Woodlan Defeats Bluffton in Close Game.

It was a year ago when the Woodlan boys basketball team moved on to the ACAC championship game to take on the Bluffton Tigers at Fort Wayne War Memorial Coliseum and they fell hard. This year Woodlan took on Leo in the first round and won, sending them to round two at the coliseum on…

Sarah Noggle Joins PCED Board of Directors

The Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. Board of Director met on Tuesday January 15, 2014 with eight members present. The board approved new board member Sarah Noggle, as the representative from Ohio State University Extension to serve on the board director. Sarah Noggle is a live long resident of Paulding County and became the Paulding…

Upcoming Paulding County Spelling Bee Announced

Sandra Freeman, Coordinator for Gifted Services, Western Buckeye ESC, cordially invites the public to attend the 2014 Journal Gazette Paulding County Spelling Bee. The County Bee is scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at the Paulding Middle School Auditorium. Ten school champions, in grades four through eight, will compete for the honor…

Ohio In-Person Absentee Voting Hours for 2014 Primary

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced uniform days and hours for in-person absentee voting for the 2014 Primary. The announcement was made during a speech by Secretary Husted at the Ohio Association of Election Officials (OAEO) Winter Conference in Columbus, Ohio, this afternoon. The days and hours set by Secretary Husted today apply…

Are Routine Physicals a Waste of Time?

In recent years, much debate continues regarding the usefulness of routine physicals. Some people argue that the Affordable Care Act will add a significant number of eligible patients, which will take away time from more critical health issues. Others argue that it is unnecessary for relatively healthy people to undergo an annual exam. A number…