Category: Health

Vantage Students Are State Bound!

Best of luck to the Vantage Health Information Management, Health Technology and Sports Exercise Therapy students who will be taking their skills to the State HOSA – Future Health Occupations competition held in Columbus Ohio. These Vantage students competed at the regional competition held at the University of Toledo, and brought home some major wins!…

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Nick

Nicholas Schlueter, a student at Paulding Exempted Village Schools is currently in ICU. He was diagnosed with a very rare 5cm (large) arachnoid cyst with a subdural hematoma. He has had two surgeries to correct this. The family will be dealing with time off work and other expenses for the foreseeable future.  Good Times Saloon…

Heritage Lions Club Collect Glasses To Arcola Lions Club

Heritage Lions Club member Rick Boys, along with Rolando Yuja (pictured) of the Honduras Lions and Jim Brockmann, loaded some 7,000 eyeglasses on Saturday and delivered them to John Geller of the Arcola Lions Club. Gellar stores the eyeglasses in his barn until the Arcola Lions hold their semi-annual eyeglass sorting party in the spring.…

Nedra N. Cox

PAYNE, OH: Nedra N. Cox, 76, of Payne, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She will join her loving husband of 54 years Michael in heaven with their favorite dogs Sadie and Miracle. Nedra was born in Fort Wayne on May 25, 1946, a daughter of the late…

Sonya Selhorst Named President of Mercy Health – Defiance Hospital Campus

Mercy Health is pleased to announce that Sonya Selhorst has been named president of Mercy Health – Defiance Hospital campus. Sonya had been serving as interim president of the hospital since July and recently accepted the permanent position. “Sonya has served Mercy Health throughout her career and has shown both clinical and administrative expertise in…

NSCC RECOGNIZES NURSING GRADUATES AT PINNING CEREMONY

ARCHBOLD, OHIO –Northwest State Community College recognized its Nursing graduates at a recent pinning ceremony in the following areas: Practical Nursing (PN) and Registered Nursing (RN). The pinning ceremony took place on Friday, December 16th on the Archbold campus. Graduates of the nursing programs are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) and…

NEW COMMUNITY PANTRY IN HARLAN INDIANA

The United Steelworkers Local 715 Next Generation committee, in partnership with the Harlan Christian Youth Center, is happy to announce the opening of a new community pantry located at the Youth Center at 17308 2nd Street, Harlan, Indiana.  “Give what you can, take what you need” is the foundation of the community pantry network that…

Barbara VanArsdalen Speaks to Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Barbara VanArsdalen (Director of Nursing, Paulding County Health Department) as the guest speaker at the December 15, 2022, club meeting. Barbara came at the invitation of Bret Mack (Fiscal Officer, Paulding County Carnegie Library). Barbara told the Kiwanians about the services that the Paulding County…

Paulding County Ohio Level 2 Road Advisory

LEVEL 2 ROAD ADVISORY Paulding County Sheriff Jason K. Landers has issued a Level 2 Road Advisory for Paulding County. This advisory means roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow, and most roadways could be icy. Only those individuals who feel it is necessary to travel should be on the roadways. Sheriff Landers urges…