ANTWERP: Erma Lee Smith, age 83 passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was born July 17, 1933 in Kentucky, the daughter of the late Willie and Clara (Collins) Callahan. She married Richard O. Smith who preceded her in death on February 24, 2001. She retired from Dana Weatherhead, Antwerp, after 25 years of service.…
Paulding Putnam Electric is looking for highly qualified professional individuals to run for the board. Three seats are up for re-election within Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC)’s territory. The upcoming election will be for districts 1, 6, and 9. District 1 includes members who reside in Allen and Adams counties in Indiana and in the…
PAULDING: Thomas E. Laukhuf, age 69 died Tuesday, November 22, 2016. He was born February 1, 1947 in Paulding the son of the late Kenneth and Marjorie (Graf) Laukhuf. He was a retired farmer and enjoyed gardening and fishing. He is survived by a brother, Bruce (Vickie) Laukhuf, Haviland; sisters, Carol (Ron) Koehl, Nokomis, FL,…
There is magic in the air at the Paulding County Carnegie Library when Jania Tayor presents her Christmas Carol Family Holiday Magic Show on December 5 at 6:00pm. Magician Jania Taylor will perform as Christmas Carol in her holiday themed magic show. The audience will be in awe when she creates a magical shower of…
It’s been quite sometime since the “new” Sheriff Office and Jail was opened. This year after the general election there is a breath of fresh air at the local law enforcement facility in Paulding. Sheriff Jason Landers stated, “I felt it would prevail by a couple hundred votes. Never in my thoughts did I think…
Mrs. Becky Suvar from Paulding County Waste Management Education and Awareness (WMEA) visited the preschoolers at Paulding Elementary! She talked to the students about how they can help keep our Earth healthy by recycling and not littering. The preschoolers recycle in their classroom at school and Ms Becky comes every Wednesday to empty their recycle…
Are you interested in learning how to build relationships with target groups? Maybe you want to know how to involve citizens in decision-making. Does public campaigns and formation of public opinion interest you? Do you need to sharpen your public presentation skills? How can messaging and social marketing improve public relations? What effect does influencers…
The Paulding County Hospital Foundation is pleased to welcome a new member of our Board of Trustees. Dennis Price, longtime resident of Paulding County, brings with him a great deal of experience in public service and knowledge of the community. Congratulations to Dennis!
I am in need some community participation! In keeping with the antique decorating theme in the Treasurer’s office, I am looking for older photo’s of the Paulding County Courthouse, and would like to have some community involvement. This is where you come in! If you have an original photo of the courthouse from the early…
Letter to the Editor Here we go again the Clinton email fiasco is back on the front burner!! F.B.I. Director, James Comey has found new information concerning Hillary’s emails. It seems this time it is related to Hillary’s long time aide Huma Abedin and it may also involve her husband, Anthony Weiner. No one really…
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.…
On October 26th Paulding Church of the Nazarene will be hosting their annual Trunk or Treat. The event will take place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at 210 Dooley Drive, Paulding. Come for a fun and safe trick or treat experience. Free hot dogs and chips will also be provided. If the weather does not…
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,…
