Category: Community

Sheriff’s Training Saves Life of Autistic Child

It was a life-saving opportunity at the Antwerp PD.It could have been bad. A call comes into the Police Department. “A child is playing in the highway. I don’t know who it is.” “Okay, I’ll be right down.” Victoria hangs up the phone and immediately opens the door to the office. She looks to the…

Patrol Investigates Fatal Crash

Village of Pioneer – The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle crash at approximately 8:29 PM on US Highway 20, one half mile west of County Road 15 in Madison Township, Williams County, near the village of Pioneer. A 2000 Ford Explorer, driven by 87 year old Lavon Joice of Montpelier, was…

Penguin Peddler Donates from Community Givings

The big news at Penguin Peddler is there have been many donations of objects and articles that were put up for sale since the opening of the store. When sold, the money is then given to charity. The ladies have chosen United Way for this donation. Over $300 was given to Sonya Herber, United Way…

CC Banks Presents Wait Until Dark

The contact phone number listed in the newspaper this week was incorrectly printed. Please see this updated press release for the correct contact information.An apartment in 1960s Greenwich Village becomes the site of CCBanks Productions latest theater venture of cat and mouse. Desperate to reclaim a mysterious doll stuffed with illegal drugs, a con man…

Students Donate to Habitat for Humanity

Three New Haven High School students recently took time out of their busy lives to give back to the community. Samantha Saalfrank, Hadley Decker, and Brooke Imel had a blast spending 8 hours working on a Habitat for Humanity home, helping to build a home for someone in need. The girls were able to meet…

Woodlan Ends Tournament After Great Run

Bremen travelled quite a ways to take on the Warriors now that 75% of the Indiana football teams have been eliminated over the last three Friday night tournament games. This game started a little late because of the distance. The first quarter was all for Bremen with two touchdowns. The first by Grant Klockow and…

Raiders Finish Fantastic Season at Tinora

Wayne Trace went north of Defiance to take on the GMC champions for the first football game of sectionals. There is not much to say. The game was dominated by Tinora and turnovers plagued the Raiders. This was no Cinderella story like last year for the Raider Nation team on their path to the state…

Another Meth Lab Taken Down by Sheriff Deputies

What are these people thinking? The Authorities have done another great job of ridding the community of dangerous drugs. Why do people think this is the thing to do? Who knows, but the law enforcement is doing a great job in Paulding. Paulding – Shortly after 11 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, Paulding County Sheriff…

Plane Crash Update in Paulding County

Update: The plane that crashed between Grover Hill and Wayne Trace High School appears to have been flying from Iowa to Findlay according to a local pilot who has tracked information based upon a missing plane. The course began at 4 pm and ended around 6 pm in an untimely fashion. At nearly 5 pm…

Festival of Trees Announced!

The John Paulding Historical Society will be holding their annual Festival of Trees from November 13 through November 16 at the museum located across from the fairgrounds in Paulding. This year’s theme is “A Caroling We Will Go”. The schedule of events is loaded with fun and entertainment starting Thursday, November 13 open from 9:00…