By: Stan Jordan The North American Badger is somewhat similar to the European Badger. He is found in western and central United States, northern Mexico and southwest Canada. The American Badger ‘s habitat is open grasslands with available prey such as mice, squirrels, ground hogs and small rodents. The badger’s family includes weasels, otters, ferret…
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Saving The Old Paulding Grange Building
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•JPHS members, Terry and Marlene Buehler, recently contacted us and offered to donate/gift the old Paulding Grange building and the land it sits on, to the John Paulding Historical Society. The history of the Paulding Grange is as long as the formation of the township. In addition, this is one of the last standing grange…
Sherwood Homecoming
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•Homecoming at Sherwood took place on Saturday, July 22. Many people from around the area drove over for the parade and the events downtown. Along with the Fire and EMS departments, the veterans came through next, businesses such has Sherwood Bank, Harts Machine shop and several churches, driving a Late 1920’s Ford Model T, were…
Dr. Vincent Waldron, Orthopedic Surgeon Joins CMH Specialty Clinics
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•Community Memorial Hospital has announced the expansion of its Specialty Clinic staff with the addition of orthopedic surgeon, Vincent Waldron, MD. Dr. Waldron will practice in Hicksville on the Community Memorial Hospital campus, located at 208 Columbus Street, Hicksville, OH 43526. Dr. Waldron is seeing patients in clinic and will perform procedures and surgeries…
John Paulding Historical Society Chicken BBQ
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•The John Paulding Historical Society will be hosting their annual Chicken BBQ by Port-A-Pit on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Serving and/or pick-up will begin at 4:00 p.m. and continue to 7:00 p.m. This year we are hosting a Cruise-In just for the fun of it! Open to all cars, trucks and motorcycles. Come on out…
Pickleball Clinic At The Tennis Court
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•There will be a Pickleball Clinic at the Antwerp tennis court on August 1st, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. This is a free introductional session that is open for adults 18 to 99 years young! No equipment is needed for this session. Come enjoy the beautiful refinished tennis court…you just may become addicted to Pickleball!!!
60th Wedding Anniversary
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•Burl and Ellie Barnes are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married on July 21, 1957 at the First Baptist Church in St. Paris, Ohio. Officiating were the Rev. Dr. Franklin Strobel, grandfather of the groom, and Rev. Mason Grove. Burl and Ellie have four children; Lesta (Paul) Searles, Laurie Barnes, Scott (Christine) Barnes,…
Learn how to live “Well Beyond 60!” on Ohio State Fair’s Senior Day
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•The Ohio Department of Aging will host the “Well Beyond 60!” EXPO during National Church Residences’ Senior Day at the Ohio State Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The EXPO will feature health screenings that will help visitors of all ages identify healthy choices they can make throughout their…
Secrets of Body Language Revealed at Lifetree Café
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•Practical insights about the meaning of body language will be provided at Lifetree Café on Thursday, July 27 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. The program, titled “Body Language: What You Say Before You Say a Word,” features a filmed interview with nonverbal communication expert Jan Hargrave, author of Actions Speak Louder Than Words and Let…
Community Calendar Correction
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•The community calendar says the Payne Relief 5K at Payne Elementary starts at 7AM. The correct time is 8AM. Sorry for any inconvenience.
A Great Week at the Fair for Paulding FFA Chapter
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•By: Emma Horstman, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding County Fair recently took place June 12th through the 17th. The Paulding FFA Chapter had a successful week from livestock shows, Jr. Fair activities, and the Paulding FFA Alumni Sausage Stand. Many members competed in shows as well as working in the FFA Sausage Stand throughout the…
Richard Allen Chapman
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•Richard Allen Chapman, 72 of Payne passed away July 22, 2017 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Indiana Richard was born in Marion, Indiana of Dec. 3, 1944. He worked at Tuthill Corp., New Haven. Richard will be remembered by his family and friends as a quiet, gentle man. Richard will be sadly missed by his children,…
Antwerp School Supply Project
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•The Antwerp School Supply Project is now actively gearing up to supply Antwerp school children with their necessary supplies. This means it is time to think about signing your child up for the Antwerp School Supply Project! The giveaway is set to take place on Sunday, August 13th from 12:00–3:00 p.m. at the Riverside Family…