Lincolnview hosted the Wayne Trace Raiders boys basketball team on Saturday, December 12. The Raiders have had an interesting, and difficult year. They were expected to really dominate the game this year and it hasn’t happened. Not playing bad, but they just haven’t gotten to the point of clearly commanding the court. Not much can…
Tag: Ohio
Major Presidential Candidates Not Registered In Ohio
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UPDATED: Quite a few made the deadline today. UPDATE: As of the close of business today, the candidates below have filed with our office to run in the 2016 Primary Election. Today (4:00pm) was the filing deadline for anyone wishing to appear on the ballot during the 2016 Primary Election. For President of the United States* (listed in alphabetical…
Eileen Shaffer
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Eileen D. Shaffer, 96 of Cecil, passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015 at Vancrest of Antwerp. Eileen was born in Paulding on June 13, 1919, a daughter of the late Blanche (Baldwin) and Brice Highland. She was a valued employee at Meijer, Fort Wayne and was a volunteer at Hicksville Hospital. Eileen was a member…
Armed Robbery in Cecil
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Your help is needed to solve local crime.At 8:47 p.m. last evening, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office was called to an armed robbery at the Maramart-Cecil located at 17746 US 127 in northern Paulding County. Two Caucasian subjects entered the business and demanded cash. One of the subjects had a bolt action rifle. The subject…
Forrest Rice
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Forrest Rice, 71, of Cecil, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Paulding County Hospital. Forrest was born in Hyden, Kentucky on December 26, 1943, a son of the late Nora (Woods) and Ance Rice. He worked as a machinist at Dana Weatherhead in Antwerp. In 1968 Forrest married Betsy Gibson. He will be sadly…
Legislation Would Honor Fallen Military Hero in Paulding County
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COLUMBUS—State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) today introduced legislation to designate a portion of highway in Paulding County after a local military hero who was killed during a shootout in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this summer. House Bill 406 would name the portion of US Route 127 stretching from the northern edge of Paulding to the intersection of…
Paulding County Carnegie Library presents Elves’ Workshop
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Paulding Overcomes Odds to Win Against Archers
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The struggling Panthers, with Alex Arellano achieving 23 points, were able to turn the match around and with in a minute left of the fourth quarter, tied the Archers to go in a fifth quarter. The home team’s revival was in the fourth quarter and continued to the end. With a minute and a half…
Gene Paul Volkert
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Ft. Wayne, Indiana Gene Paul Volkert, 82, died Friday, November 27, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Born on May 25, 1933 in Hicksville, Ohio, Gene was the son of the late Glenn Fredrick and Florence Mae (Hefty) Volkert. Gene was a 1951 graduate of Hicksville High School. He served his country…
Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. Receives the AEP Ohio 2015 CEDA
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Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. was one of sixteen Ohio counties to receive the AEP Ohio 2015 Community Economic Development Academy (CEDA) Award at the recent Ohio Economic Development Association Annual Summit in Columbus. For completing the process, AEP Ohio granted Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. $10,000 that will assist the community accomplish with some…
Lester H. Sherer
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HAVILAND: Lester H. Sherer, age 90 died at 11:16 PM Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center surrounded by his family. He was born October 10, 1925 to the late Lester H. and Linnie I. Sherer. On November 8, 1947 he married Carolyn J. Tomlinson who survives in Haviland. Also surviving…
B&E Offenders Caught by Local Law Enforcement
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A third suspect is still at large. Your help is needed.Latty, Ohio— A search warrant was executed at 910 Lewis Street yesterday in regards to a rash of recent breaking & enterings and theft offenses around the county. Approximately 30 residents were victimized since late October during this crime spree. Unlocked buildings and cars were…
Gary Lee Knuckles
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Gary Lee Knuckles, 62, of Antwerp passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 22, 2015. Gary was born in Hicksville on May 10, 1953, a son of the late Pauline Gale (Foote) and Otha Glenwood Knuckles. Gary was a dedicated husband and father. His dedication showed in the work on his farm…
