Tag: Lisa McClure

Paulding County Teacher Boot Camp Success

The third annual Paulding County “Teacher Boot Camp” event completed here recently.  The week culminated with the educators sharing their required presentations to their peers and an adjunct professor through Western Buckeye Educational Service Center (ESC) with Ashland University.  This year nine Paulding County educators participated in the program.   The educators received CEU credit…

PURPLE HEART COUNTY PROCLAMATION

The Paulding County Commissioners recently signed a proclamation which made Paulding County a “Purple Heart County”. This action makes Paulding County the 12th county in the State of Ohio to be proclaimed a Purple Heart County on the National Military Order of the Purple Heart Trail.    The purpose of the National Purple Heart Trail…

New Republican Chair Takes the Party Helm

Last fall, Jerry Zielke announced he would resign at the beginning of the year as chairman and have another qualified person come to take the helm of the Paulding County Republican Party. The new chair selected by the committee is Laurie Lucas at the January fourth meeting (2024) at the Cafe & Deli at Holly…

NSCC BEGINS DEMOLITION AT VAN WERT CAMPUS SITE WITH CEREMONY

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…

Director Mihalik Visits Paulding County 

Lydia Mihalik, Director of the Ohio Department of Development (ODoD), visited Paulding County during visits in northwest Ohio this week.  Director Mihalik made two stops while in the village.      The first stop originated at the city administration offices, located in the old historic railroad depot on the west side of the village.  Mihalik…

Paulding County Teacher Boot Camp Success!

The second annual Paulding County “Teacher Boot Camp” event completed here recently.  This year twelve Paulding County educators participated in the program.  The week culminated with required presentations by educators, to their peers.  Educators were to share a lesson plan of how the information they learned touring and hearing from county businesses, will benefit their…

Bohn speaks to Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Ed Bohn (Director, Paulding County Emergency Management Agency) as the guest speaker at the May 11, 2023, club meeting. Ed came at the invitation of Lisa McClure (Paulding County Commissioner). Ed spoke to the Kiwanians about the Total Solar Eclipse that will happen on April…

Brandi Schrader speaks to Kiwanis Group

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Brandi Schrader (Director of Environmental Health/Deputy Health Commissioner, Paulding County Health Department) as the guest speaker at the February 9, 2023, club meeting. Brandi came at the invitation of Lisa McClure (Executive Director, Paulding County Area Foundation & Paulding County Commissioner). Brandi spoke to the…

McClure Sworn in As Newest Paulding County Commissioner

On Monday January 23rd, Lisa McClure was sworn in for duty as the newest Paulding County Commissioner in Paulding County Ohio. Pictured here (l-r) are Alison Stoller, Terry McClure (husband), Judge Beckman, Lisa McClure, Nikki McClure and Ryan McClure. McClure will be finishing the term vacated by 82nd District Ohio Rep. Roy Klopfenstein.

Republicans Choose McClure as New County Commissioner

The Paulding County Republican Central Committee met on Thursday, January 5, 2023 for regular business and to appoint a new County Commissioner after Roy Klopfenstein’s seat was vacated as he was elected to the OH state legislature in the 2022 election.  Jan Commers read the secretary minutes from the last meeting and Blane Fickel gave…