Category: School

Paulding FFA Chapter Participates in AGrow Expo

By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Addison Hunt Friday, September 6th, the Paulding FFA officers attended Mercer Landmark’s AGrow Expo. The officers attended sessions that were great learning opportunities. The officers had the chance to learn about corn and soybean diseases, as well as different farming practices and techniques, such as carbon farming, that Mercer Landmark and…

GREEN Day in Paulding County

5th Graders in Paulding County will participate in the Annual GREEN Day, or Growing Resources in Education Exploration in Nature, Event. Children will learn from experts who have been invited to present to students on the topics of Water Quality, Soil Health, Forestry, and Wildlife. Wildlife officers from ODNR will also be part of the…

Paulding County XC Meet at ANTWERP

Tuesday, September 17, the XC teams hosted the Paulding County meet. The junior high started off the night with a combined race. The Lady Archers placed second as a team. They were led by second place finisher Gianna Laker, followed by Brooklynne Lawson, Charlotte Hook, Heidi Rice, Annabelle Mowery, and Aleta Sorrell. In boys action…

Raiders win GMC Golf titles

Ella Crosby carded a 91 to lead the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders to the Green Meadows Conference team championship Tuesday in girls golf action at Ironwood Golf Course in Wauseon. The Lady Raiders carded a 383 to win the tournament, posting a 17-stroke victory over second place Ayersville. Tinora finished third with a 415 while…

Cooper leads Panthers over WT

Avery Cooper scored on a pair of touchdown runs to lead the Paulding Panthers to a 24-14 win over rival Wayne Trace Friday night in high school football action at Keysor Field. The victory pushes the Panthers to 4-0 overall on the season and 1-0 in the Green Meadows Conference while Wayne Trace falls to…

Lady Raiders Top Aces

Tuesday night, September 17th, the Lady Raiders played host to the Hicksville Aces in HS girls volleyball play. Lady Raiders won in 4 sets: 16-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-15. Pictured above, Wayne Trace’s Lexi Moore and Careen Winans almost block the shot but senior Elise Baldwin’s ACE gives the point to Hicksville. More pictures at westbendnews.net

Archers, Warriors run at Marion

MARION – Antwerp and Woodlan’s cross country teams each made the long trip to Marion, Indiana, Saturday for the Marion Invitational held by Indiana Wesleyan University. The Warrior girls posted a sixth-place finish while the Archers took eighth and Woodlan’s boys recorded a 12th place finish with Antwerp taking 22nd. Katy Niles led the Lady…

Klopfenstein, Daniels Introduce Legislation Protecting Consumers from Inaccurately Labeled Products

 COLUMBUS – House Bill 661, legislation that regulates imitation meat and egg products, has been introduced by State Representative Roy Klopfenstein (R- Haviland) and State Representative Jack Daniels (R- New Franklin). With meat and egg alternatives on the rise, the bill will ensure that corporations within the imitation meat and egg products industry clearly define…

Warriors drop rivalry matchup to Patriots

WOODBURN – For the sixth consecutive meeting, the Heritage Patriots took home a victory over rival Woodlan as the visitors from Monroeville recorded a 28-6 win Friday night outside of Woodburn in ACAC football action. Nasir Martin scored twice to lead the Patriots to the victory as Heritage improved to 3-0 on the season with…

WT Grover Hill September Student of the Month

 Wayne Trace Grover Hill Elementary School has announced its September Students of the Month. Pictured above are (front, l-r):  Amelia Bollenbacher, Gracelynn Shelton, Sadie Noffsinger, Brinley Voll, William Peters, Levi Laukhuf, Bowen Sinn, and Aubree Dias; (back, l-r):  Emily McClure, Austin Stoller, Beckett Jay, Makenna Miller, Aleyah Stoller, Jayde Sinn and Paisley Greear.