Tag: Paulding

Pirates too much for Panthers

After trailing to visiting Paulding 8-7 at the end of one quarter, host Bluffton dominated the final three periods by scoring 35 straight points to post a 42-14 win in Northwest Conference action. The Pirates struck first on a 60-yard touchdown run by Kaleb Jefferson to go in front before Paulding grabbed its only lead…

Oakwood Library Celebrates 10 Years in New Location

The Cooper Community Library Branch, of the Paulding County Carnegie Library is hosting a fall celebration reception on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. to celebrate 10 years in our storefront location. In 1999, the Director of the library was approached by representatives of the Oakwood Library Association, a group who had been operating…

Paulding FFA Poultry Team Wins First Place at National Competition

Paulding FFA Poultry Team Wins First Place at National CompetitionBy: Emma Horstman, Paulding FFA Reporter Last week, the Paulding FFA Poultry team competed at the Eastern States Exposition (Big E) in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The team consisted of graduates, Hannah Farr, Estee Miller, Chantal Monnier, and Junior, Kalyn Strahley. The team placed first at this…

Paulding Tops Antwerp Golf Invite

Antwerp’s Noah Cline had the least number of strokes on this day with 69. This score includes both the front and back nines. More pictures at westbendnews.net Antwerp’s Noah Cline had the least number of strokes on this day with 69. This score includes both the front and back nines. More pictures at westbendnews.net Antwerp…

Library Director Recertified as an Ohio Public Librarian

The Paulding County Carnegie Library Director and Librarian, Susan Pieper has been recertified in the Ohio Public Librarian Certification Program until 2022. This program recognizes individual librarians who have met minimum standards established by the Ohio Library Council – which for renewal is 75 continuing education contact hours – and is recognized as a Certified…

Senior Events for the area

Paulding County Senior Center Dining Center Menu 9/20 – 9/26 9/20 – Baked ham, redskin potatoes, spinach, applesauce, birthday cake, cornbread 9/21 – BBQ rib sandwich, seasoned potatoes, mixed vegetables, blushing pears, apple granola bar 9/22 – Hot chicken sandwich, macaroni salad, coleslaw, ambrosia, apple juice 9/25 – Turkey Manhattan, mashed potatoes, tomato, cabbage &…

Paulding Putnam Electric Holds Drive for Hurricane Victims

Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) is teaming up with Apostolic Christian Church of Junction, to help the recent victims of Hurricane Harvey and Irma. We’re calling the effort Project Hurricane Help. PPEC plans to hold a drive, on September 22nd from 3 pm to 7 pm at Paulding Putnam Electric’s headquarters located at 401 McDonald…

Paulding SWCD 5th Grade Field Day Returns September 22

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist The Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to announce that our annual 5th Grade Field Day is set for Friday, September 22nd at the Black Swamp Nature Center and Paulding County Fairgrounds. In the event that school should be cancelled due to fog, there is a backup date…

Robert “Bob” Unger

PAULDING, OH: Robert “Bob” Unger age 88 died Sunday, September 10. He was born in Paulding on January 19, 1929 son of the late James I. and Florence M. (Ludwig) Unger. On September 14, 1958 he married Pauline J. Jackson, who preceded him in death on November 26, 2009. He was a US Army Corporal…

Paulding Wins in a Tough Night Against the Raiders

Wayne Trace and Paulding competed as local rivals in volleyball on Tuesday, August 29 at the Palace. Paulding won 3 while Wayne Trace won one. The Panthers won the first set with excellent serving while the Raiders reversed the numbers for the second set, the game now looking competitive at 1-1. Paulding though made sure…

2017 Paulding SWCD Poster Contest Winners

The Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District holds a poster contest every year for Paulding County students in Kindergarten through 12th grade with a national theme that highlights the conservation message. The 2017 theme was “Healthy Soils are Full of Life!” which challenged students to highlight the activity that takes place in our soils that…

Nickolas Peńa Sandoval

PAULDING: Nickolas Peńa Sandoval age 38 died Saturday, September 2, 2017. He was born August 23, 1979 in Defiance, the son of Teresa Pena and Armando E. Sandoval Sr. He was employed by Taylor Made Glass, Payne, and previously employed by Integrity Ford, Paulding. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #2405…