On Thursday, May 7, 2015 Paulding County was issued a large tax check by EDP Renewables. The $898,425 comes from the wind farms called Timber Road II for a one year period. The Timber Road III wind farm should start production in 2016 just north of Payne, OH. This new farm will produce approximately 100…
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Jay County beats Woodlan in HS baseball
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By: Jeff Abbott Jay County pounded out 10 hits and scored 11 runs to beat Woodlan in ACAC boys’ baseball at Warrior Field. The top three in the batting order scored 7 runs for the Patriots and had 5 of the hits, including a 2-run home run by Levi Long. Lead-off batter Shawn Kitzmiller scored…
Paws for a Cause
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Paws for a Cause was a huge success thanks to the Friends of the Paulding County Dog Kennel. This 2015 Community event raises money for the Paulding County Dog Warden Office. This ensures the county’s dogs are properly taken care of and makes it easier to find homes for the dogs and their owners. In…
2nd annual Celebration of Arts & Artists of Paulding County
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The John Paulding Historical Society will be hosting their 2nd Annual Celebration of Arts and Artists of Paulding County. The display will be open to the public beginning May 16 and will run through the month of June. This year will feature wood carvings, pencil drawings, charcoal and graphite pictures. The display, which is free…
Paws for a Cause
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Sheriff Jason K. Landers will be participating in the upcoming “Paws for a Cause” event. “The community’s support of this event has been great and should be a fun time,” states Sheriff Landers. “Paulding County Dog Warden Jared Renollet has been fortunate to have volunteers assuring the county’s dogs are properly taken care of and…
Antwerp students compete in Ohio Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
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The Antwerp Elementary School, recently took part in the Ohio Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest, put on locally by the Paulding County Emergency Management Agency and statewide, by the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness. A total of 163 students in grades 1st, 4th and 5th, participated. The posters had to illustrate severe weather occurrence…
Award-Winning Author to Speak at Paulding County Carnegie Library
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The Paulding County Carnegie Library is pleased to announce a luncheon with award-winning author, Martha Conway. Conway, winner of the 2014 North American Book Award in Historical Fiction for her work based on the Great Black Swamp in northwest Ohio, will be the at the main historic Carnegie Library in Paulding, on Monday, April 20th…
2015 Antwerp high school hoops for heart
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This year’s Hoops for Heart event was the greatest year yet for Antwerp, raising $4,954.07! The top money raisers were Becca Johanns with $200 and Chelsea Johanns with $200. In the Junior High, Keaton Altimus, Cole Seslar, and Jason Dunstan won the 3 on 3, while Jayvin Landers took the free throw contest and Garret…
Be a Superhero on National Bookmobile Day! Catch the Villains!
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The Paulding County Carnegie Library will celebrate National Bookmobile Day at two locations during National Library Week. The county Bookmobile will be celebrating mobile library service in Haviland on Tuesday April 14th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (There will be no other stops on that day). On Thursday April 16th, the Bookmobile will celebrate at the…
Reflection of Wayne Trace Raiders boys basketball season stats
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The only thing that freezes time as much as some of the player’s faces in the camera, is the stats from this year’s Raiders! The Red and Blue colors may eventually fade from the photographs as these boys become young men and soon they will have their own children nearing their own time of graduation.…
PC Senior Center Relay for Life team Easter Baking Event
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The Paulding County Senior Center’s Relay for Life team is hosting an Easter Bake event on Thursday, April 2 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Senior Center and again on Friday, April 3 from 9:00 a.m. – Noon. If you enjoy baking and would like to contribute, please bring your goodies to the…
Hicksville Rotary Foundation donates to Defiance County Senior Center
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The Hicksville Rotary Foundation recently made a generous donation to Defiance County Senior Services of Hicksville for the purchase of 40 new chairs at the Hicksville center. The chairs have made lunch and activities more comfortable for our community’s seniors and added a bright touch of freshening up to the Hicksville facility. Over the last…
Wayne Trace HS cheerleaders earn 1st at Americheer Internationals
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The Wayne Trace Varsity Cheerleaders recently traveled to Orlando, FL for the AmeriCheer International Cheerleading Competition. They competed in the Small Varsity Non-Mount Traditional division. After the 2-day international competition, the girls earned a 1st place rating. Pictured here are (l-r) Gabby Gudakunst, Alex Fast, Courtney Mead, Mackenzie Swary, Monique Goings, Ally Dunning, Jessica Offerle,…
