The Antwerp School board meeting took place on Thursday, November 20 before the fourth grade elementary play. Bob Herber gave the delegate meeting report. Nothing yet has been decided on Common Core. The state board will vote in December on whether to eliminate requirements that local districts have a certain number of elementary art, music…
Category: Legal
Fatal Crash Near Hicksville
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•The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle crash at approximately 9:21 PM on State Route 2, one half mile east of Casebeer-Miller road in Hicksville Township, Defiance County, near the village of Hicksville. A 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe, driven by 41 year old James Cummings of Hicksville, was eastbound on SR 2 and…
Patrol Investigates Fatal Crash
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•Village of Pioneer – The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle crash at approximately 8:29 PM on US Highway 20, one half mile west of County Road 15 in Madison Township, Williams County, near the village of Pioneer. A 2000 Ford Explorer, driven by 87 year old Lavon Joice of Montpelier, was…
Wayne Trace Local School Board Meeting Minutes 11/10/14
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•The Wayne Trace Local School District Board of Education met in regular session on November 10, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. in the Wayne Trace High School Lecture Hall. Mr. Perry Sinn led those in attendance in the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Pat Baumle, Lisa McClure, Duane Sinn, Perry Sinn, Dick Swary. Recognition of Guests:…
Oversized load to slow traffic
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•Convoy from Indiana destined for Husky Energy Lima RefineryLIMA (Monday, November 10, 2014) – An oversized load traveling from Indiana into Ohio on Wednesday will slow traffic as it makes its way to the city of Lima. Officials with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) are working with Barnhart Crane and Rigging, Memphis, Tenn., on…
Another Meth Lab Taken Down by Sheriff Deputies
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•What are these people thinking? The Authorities have done another great job of ridding the community of dangerous drugs. Why do people think this is the thing to do? Who knows, but the law enforcement is doing a great job in Paulding. Paulding – Shortly after 11 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, Paulding County Sheriff…
Plane Crash Update in Paulding County
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•From the Sheriff: Fatal Plane Crash
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•Grover Hill, Ohio— On November 6, 2014, shortly before 6:00 p.m., 911 calls were received about a possible explosion near Rd 60 & Rd 137 located in Latty Township. First responders located a crash involving a small aircraft in an open field at the above intersection. “At this time, due to the level of destruction…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 11/5/14
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•This 5th day of November, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Fred Pieper, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 211788 through 211863 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. EXECUTIVE SESSION: A…
ELECTION RESULTS: Library Levy Passes, Holtsberry New Commissioner
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•It’s been a long hard road for the people at the Paulding County Carnegie Library. The workers and volunteers have put forth much effort to make this come together after the voters rejected a previous measure that would have made a permanent levy on taxpayers. The voters narrowly approved the lower tax by a 20…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 11/3/14
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•This 3rd day of November, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Fred Pieper, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 211744 through 211787 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. IN THE MATTER…
Patrol Reminds Motorists That Safety Belts Save Lives
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•Van Wert- There is no disputing that wearing a safety belt can save your life. That is why the Ohio State Highway Patrol is encouraging all motorists to buckle-up this upcoming holiday season and continue to do so throughout the new year. From 2011-2013 1,160 people were killed in crashes who were not wearing an…