be an assistant football coach with the Tigers. “It is the right time for me and my…
Woodlan FFA Officers 2024-2025
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•Members of Woodlan FFA recently interviewed and awarded the new officers for 2024-2025 school year! From the far left: Piper Palmer (student advisor), Miley Reynolds (reporter), Tyler Guise (vise president), Jacob Warden (treasurer), Calahan Spieth (president), Savanah Hopper (secretary), and Vivian Emenheiser (sentinel).
Paulding Eagles Donate Toward Veterans Memorial Project
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•Paulding Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #2405 makes a $10,000 donation to the Paulding Veterans Memorial project. Mike Kauser, a trustee of the Paulding Fraternal Order of Eagles, was instrumental in the creation of the Paulding Veterans Memorial project and coordinating the Eagle’s donations to the memorial.
Antwerp Manor Happenings
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•Welcome to Antwerp Manor. We are an Assisted Living Community located at 204 Archer Drive in Antwerp, Ohio. We are currently welcoming new residents. Pictured are two of our residents celebrating their birthdays. Each month we celebrate the residents’ birthdays by asking them what they would like to have as a birthday treat. Dick Gasser…
Paulding High School’s Construction Basics Program Completes
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•Paulding High School proudly announces the successful completion of its second Construction Basics I and II class. This cohort was offered to students at the Paulding County Opportunity Center (PCOC). There were two separate classes offered to students from the high school and those who attend PCOC. The program, offered by Northwest State Community College…