Tag: OH

State Champs!

The North West Ohio Big Dogs 10u team captured the 10u Nations Gold State Title with a 8-3 win over the number 1 seed Cincinnati Weststars. These Big Dogs were seeded 10th in the gold bracket after a round of pool play games. In order to win they had to defeat the 7 seed, 2…

Oliver Jay Stieglitz

HARLAN, INDIANA: Oliver Jay Stieglitz passed away suddenly Thursday morning June 29, 2017 at the age of 89. Oliver was born April 16, 1928 in Gridley, IL, the son of George and Elizabeth (Schwartz) Stieglitz.   His family moved to a farm in Harlan, IN, in 1932 and he resided in that area the rest…

Bargain Bin Donates to PCH

The Bargain Bin in Paulding has been around since the 1960’s as a good will facility selling good used items around the area. It started as a rummage sale in the back. It’s beens serving Paulding County Hospital now for over 50 years. Back in February the community welcomed the new Bargain Bin facility located…

PCH Opens Pain Center

Paulding County Hospital has opened a balanced pain management center at the hospital.  Paulding Pain Management Center will diagnose acute and chronic pain and create individualized treatment plans for patients based on a number of considerations, including the cause and level of pain. Diagnoses treated at the center include neck and back pain, headaches, fibromyalgia,…

Local Fire Department Receives Generous Donation

Donation will facilitate purchase of necessary equipment for department The Cooper Family Foundation has recently awarded a generous donation to the Oakwood Volunteer Fire Department in Paulding County with the intention of helping the department replace aging equipment. A donation of $22,000 was presented by Dianne Cooper to the department to help replace their current…

More News On The Badger

By: Stan Jordan Yes, there are badgers in the area, they are not plentiful, but there are some here. They are extremely fast and shy, and you are lucky to see a live one. If you do see one, he is always running for cover. He will dive into his hole or a catch basin…

Fairy Garden Program at the Payne Library

Last Thursday at the Payne Library, the Paulding County Master Gardener volunteers led a Fairy Garden program as part of the library’s Summer Reading Program. Twenty boy and girls learned about plants and plant care and then made their very own fairy gardens. Go to the library, visit our website (www.pauldingcountylibrary.com), find us on Facebook,…

Mary “Lou” Gibson

CECIL: Mary “Lou” Gibson, age 75 died Sunday, June 25 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio. She was born October 2, 1941 in Hicksville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ruth (Jackson) and Gale Dysinger. On November 26, 1960 she married Wade L. Gibson, who survives. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic…

Payne Celebrates at Rock the Block

The street was closed in downtown Payne, Ohio to celebrate the first annual event for “Rock the Block”. It was put on by the City and the Payne Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Steve Wobler worked hard to come up with the idea and promote it. “It’s our first year for this and we are seeing…

Hicksville Village Players Announce Auditions

The Hicksville Village Players are announcing auditions for their next show–”Twelve Angry Jurors” by Reginald Rose and adapted for the stage by Sherman L. Sergel.  This show is based on the award-winning “Twelve Angry Men”, but being staged for a cast of both men and women. The show is being directed by Dawn Patterson and…

Northwest State Raises Over $60,000 For Student Scholarships At Its 2017 Green Carpet Event

Archbold, Ohio – The Northwest State Community College Foundation recently hosted its annual Green Carpet Event, “Paint the Town,” with tremendous success. The event raised just over $60,200, which will benefit student scholarships. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the 2017 Making a Difference Awards, which were created by the NSCC Foundation…