If you have visited the lab and respiratory departments lately at CMH, you may have noticed the new art work hanging on the walls in the waiting area. These framed treasures are the result of Hicksville Schools art students. The art teachers, Chris Gaghan and Joey Stevenson are proud to display the students work and…
Category: Health
Volunteer Drivers Needed To Transport Cancer Patients To Treatment
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Getting to and from medical treatments is one of the greatest concerns cancer patients face during treatment. To ensure patients get to those much-needed treatments, the American Cancer Society provides free rides through its Road To Recovery’ program. The Society is currently looking for volunteer drivers in Paulding County so that all patients have transportation…
Don’t Let Six More Weeks Of Winter Get You Down On The Ground
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Both Punxsutawney Phil and Buckeye Chuck saw their shadows February 2nd, predicting a late arrival for spring weather. While temperatures this winter have been warmer than average, forecasters and groundhogs alike warn that snow and ice are likely before this winter is over. Slippery conditions can lead to a fall which, for many older…
Bargain Bin Celebrates Grand Opening!
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It was back in the early 1960’s when the Bargain Bin of Paulding County began as a rummage sale in the back businesses. That’s right – it’s been serving Paulding County for over 50 years. What does this store do? Of course, you get great items at very good prices, but did you know that…
Grabill Eye Center Installs New Equipment for Glaucoma and Neuro Testing
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On the tail of January’s Glaucoma Awareness month, Grabill Eye Center has installed and trained on the new Octopus Visual Field testing system. The implementation of the new technology is to further aid in Glaucoma detection, treatment, and management. Detecting peripheral vision loss at the earliest possible stage can help identify glaucoma and other…
Natural Posture For Pain Free Living Discussed At Cooper Community Library
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The Cooper Community Library Branch, of the Paulding County Carnegie Library, will be hosting an adult class on Monday, February 6, at 6:00 p.m. Phil Sherry will discuss Kathleen Porter’s book “Natural Posture for Pain Free Living”. Life runs smoother if we pay attention to the way we walk, sit, sleep and stand, skeletal speaking.…
Seasonal Depression? What can I do?
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By: Angel Steiner The dark months of winter are officially upon us all and with it comes many things. The various activities of the season – the aftermath of the holidays, basketball games, wearing hats and gloves everywhere, shoveling snow – keep us busy, but shadow what many people suffer through in silence – seasonal…
New Banner Unveiled @ Hand of Hope
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Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services in Paulding was excited to unveil the new banner donated to them by West Bend Printing and Publishing. Seen in the picture is Exec. Director Melinda Stoller standing by the newly hung banner. Hands of Hope is excited to start offering free ultrasounds to the public.
D.A.R.E. graduation at Paulding Elementary
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The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office D.A.R.E. program held its graduation for Paulding Elementary fifth graders on December 5, 2016. Each student was required to write an essay before they could graduate. D.A.R.E. program consist of 12 lessons and the essay gives the students a chance to reflect back on the lessons. Essays describe what they…
New Haven Parks And Recreation Offices Move To New Location
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New Haven Parks and Recreation offices were closed on Monday, December 12, 2016, so that the Park Department Offices could be moved from their current location of 1125 Hartzell Street, New Haven, to the New Haven Community Center, 7500 SR 930 E, Fort Wayne, IN. This move was the first phase in expanding new classes…
Sholl Recognized for Board Service
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Community Health Professionals, Inc. (CHP) recognized Janet Sholl of Oakwood for 20 years of service on the nonprofit organization’s corporate board. Brent Tow, president and CEO, presented her a plaque to mark her tenure. The board governs the operations of CHP Home Care & Hospice which has offices in Ada, Archbold, Bryan, Celina, Defiance, Delphos,…
Paulding County Hospital Foundation Welcomes New Member
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The Paulding County Hospital Foundation is pleased to welcome a new member of our Board of Trustees. Dennis Price, longtime resident of Paulding County, brings with him a great deal of experience in public service and knowledge of the community. Congratulations to Dennis!
Fire Safety Week
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Fire week with Sparky Mrs.Beth Bauer and Mrs.Kim Walls’ Kindergarten classes from Wayne Trace Grover Hill Elementary visited the Grover Hill Fire Department in honor of fire prevention week. The students enjoyed climbing in the trucks, getting checked out in the EMS, trying on fire gear, rolling up hoses and visiting Sparky the Fire Dog.…
