Category: Community

Insource Technologies, Inc. Speaks to Antwerp Rotary

Insource Technologies, Inc. located at 12124 Rd. 111 in Paulding is a customer focused provider of product-related services to OEM’s. Insource manufactures electronic components that help systems communicate with each other”. Sales Manager Larry Manz highlighted the guiding principles of the company that was founded in 1997 by Ken Manz, Larry’s father. “Three years ago…

PAULDING COUNTY AWARDED GRANT

Paulding County HAS BEEN AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS)/FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY UNDER THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM. Paulding County has been chosen to receive $4,555.00 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a National Board that…

EMPIRE GALAXY SCULPTURE CONTEST

A BIG HIT AT WOODLAN INTERMEDIATE       Recently at Woodlan Intermediate School, teams of students worked together to choose a theme and in turn find celestial objects that would symbolize that theme. Students had to complete a research paper on their celestial object and explain how it is symbolic of that theme. When…

Earth Day at Paulding Elementary

The Preschoolers at Paulding Elementary have been working with Ms. Becky to get ready for Earth Day. Ms. Becky has been helping the preschoolers learn about things they can do to help keep our Earth clean and healthy. They created this display to inspire others to help out as well. Shown with Mrs. Becky Suvar…

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to tell you and Northwest Ohio about the help state representitive Tony Burkley has done for me. Since last September 2013 I had been in a dispute with the Ohio Dept. of Taxation. My accountant and I provided the Tax Department with the requested documentation several times, and numerous phone…

LEO ELEMENTARY MATH SCHOLARS WIN NATIONAL COMPETITION

Recently, Mrs. Peters Leo Elementary pre-algebra math class won the 7-day Sumdog National Competition! They won by 100 points, beating 788 other schools in the country. There were 3 Leo Elementary students that placed in the top 10 out of 46,600 students! Out of 1000 questions, Andrew Tkacz placed 3rd overall with all 1000 correct,…

Parente – Heck Engagement

Ryan D. Heck and Julianne M. Parente announce their engagement and approaching marriage. The bride-elect is the daughter of Dr. Julio Parente and Ms. Beatriz Martins. Julianne was born in Fortaleza, Brazil and is currently living in Florida. She is a 2008 Medical Doctor graduate from Federal University of Ceara, Brazil. She moved to the…

High 5 Volleyball Club Finishes Strong

The High 5 VBC, coached by Mike Kammeyer, had a great season. The team won 3 of the 6 tournaments that they participated in. They finished their last tournament on April 13th, in Rockford, OH, going 5-0, with another gold championship. The 16U team consists of girls from Antwerp, New Haven, Wayne Trace, and Woodlan…

Ann’s Extends Training for Better Education

Two of the staff from Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool recently attended the Ohio Early Care and Education Conference in Columbus. While there, Ann Miller and Cheri Collins were able to attend many classes in their field and network with other early childhood professionals throughout the state. If you would like for YOUR child to attend…

B. Gerbers Signs with Indiana Tech

The Indiana Tech women’s basketball team and Head Coach Jessie Biggs are proud to announce that Woodlan High School product, Brooke Gerbers, has signed a letter of intent to join the Warriors next season. Gerbers, a 5-foot-6 guard, finished her career with a bang as she finished her senior season in the top-5 single season…