By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA gets in the Christmas spirit early in late October when a group of members go and assist the Paulding Historical Society with the setup of their Christmas trees for the annual festival. The Paulding FFA officers then put together their own tree as a team following…
Baughman Tile Company recently hosted the final Paulding County Business Advisory Council (BAC) meeting for 2023. The quarterly meetings are open to all business professionals and educators, located in and around Paulding County, that are interested in developing communication between the two sectors. The goal is to make sure a pipeline of opportunities are available…
ANTWERP – The Antwerp boys and girls varsity basketball teams swept to victories over visiting North Central Tuesday evening in non-league play. The Lady Archers opened a 19-7 lead after one quarter and flew past the visiting Eagles 55-25. Antwerp led 33-14 at the halfway point of the contest and took a 43-23 advantage into…
In Tuesday night high school varsity boys basketball was heated in Archer Country as they played host to the North Central Eagles. The Archers were on fire in this face of posting 25 point in the first quarter versus the Eagles’ 8. That sustaining pace kept the Archers ahead for the duration, even with a…
Tuesday, December 18th, the Lady Panthers of Paulding played host to the Holgate Lady Tigers. Paulding laid claim to the court in this game and won by a large margin: 52-29. Paulding senior Ellie Barton is fouled and sent to the line. Ellie Scores both points, contributing to a solid win for the Lady Panthers!
On December 7th, New Haven Lions Bob and Susie Hudson went on the WOWO broadcast at the junior achievement building and presented a check for $250.00 to John Zimney from WOWO for their penny pitch project.
On December 10th, The Rosary Altar Society held a bake sale after Mass with the proceeds going to the Crisis Pregnancy Center (CPC) Women’s Health Resource with offices in Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding and Williams Counties. Their telephone is 1-800-633-3339. They provide free ultrasounds, baby clothing and related items in addition to help & support for pregnant mothers, moms…
Jeanné Wickens, senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) for Parkview Health, has been named Top Honoree in the Indianapolis Business Journal’s annual CFO of the Year awards. Wickens was one of three honorees in the large not-for-profit category. She was named Top Honoree for the category and featured in a special edition of…
Friday night, December 15th. High school basketball action was in full swing and Woodlan hosted Adam Central. Adam Central came to play and they tapped the high score at the end of the 4th quarter: 70-77. Pictured above: It’s the fourth quarter and Woodlan is attempting to keep up, With the help of this shot…
Friday night basketball at the Palace saw Wayne Trace Raiders go head to head with Liberty Center Tigers on December 15th. Raiders paced the game putting 17 points on the scoreboard at the end of the first quarter and the Tigers only earned 4. Liberty Center matched Raider momentum in the 2nd quarter and third…
At Vantage Career Center, the spirit of giving takes center stage every year as the Interact Club embarks on a mission to spread joy and happiness through their Toss-A-Toy event. This year, the club not only surpassed their previous fundraising efforts, but set a new record by raising an astounding $8,000.00. This impressive accomplishment allowed…
There has been multiple sightings of Santa Claus making stops in towns and villages all over the West Bend News readership area. From Bryan to Van Wert and Woodburn to Oakwood, Santa has been a busy person in the past few weeks! He’s taken the time to talk to hundreds of children and listen to…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Electric vehicle (EV) drivers now have another place to charge up in Central Ohio. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jack Marchbanks celebrated the opening of the nation’s first EV fast charging station built as part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. Located at the London…
