Fire week with Sparky Mrs.Beth Bauer and Mrs.Kim Walls’ Kindergarten classes from Wayne Trace Grover Hill Elementary visited the Grover Hill Fire Department in honor of fire prevention week. The students enjoyed climbing in the trucks, getting checked out in the EMS, trying on fire gear, rolling up hoses and visiting Sparky the Fire Dog.…
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Sam Rivers, Indian Agent Chapter 3 – Stan Jordan
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The Paulding County Jail A Huge Snowy Owl Sam Rivers, Indian Agent Chapter 3: Still Here at Gothenburg By: Stan Jordan Here we are at the Goatville Pony Express station. We have had rain, sleet and blowing snow since right after noon. We are alright, the express rider (Luke) came in around four hours late,…
The Paulding County Jail
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By: Stan Jordan I visited the Paulding County Jail the other day, and I was impressed with the appearance, inside and out. It was very neat and well organized. Maybe I better slow up, that was the sheriff’s office that we visited. The incarceration area is well organized with double bunks and tables for 14…
Antwerp Local School Creates Native Plant Prairie
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Antwerp Local School is currently creating a native plant prairie on the two-acre field located north of the school. The area will include plants native to Northwest Ohio, which will benefit the environment by attracting and supporting birds, butterflies, and pollinators. The prairie will also provide learning opportunities for Antwerp students. When completed, the prairie…
Sue Dangler selected As Executive Director of PCH Foundation
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Sue A. Dangler of Paulding was recently selected to be the first Executive Director of the Paulding County Hospital Foundation. The Foundation, an independent public charity, was organized in 1999 as an Ohio non-profit corporation with a mission “to improve the health and well-being of residents of the community.” Soon thereafter, it was recognized by…
Paulding County Hospital Supports Bargain Bin
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The Paulding County Hospital Board of Trustees donated $15,000 to the Bargain Bin of Paulding County, Inc. building fund. The Bargain Bin originated in the 1960s to assist polio victims by funding therapy at Magnetic Springs. When the current Paulding County Hospital was erected the Bargain Bin began supporting patients to receive therapy at the…
Nursing Scholarships Offered to Paulding County Students
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The Auxiliary of CHP Home Care & Hospice of Paulding is offering two $500 nursing scholarships for students from Paulding County who are pursuing registered nurse training or are now registered nurses working to earn a degree in a specialized medical field. Applications may be picked up at the CHP office at 250 Dooley Dr.,…
Paulding County HOG RUN Coming Soon!
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Habitat for Humanity of Paulding County is once again sponsoring the annual Hog Run on September 24, 2016 at the Paulding County fairgrounds. As you travel around the county watch for the “green hog” advertising the Hog run. There is still time to sponsor the “Hog Run”. If you get in early you can have…
Landers is Part of BSSA Production
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Paulding County Sheriff Jason K. Landers is part of a production issued by Buckeye State Sheriffs’ Association (BSSA). Sheriff Landers was chosen, along with three other sheriffs from Ohio’s 88 counties, to narrate BSSA’s newly published 2016 marketing video/dvd. The video was produced by the Buckeye Sheriffs’ Education Foundation and directed by The Image Enhancing…
Gibson: “Proud to Call Oakwood Home”
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The Paulding County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity is just in the finishing phase of the new house in Oakwood. The Gibson family was presented the keys to the home that had its groundbreaking back in October of 2015. There were many people who came together to make this possible for Patricia Burch and Rusty…
Habitat for Humanity New Habitat House
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Members of Habitat for Humanity of Paulding County are inviting the public to come to Oakwood on June 16, at 5:00 p.m. to the Open house of our brand new Habitat House. The new home is on Third Street on the east side of the Oakwood Elementary School. The new owners will be there to…
First Paulding County Little Free Library
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The first Little Free Library of Paulding County has been mounted at 10650 Rd. 169 in rural Oakwood, Ohio. Todd H. Bol is the creator of the Little Free Library concept. Bol’s vision for an accelerated expansion came as a result of giving away 30 Little Free Libraries in 2010 and watching them multiply. Little…
