Category: Community

Wayne Trace Girls Trounce Tinora

Green Meadows Conference Rivals Tinora and Wayne Trace fought it over girls basketball at the Palace on Thursday, January 30. The home JV team lost the first game 30-15. The varsity game started with Wayne Trace scoring the first basket. The Rams retaliated with a basket of their own. The first half ended with the…

Local Art Teachers Compete in Snow Fest

Local Art Teachers Compete in Snow Fest Recently, some local artists traveled to Frankenmuth Michigan for their annual Snow Fest Snow Carving competition. Unfortunately, they did not place this year but as always had fun competing , and completing their project. Sandy Dobbelaere PHS Art teacher Kinsey Dobbelaere Lincolnview HS Art Teacher and Eric Miller,…

Paulding Students Job Shadow at PCH

Shadowing is very important in the Healthcare IndustryPictured are Ashlyn Laney, Sue Beck, and Andrea Singer. Ashlyn and Andrea, both seniors at Paulding High School, recently job shadowed at Paulding County Hospital. Job shadowing is a vital component in deciding upon a healthcare career and is considered when assessing application for scholarships. The Paulding County…

Burkley, Hill Introduce Calamity Days Legislation

State Representatives Tony Burkley (R-Payne) and Brian Hill (R-Zanesville) have announced that they are introducing legislation to increase the number of calamity days that school districts are allocated for the 2013-2014 school year. Schools are currently allotted five calamity days for the year, with school districts making up calamity days beyond the fifth. The legislation…

Paulding County Carnegie Library System Hours Today

Limited Hours in Place Due to Temperatures and Conditions.The entire Paulding County Carnegie Library system, which includes the main library in Paulding and branches in the villages of Antwerp, Oakwood and Payne will open from noon until 5:00 on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. The Bookmobile will not be running on Tuesday due to extreme cold.

Wind Chill Warning Announced

In Effect Now Until Noon WednesdayOccasional snow. Blowing and drifting snow. And bitterly cold temperatures. An Arctic airmass will continue to overspread the area today causing bitter cold. Lake effect snow showers. And blowing and drifting snow. Strong winds this morning will gradually subside today resulting in decreasing blowing and drifting snow as the day…

Level 3 Weather Emergency – Snow Closure

Sheriff Jason K. Landers has issued a Level 3 Weather Emergency. This means that all roads in Paulding County are Officially Closed to non-essential personnel. Essential personnel are decided on a case by case basis. No one should be traveling the roadways unless it is an absolute necessity. Drifting and blowing snow have reduced visibility…

New Haven Fights the Good Fight Against Norwell

The Lady Dawgs held strong until the second half when the Knights came back strong.It was a cold night for the New Haven game even though school was cancelled on Friday, January 24. Norwell took to the streets and hit the court with a JV win finished 23-42 loss given to New Haven. The Lady…

State Patrol Investigating Wayne Trace School Bus Crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating an injury crash involving a Wayne Trace Elementary School Bus that occurred at 9:40 AM on US127 north of County Road 60 in Latty Township, Paulding County. A 2002 Saturn, driven by Jacob Dingus, age 17, of Paulding was southbound on US 127. A 2004…

Paulding & Antwerp Girls Both Falter at Home

Incredible comeback for Paulding, but not enough win.High Flyin’ Quarter for Paulding Girls The Crestview Knights took on Paulding at the Panther court on Thursday, January 23. Paulding JV Girls struggled the entire match, not able to recover. Following the JV game the Lady Panthers varsity also grappled with getting the ball through the hoop.…