Category: Community

4-H Camp Palmer All Camp Clean Up April 2

In order to open and improve the grounds at 4-H Camp Palmer, we need volunteer help. Does your club or organization need a service project? Youth ages 8-15 years of age, must be accompanied by an adult. All volunteers on April 2 will be provided a picnic lunch – 12:30 p.m. Please be prepared to…

Antwerp Yearbook Club Travels to New York City

Four members of the Archer yearbook staff along with their adviser Mrs. Amy Sorrell attended the Columbia Scholastic Press Association spring convention at Columbia University in New York City from March 16-18.  The students included seniors Annie Miesle, Brittany Smith, and Mikayla Boesch and junior Becca Johanns.  During the convention, the group attended sessions and…

PAULDING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING MINUTES 3/28/16

This 28th day of March, 2016, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 223618 through 223684 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. IN THE MATTER…

2015-16 Antwerp Winter Sports Awards

The 2015016 Winter Sports Awards night for Antwerp athletes took place on Tuesday, March 15th at 7:00 p.m. Many awards and new records for the school books were announced. Scholar Athletes: Seniors — Sidney Barnhouse Mikayla Boesch, Erik Buchan, Jeff Coleman, Emily Derck, Beth Hawley, Audrie Longardner, Josh Longardner, Annie Miesle, Aaron O’Donnell, Blaire Rebber,…

Paulding Science Olympiad teams participate in NWO regional competition

The Paulding Science Olympiad teams participated in the Northwest Ohio Regional Science Olympiad competition on Saturday, March 19th at BGSU. Schools from Allen​, ​Defiance, ​Fulton,​ Hancock​, ​Hardin​, ​Henry​, ​Lucas​, ​Marion, ​Ottawa, ​Paulding​, ​Putnam​, ​Sandusky, ​Seneca​, ​Van Wert, ​Wood, ​Williams​, and ​Wyandot counties vied for the top four spots and a chance to move on to…

Sheriff Update: Body Found ID’s As Tracy

(Supplement to Rochester Cemetery Death Investigation) Identification has been made in regards to the man’s body found at Rochester Cemetery last evening. The body is that of Frank H. Tracy, Jr., age 47, of Paulding, Ohio. Preliminary results on the cause of death involving Mr. Tracy were also released by Paulding County Coroner Joseph Kuhn.…

Official Notice of Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op 2016 Annual Meeting

Paulding Putnam Electric’s Annual Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, March 19th at Paulding Putnam Electric’s Headquarters in Paulding, Ohio located at 401 McDonald Pike. The Annual Meeting is a day of member appreciation and an opportunity to update cooperative members on important cooperative business. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. and the meeting will begin at…

Sheriff: Single Gunshot Wound Killed Schwartz

Autopsy report is clear on the injury.Preliminary results on the cause of death involving Wilma A. Schwartz of Fort Wayne, Indiana were released today by Paulding County Coroner Joseph Kuhn. According to the Lucas County, Ohio Coroner’s Office (where Paulding County’s autopsies are conducted), Schwartz was killed by a single gunshot to the head. This…

Wayne Trace Cheerleaders – Div. 5 State Champions!!

The 2016 Wayne Trace Competition Squad started its Winter Competition Season on a HIGH note with a Grand Champion Performance at the 2016 Mindi Justice Cheer Extravaganza in January, and never looked back. Two weeks ago, at the 2016 Americheer Internationals at Walt Disney World, they were awarded Grand Champions of all the Flat Mat…

Search for Wilma Schwartz Vehicle Update

Shortly after 1:30 a.m. on today’s date, Wilma Schwartz’s vehicle, a red Pontiac Sunfire, was located in Huntington County, Indiana. The vehicle was located in a parking lot of a business near US 224 & Route 3. “I want to thank the media for pushing out this request last evening,” said Sheriff Jason K. Landers.…