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Paulding County Farmers and Wind Energy Association Sue State of Ohio over Secretive Wind Setback Law

COLUMBUS, OH – A group of farmers in Paulding County have filed suit against the state of Ohio, alleging that the Ohio General Assembly violated the state constitution when it passed a dramatic increase in wind setback mandates. In a case joined by the wind industry, the farmers assert that the legislature passed the amendment…

New Addiction Prevention & Recovery Coalition Forming in Paulding County Special Public Meeting

New Addiction Prevention & Recovery Coalition Forming in Paulding County Special Public Meeting There is a newly formed coalition in Paulding County called Citizens of Paulding for Recovery and Prevention (C.P.R.). Their goal is to help prevent life-controlling issues (ie. addictions), assist with recovery those who have life-controlling issues, and help those innocently suffering consequences…

First Responders Training Facility Dedicated

The brand new Paulding County first responders facility was dedicated on Saturday, October 20 on location! The event started with Sheriff Jason Landers as the Master of Ceremonies, welcoming everyone to the event. He presented Shaun Matako for the opening prayer, followed by Dan Wilder singing the National Anthem. The Paulding Boy Scouts raised the…

PRESS RELEASE: Homicide Suspect Perishes

Paulding, Ohio—On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, Paulding County Jail Inmate William R. Miller, II, age 73, passed away due to natural causes in a Toledo hospital. Miller was arrested on May 10, 2018 for shooting his grandson, 19 year old Evan Andrew Holcombe at 15648 Road 1037, Oakwood, Ohio. Miller was facing one count of…

Local Act of Kindness Brings Joy After Surgery

(Paulding, Ohio) September 20, 2018 – Gale Mansfield reported back to the doctor’s office, he thought, for a checkup after his surgery. When Mansfield walked into the Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) office, he was surprised to find a new bike. “When he called me to tell me that someone bought him a new bicycle, I…

President of OSU stops in Paulding County

What would you think if The Ohio State University President stopped by your house or farm? It might make a big splash! That’s exactly what happened for Terry and Lisa McClure! On Wednesday, June 20 Dr. Michael Drake’s first Tour of Ohio of the year made its third stop of the day in Paulding County.…

2018 Paulding County 4-H Fair

The 2018 Paulding County 4-H Fair kicks off fair season for Ohio. This year’s fair has been an exciting time for 4-H members and their sponsors. This year’s King and Queen were crowned on Monday, June 11. 2018 King, Austin Howell is a 2018 graduate of Paulding High School. He plans to attend OSU Lima…

President of OSU stops in Paulding County

What would you think if the Ohio State University President stopped by your house or farm? It might make a big splash! That’s exactly what happened for Terry and Lisa McClure! On Wednesday, June 20 Dr. Drake’s first Tour of Ohio this year made it’s third stop of the day in Paulding County. The McClure…

Wreaths Across America

As a non-profit organization that receives no government funding, Wreaths Across America continually recruits and works closely with thousands of volunteers who organize local ceremonies, raise funds to sponsor wreaths, and participate in events.  Paulding County is now among the participating locations thanks to the efforts of Linda McCain.  “My brother is very active in…

Special Olympian Going To State

Paulding County Special Olympics has selected Krystal Albright to represent the organization at the 2018 Special Olympics Ohio State Summer Games.  Krystal will be competing in cycling, a sport she excels at. Currently she holds the “Cycling State Championship”, Female Division Title. Along with being the top female cyclist she holds the title “Athlete of…

PAULDING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING MINUTES 4/2/18

This 2nd day of April, 2018, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry and Cindy Peters, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Warrants documented as 241094 through 241144 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. IN THE MATTER…

PAULDING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING MINUTES 4/4/18

This 4th day of April, 2018, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry and Cindy Peters, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Warrants documented as 241094 through 241144 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. IN THE MATTER…