The results are in: One year after opening the roundabout at the intersection of U.S. 127, U.S. 224, and Marsh Road, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 reports a dramatic decrease in crashes at the intersection. Between January 2019 to May 2022, the U.S. 127/U.S. 224/Marsh Road intersection had 13 crashes, with 3…
The Paulding County Board of Elections for Paulding County Ohio is in need of Poll Workers for the Wayne Trace polling district as well as the Antwerp polling district. If you are interested in volunteering to be a Poll Worker, please contact the Paulding County Board of Elections, 419-399-8230.
On September 1, an employee of a local business reported being harassed at work. The individual was contacted and told to no longer have any contact with the employee. On September 2, a resident reported a broken fire hydrant and the officer contacted the village utilities department. On September 2, a resident saw a mailbox…
On August 18, an officer responded to N. Main St for an individual suffering from an apparent drug overdose. The individual was taken by EMS to the hospital. On August 18, at the intersection of Woodcox and Madison an officer was called out for an assault. The officer conducted an investigation and one person was…
GRANGER, IN – Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) today endorsed Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) for Senate in Indiana. Congressman Yakym made the announcement at a ‘What’s Ahead for America?’ Event in Granger Wednesday evening. “Jim Banks is the steadfast conservative leader we need representing Hoosiers in the United States Senate, and I’m proud to offer him…
State Representative Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) visited the Vantage Career Center in Van Wert. The representative met with Center leadership, business leaders, instructors, and coordinators to learn more about the benefits of TechCred courses and how they help the local community. “With the demands of our workforce rapidly changing, it is important that we continue to…
Cheryl Stromski and Laurie Lucas attended the Ohio Federation of Republican Women Luncheon with Jim Jordan in Mansfield on Wednesday August 2nd. They represented the Paulding County Republican Women. Jim gave a short speech about the Oversight Committee then took questions from the group.
On July 18, a vehicle was stopped on Erie St for speeding. The driver was cited for no operator license and speeding. On July 20, a resident reported that there was a hitch hiker coming north on 49 toward the village. The officer referred the situation to the sheriff department. On Jul 20, animal neglect…
On July 3, a resident reported that he got into an altercation with a local business. The officer found there was no violence or anything serious. On July 5, Antwerp PD assisted Paulding County Job and Family Services with the removal of a child from a residence on E River St. On July 7, while…
Paulding County Republican Women and Central Committee met to discuss getting the “yes” vote on Issue 1 which is very important for small counties to get a vote when it comes to the Ohio Constitution. They also announced their next banquet speaker in September who just happens to be filmaker of movies such as “I…
Roy Klopfenstein, Ohio State Representative for District 82 and Rob McColley, Ohio District 1 Senator, will be at the Paulding OSU Extension Center at 7:30 PM Monday night July 31st to inform the public about Issue One. Issue One on the August 8th elections has generated a fair amount of debate and questions. Klopfenstein and McColley…
Congressman Max Miller of Ohio’s 7th Congressional District has endorsed Craig Riedel, the former three-term State Representative and Republican front-runner for Congress in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District. “I proudly endorse Craig Riedel as the candidate who can defeat Marcy Kaptur in the Ohio 9th Congressional District next fall. Craig’s commitment to the America First movement…
State Representatives Angie King (R-Celina) and Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) have introduced the Ohio Property Protection Act. This legislation would prohibit the sale of “real” property to any individual or entity tied to a foreign adversary nation such as Iran, Cuba, North Korea, China, or Russia. “This issue has a direct impact on all Ohioans. Our…
