As a Christmas project, the Heritage Lions have donated $500 to adopt a needy family from Heritage High School. The Heritage Lions will present the check to Rebecca Christensen, the Heritage principal, before the Christmas break. The Heritage Lions motto is “We Serve” and we welcome anyone who wishes to help their local community to…
The Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) recently awarded $5,000 to the Defiance Choral Society through the Defiance Community Cultural Council for the 50th Anniversary performance of Messiah. This event will be held Sunday, December 3rd at St. John’s United Church of Christ at 7:00 p.m. Pictured (L to R) discussing the event are Jim Williams –…
AgCredit, one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders for farmers, rural homeowners and agribusiness, today announced that it is awarding $120,000 in Mission Fund grants to 13 community organizations in support of their efforts to improve the quality of life in communities primarily within the cooperative’s 18-county service territory. Now in its sixth year, the Mission…
By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Grace Goyings The Paulding FFA Chapter’s Food Science and Technology career development event (CDE) team did a tremendous job at the district competition. The Food Science and Technology CDE requires students to have an in-depth understanding of food product development, presentation, and food safety issues. Participants use their sensory skills to…
Lisa Knox, MPH, Ambulatory Care Transitions Coordination Supervisor for Parkview Population Health organized a shoe drive within her department this week for Changing Footprints. Each of the 25 members of her team were asked to bring in their used shoes on Tuesday Nov. 28th. A representative from Changing Footprints was on hand to collect the…
To kick off the month of December, Wayne Trace boys basketball traveled to Lincolnview for some Friday night high school basketball play. The Raiders were on fire from the jump ball scoring a mammoth 22 points in the 1st quarter. The Lancers rallied in the 2nd quarter with 17, but still outpaced by the Raiders…
HOLGATE – Landon Brewer scored 19 points and Carson Altimus added 16 to lead the Antwerp Archers to a 49-36 victory over Holgate in the Archers’ boys basketball season opener Saturday evening. Zaine McMichael chipped in six markers for the blue and white, which also got four points from Aiden Lichty and three by Reid…
PAULDING – New Paulding boys basketball coach Logan Stoller was victorious in his first game as head coach of the Panthers as the maroon and white rolled to a 50-24 victory over visiting Continental Friday night. The maroon and white led at every stop, taking a 14-9 lead at the end of one period before…
Lifewise Academy – Tinora recently received a generous donation of $2,000 from the Moose Lodge Family Center to support their Lifewise programs. Pictured (L to R) are Valerie Gerdeman – Social Quarters Manager, Pam Schroeder – Tinora Lifewise Director, and Ben Polzin – Poplar Ridge Pastor.
Like swirling leaves in autumn, such has been the last few months with many rumors about the future of a local hospital. Most are not entirely true, but all seem to have some basis in reality. A grim picture was painted, but with hope, at the Community Memorial Hospital meeting that took place with the…
Pastor Brent Roth and his wife, Pam, cordially invite you to attend the Sight and Sound film “I Heard the Bells” on Sunday, December 10 at 2p.m. At Bible Fellowship Church. Last year this film was second best movie in theaters nationwide and streamed to viewers in over 70 countries throughout the world. The film…
State Representative Roy Klopfenstein announced the launch of his reelection campaign to retain his seat in the Ohio House of Representatives and continue serving the citizens of the 82nd House District, which consists of the northwest Ohio counties of Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, and the southern half of Defiance. “It has been an honor and…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers and school agers all participated in the Great Apple Crunch in October. We tasted three kinds of local apples and voted on which one we liked the best! We joined crunchers from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Iowa and Ohio in celebrating! Our votes determined that we liked red Gala apples…
