Category: Community

Raiders Recover after Decimated First Half

The Edgerton Bulldogs travelled to the Wayne Trace field on Friday, October 10. The football game started with Edgerton scoring the first touchdown. Duane Miller passed the ball to Alex Michael for the score, then adding two points in the next play. Wayne Trace’s Tyler Showalter scored the first points for the home team on…

Senior night: Antwerp takes down Raiders @ Last home meet

It’s time for tournaments!At Antwerp’s last home volleyball game, the senior girls were honored after the game against the Lady Raiders Thursday, October 9. Both teams entered the night with equal records. The Lady Raiders started the game taking the first set and lifting their spirits high. Antwerp came back and won the second. The…

Voters Guide to the 2014 Election

Check it all out here! The top site for all of your questions on this year’s election. Videos are here so you can watch and listen to the candidates answers in their own words.Thursday, October 9 the Paulding County Senior Center played host to the candidates and those representing the levys on the ballots in…

How do your trees grow?

OSU Extension in Paulding County to host FREE tree diagnostic & tree pruning workshopDo you need help identifying problems with your trees? Would you like to know how to correctly prune your trees? The Ohio State University Extension Office in Paulding County and the Master Gardener Volunteers will be hosting a FREE tree diagnostic, tree…

ODOT initiates safety study, plans to place additional signage along U.S. 24

Temporary video cameras to be placed at select intersections in Paulding County The Ohio Department of Transportation has put in motion several initiatives to improve the U.S. 24 corridor in Paulding, Defiance and Henry counties in response to accidents which have occurred at the at-grade intersections along the route. Among the initiatives is the placement…

6th Annual Payne Fall Festival at Community Park

The 6th annual Payne Fall Festival is set to take place this weekend at the Community Park in Payne, Saturday and Sunday, October 11-12, 2014. Saturdays activities will last from 9:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m. Plan to begin the morning with the grand parade through downtown at 10: 00 a.m., followed by the opening ceremonies…

Paulding Chamber Selects New Executive Director

The Paulding Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has selected Peggy Emerson as the new Executive Director. Emerson has worked with businesses both large and small throughout her career. Most recently she was the Recruitment and Community Outreach Team Leader for the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio’s Lima Region. Prior to that she spent nearly…

Homecoming King & Queen Selected at Paulding

Paulding took on Ada for their homecoming. The evening started with all of the homecoming events. it was thought it might be brought indoors or cancelled because the weather was very questionable. It ended up being chilly, but pleasant, and the band performed and homecoming was on schedule as intended. This year’s homecoming King and…

The End of an Era: Woodlan vs Leo Football

The fans on both sides got their money’s worth on this gameAt Friday night’s matchup of the last game Woodlan will play against Leo in a conference match, it decided to rain and turn cold. The wind never seemed to stop on the Etzler Field. The guests scored the first touchdown in this low scoring…

2014 New Haven High School Homecoming

The stunning rainbow over New Haven High School prior to Friday night’s Homecoming game against Belmont led to a sweet pot of victorious gold as the Bulldogs trumped the Braves, 21-15 in four quarters of wet and windy play. Once again, Nishawn Jones once again proved his worth as a Bulldog, rushing 35 times for…