Tag: Paulding

Hands Of Hope Receives Donation

Pam Dempsey, volunteer nurse at Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services is seen accepting a check from Dave and Darlene Jordan, who head up the Cheeseball Fundraiser every year. They sold approximately 350 cheeseballs this year, and had a team who made all the cheeseballs in 6 hours. Hands of Hope was one of the recipients…

Arliss Elaine Woodard

PAYNE, OH: Former Payne resident Arliss Elaine Woodard, age 94 died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Country Inn Enhanced Living Center. She was born December 2, 1922 in Goshen, IN the daughter of the late Noah and Dorothy (Cripe) Bates. On April 13, 1946 she married Virgil G. Woodard who preceded her in death…

New Banner Unveiled @ Hand of Hope

Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services in Paulding was excited to unveil the new banner donated to them by West Bend Printing and Publishing. Seen in the picture is Exec. Director Melinda Stoller standing by the newly hung banner. Hands of Hope is excited to start offering free ultrasounds to the public.

Sherry Foundation Awards Funds for Maker & Creative Spaces for Paulding County Libraries

The Ann Sherry Foundation has awarded generous funding to incorporate “Maker & Creative Spaces” into all branches of the Paulding County Carnegie Library (PCCL) system. In addition, the foundation has granted funds to enhance the book clubs and reading events sponsored by the Cooper Community Branch Library located in the village of Oakwood. Funds will…

Lady Panthers Recover to Defeat Mustangs

Girls Basketball – Paulding 29, Allen East 26 on January 12 On Thursday, January 12th, The Paulding Lady Panthers took on the Mustangs of Allen East in basketball. This game would be a badly needed victory for the Panthers. They haven’t had the best season so far, but they are a tough team that keeps…

No Rate Increase for Paulding Putnam Electric in 2017

Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) is pleased to announce there will be no general rate increase in 2017.  This is the third year in a row, where members didn’t have to see an increase. “The PPEC trustees, and employees work hard to deliver electric power that is reliable, safe and cost-competitive with our neighboring utilities.…

New Year Game Goes to Wayne Trace

December 30 marked the last game for both Woodlan and Wayne Trace boys basketball for 2016. The night before the ladies played against each other at the Warrior home court while tonight’s game was at the Palace. This game started with Woodlan’s Deontae Biggs tipping the ball to his team. The first basket was missed…

Oakwood Students Build On Erosion Knowledge

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist Fourth grade students at Oakwood Elementary have built upon their knowledge of erosion, weathering, deposition, and pollution via two presentations recently. First, students learned about the changing landscape of the Earth and the forces such as erosion, deposition, and weathering that work together to either construct or transform our environment…

Tigers Upset Panthers

Paulding hosted Holgate for the final game of 2016 on Friday, December 30. The Tigers came in to the match with a 3-2 record and Paulding opened with a 3-5 and 1-0 conference record. The boys basketball game was a struggle when Paulding couldn’t gain traction in the first half. Only 2 points were hit…

Paulding County Court Records

Criminal/Traffic Disposition Rylen O Asher, Payne, OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; Case was waived by defendant Nathan E. McAlexander, Antwerp, OH; Criminal damage; Pled no cont., found guilty; Defendant to pay all costs; Shall pay $3575.00 restitution addition to rules of probation; Shall have no contact with victims or the Oasis Bar; Shall maintain general good…

Paulding FFA Trap Shoot

On Saturday, December 9th the Paulding FFA Chapter held its first trap shoot at Fish and Game Club in Paulding. There were 15 members who came out to show off their shooting skills. This event was put together by the Chapter’s Parliamentarian, Riley Noffsinger in cooperation with the Paulding Fish and Game club. The Paulding…

Mary Katherine Gray

PAULDING, OH: Mary Katherine Gray, age 93 died Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born March 27, 1923 in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Fredrick and Bessie Mae (Leslie) Hartwig. On June 24, 1940 she married Kenneth H. Gray, who preceded her in death on October 24, 1982. She retired in 1978 from…