Antwerp Individual found to be the victim.Tully Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating the death of John M. Chilcote, age 58, of Antwerp, Ohio. On Friday, October 9th, at 4:31pm a passerby observed Mr. Chilcote lying along the north side of US 30 near a culvert. Troopers from the…
Category: Health
“Team Tina” Plans Benefit
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•“Team Tina” Plans Benefit – October 10th  Tina Marie Herr is a beautiful strong woman, and a loving mother of four (Brock and Ashley Foor, Karissa Foor, Lance Foor, and Clay Herr) and grandmother of six. In November of 2010 Tina was diagnosed with breast cancer. After undergoing a mastectomy and lumpectomy, Tina had…
September is National Preparedness Month
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•September is National Preparedness Month and the Paulding County Emergency Management Agency is encouraging you to be prepared for any type of an emergency. We are all expert planners – we prepare for the day at hand, we prepare for a vacation, a party, and car maintenance. We especially need to prepare for an emergency.…
Ohio Pediatricians Honor Hite for Efforts to Improve Children’s Health
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•State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) was honored by the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics on Friday for his work to educate and protect Ohioans from meningitis. “I am honored to receive this award and appreciate the support of those in the pediatric health community who have joined this effort to raise awareness…
“From the Vantage Point”: Using Skills in the “Real World”
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•Did you know that Vantage Health Technology seniors provide helping hands to local school nurses with student health screenings? For the past several years, one of their most favorite community projects has been to help the school nurses perform hearing and vision screenings for students from kindergarten through high school. All students must be tested…
Caryer Joins CMH
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•Steve Caryer is joining the CMH team! Steve has accepted the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) position at CMH. Steve’s responsibilities include financial services, patient accounts, materials management, and registration. Caryer is a seasoned finance professional and a lifelong resident of Hicksville. Steve has demonstrated his commitment to CMH after having served on the CMH Board…
Blood donors’ summer fun
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•This summer, the American Red Cross and Cedar Fair theme parks are partnering to thank those who come out to donate blood or platelets at select blood drives with a free Cedar Fair theme park ticket. Donors also have special access to additional discounted tickets. Two dollars from every discounted ticket purchased will be donated…
Antwerp 6th graders complete Fitness Club with 5K
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•Antwerp School completed the Fitness Club for sixth grade students this spring. This program was started with the sixth grade students to promote fitness and health and to give them an activity that is only for their grade. Sixth grade is considered part of the middle school although they are not able to participate in…
Snyder receives award in excellence in home nursing care
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•Ashley Snyder, LPN, with Community Health Professionals of Paulding received an Excellence In Home Care Award from Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio in recognition of her service and commitment to home and community care. Snyder delivers in home nursing care to Paulding County residents and provides toenail clinic services at the Paulding County…
Community Memorial Hospital Receives Five Star Patient Experience Award
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•For the second time in one week, Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) of Hicksville, Ohio has earned a Five Star rating for outstanding patient experience. Healthgrades awarded CMH the Outstanding Patient Experience Award. This award signifies CMH is among the top 15% in the nation with the highest overall patient experience scores. Healthgrades is an independent…
Lutheran Hospital hosting spring career fair for medical professionals
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•Medical professionals and soon-to-be graduates interested in seeking a career as a registered nurse, surgical technologist or monitor technician are invited to attend a career fair at Lutheran Hospital April 9 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Lutheran is looking for compassionate people who want to provide life-changing care for patients in a team-approach culture. Participants…
Three Paulding Putnam Electric Employees Receive Hometown Hero Awards
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•The quick action of three Paulding Putnam Electric (PPEC) employees saved the life of a contracted employee nearly three weeks ago and on Friday, March 13th those three employees were recognized for their heroism. Linemen Zak Kauser and Josh Smith noticed a contractor wasn’t feeling good as he was sitting down in the warehouse…
CMH team remind people to Go Red for Women!
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•Did you know that heart disease is the #1 killer of women? Each year one in three women will die as a result of heart disease or stroke. CMH team members want to remind you to know your risks and to reduce your risk through health eating and exercise. For more information, visit this site,…