Paulding High School Announces November Students of the Month

Paulding High School proudly recognizes its November Students of the Month for their outstanding achievements and positive contributions to the school community. These students have demonstrated exceptional dedication to academics, leadership, and school spirit. Paulding High School continues to celebrate its students’ hard work and success, fostering a culture of achievement and recognition. Congratulations to…

McMaster speaks to Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Andrew McMaster,Family Resource Center Director/Truancy Pre-Court Coordinator , Juvenile Court of Paulding County, as the guest speaker at the December 12, 2024, club meeting. Andrew came at the invitation of Harvey Hyman, Paulding County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Division Judge. Andrew spoke to the Kiwanians about…

Wayne Trace Welcomes New STEAM Center Equipment

Wayne Trace Jr/Sr High School students and staff are thrilled about the recent addition to their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) center, made possible through a partnership with Perry Pro Tech in Fort Wayne. Junior Ryan Parker played a pivotal role in this exciting development. During a fall visit to Perry Pro Tech,…

Sarah Noggle Receives Prestigious Ohio No-Till Council Educator of the Year Award

On December 4, 2024, the Ohio No-Till Council announced Sarah Noggle, an esteemed educator in agriculture and natural resources, as the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Educator Award. This prestigious recognition highlights Noggle’s exceptional contributions to advancing sustainable farming practices, soil health, and agricultural education in Ohio and beyond. Noggle was selected from a diverse…

Years Ago in Paulding County

By: PAULDING COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM Christmases Past From the Paulding Democrat of Dec. 26, 1878: Tuesday, Dec. 24, the coldest night we have had this winter. Thermometer marks 11° below zero. Several canal boats have cast anchor in the port of Antwerp, and will lay here during the winter. Board of Health Notice: There being…

Van Wert and Paulding Habitat for Humanity Join Forces to Better Serve Communities

In an exciting development for residents of Van Wert and Paulding counties, the local Habitat for Humanity affiliates have announced their merger to enhance the efficiency and reach of their operations. The newly unified organization will officially begin operations under its new structure on January 1, 2025. According to Laurie Lucas, the Executive Director of…