PAULDING – New Paulding boys basketball coach Logan Stoller was victorious in his first game as head coach of the Panthers as the maroon and white rolled to a 50-24 victory over visiting Continental Friday night. The maroon and white led at every stop, taking a 14-9 lead at the end of one period before…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers and school agers all participated in the Great Apple Crunch in October. We tasted three kinds of local apples and voted on which one we liked the best! We joined crunchers from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Iowa and Ohio in celebrating! Our votes determined that we liked red Gala apples…
With all of the elves hard at work preparing for that one Christmas night, Felix and Georgeanne make it nearly impossible to finish in time. They are in charge of narrating and illustrating all the picture books for children. Georgeanne is tired of writing the same old stories year after year and Felix just wants…
By: Elizabeth Bok The 96th National FFA Convention was held from November 1st through the 4th. Nine members from the Fairview FFA Chapter had the opportunity to attend this convention. The National FFA Convention is held in Indianapolis, Indiana every year. The members who were able to attend the convention this year were Miguel Garcia,…
Northwest State Community College Student Activities recently held its 28th Annual Chili Cook-Off in the College’s atrium. Each year, money raised from this event is donated to the PATH Center in Defiance, to be used for area residents in need of assistance. The 2023 event proceeds totaled $826, which were recently donated to representatives from…
Paulding Junior High School uses a social-emotional curriculum called The 7-Mindsets to help students explore positive character traits. After each mindset unit is completed teachers at PJHS select Mindset Motivators who have actively participated in the lessons. Shown in the picture are the PJHS Mindset Motivators for the unit Passion First.
Each month students at Paulding Junior High School earn Paulding Pride cards for going above and beyond what is normally expected of Paulding Junior High students. Shown in the picture are the Paulding Pride card recipients for the month of October.
Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $13,044 to 8 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. About 80% of PPEC members round up their electric bill and donate those pennies to this fund, making a huge impact in the co-op’s northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana communities. Participating members…
Northwest State Community College hosted a ceremonial demolition event for community leaders, elected officials, and other special guests at its Van Wert Campus (the former Kennedy Manufacturing building) on November 16th. As part of the event, Timothy Schneider presented a proclamation from Senator JD Vance to Northwest State for their ongoing work serving Paulding and…
This school year, Antwerp Elementary added a sensory pathway to its kindergarten through second grade hallway. The pathway provides students with additional movement to promote focus and organization throughout their day. A sensory pathway is a series of guided movements for kids to follow, shown by markings on the ground. It’s a great way for children…
The Paulding County Carnegie Library, in conjunction with the State Library of Ohio and COSI, is pleased to announce we have Learning boxes available for pick up at all library locations. The Learning boxes are filled with activities and experiments for fun and education. The boxes are free and one per family is recommended. The…
The Wayne Trace community is kicking off its military banner program, honoring those veterans who currently live in or formerly lived in any of our Raider communities. Thanks to the generous support of the Ohio Arts Council, the National Education Association, the Ohio Education Association, and the Paulding County Foundation, these banners are being designed and produced by…
During this time of Thanksgiving, the Fairview Schools Committee would like to share an update on how the Fairview Schools Fund (FSF) has benefited students and the community. Established in 2013, the Fairview Schools fund has a balance of nearly $140,000, and has awarded $54,965 to support teacher mini-grants and scholarships during the past 10…
