Emmanuel Baptist Church (EBC) in Paulding is excited to welcome Garrett Atkins as their pastor. In May of 2024, Garrett began to regularly fill-in preaching at EBC. On October 27th, 2024 the church members voted to appoint him as their full-time pastor. Garrett is committed to the faithful preaching of Scripture, to prayer, and to…
PAULDING, OH: Harry R. Thomas, age 79, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Harry was born on January 4, 1945 in Paulding, OH to the late Arthur and Elma “Ozie” (Simmons) Thomas. In 1963, he married Betty Jo Potter who preceded him in death in 2005.…
By: Mark Holtsberry Jason Monroe Noffsinger was born April 5, 1898 in Paulding County, Ohio. The son of Jesse P. Noffsinger, born November 21, 1845 in Randolph County, Indiana and Nancy Catherine (Shinaberry) Noffsinger born in 1860 in Paulding County, Ohio. This couple was married October 9, 1881 in Paulding. By 1900, this couple was…
First Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Paulding OH is hosting its 42nd Annual Women’s Retreat, “Praising God Through Music: Together Again”, on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 9 am until 1:30 pm. Doors open at 8:30 am. The church is located at the corner of Caroline and Cherry Streets in Paulding, one block from the courthouse…
A special visit by the Third District Court of Appeals judges made their way to a Paulding County in a Historic visit on October 1st. The three judge panel heard two cases in front of a government class at Wayne Trace along with our local judges, prosecutors and attorneys in Paulding County. The appeals judges…
Ella Crosby carded a 91 to lead the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders to the Green Meadows Conference team championship Tuesday in girls golf action at Ironwood Golf Course in Wauseon. The Lady Raiders carded a 383 to win the tournament, posting a 17-stroke victory over second place Ayersville. Tinora finished third with a 415 while…
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Studio 38 located at 107 E. Perry Street, Paulding, OH took place on September 16, 2024. Studio 38 provides cheerleading lessons and is owned and operated by Cassandra Oates.
The Paulding eighth grade volleyball team captured the Archbold Spiketacular Invitational on Saturday, September 7, with victories over North Central, Fairview and Archbold. With the victories, Paulding remains unbeaten on the season. Members of the squad include Brynlee Mangette, Makenna Adams, Karli Breedlove, Baylor Kilgore, Kristen Rader, Luci Martinez, Cora Agler, Elliette Roughton, Kinlee Sherry,…
The Paulding defense posted its second consecutive shutout as the Panthers flew past visiting North Central 58-0 in high school football action at Keysor Field Friday night. Colton Bashore led a strong defensive effort for the Panthers with ten tackles while Jack Woods and Jalen Manz both chipped in a quartet of stops. Allan Griffiths…
Sophomore Brody Rosswurm totaled a 35 to capture medalist honors and lead the Wayne Trace Raiders to the championship of the Wayne Trace Boys Golf Invitational Thursday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course outside of Payne. The Raiders finished with a team score of 149 to defeat second place Miller City’s 155 with Lincolnview (172) and…
On April 20th Mt Calvary Lutheran Church held a Spring Rally with other Defiance Zone Lutheran Churches. (Missouri Synod) Everyone enjoyed a breakfast, Christian fellowship, business meeting, and a program with Keynote speaker Monica Kelsey, from Safe Haven Baby Boxes in located in Woodburn, IN. Monica’s inspirational journey is truly incredible that led to creating…
PAULDING – The Antwerp boys and Paulding girls took team titles in the Paulding Junior High Track Relay Meet held Thursday at the home of the Panthers. The Lady Panthers totaled 82 points to claim the championship with county rival Wayne Trace finishing second at 72 and Fairview placed third at 66. Antwerp (62), Ayersville…
