Makena Keller, Oakwood Elementary first grade student, is checking out the INFOhio Beach Bag activities online. A new Ohio study shows the ability to read well in elementary school predicts whether a student will graduate from high school. It’s also well-known that kids experience tremendous loss in reading skill over the summer. But Ohio parents don’t…
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Welcome to the Paulding County Fair!
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Free Sausage Sandwich and Free AdmissionThis year, Baughman Tile is sponsoring a free admission day to the Paulding County Fair. Friday plays host to this wonderful event. Along with free admission, the company is also sponsoring a FREE sausage sandwich with the coupon in this week’s West Bend News. Pickup a newspaper ASAP as there…
Early Morning One Vehicle Fatal Crash In Paulding County
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Tragedy strikes recent PHS graduate in Paulding County. Crane Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on June 9, 2015at 7:39 AM on US127 near milepost 14, south of SR111 in Paulding County. A 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche pick-up truck, driven by Skyler D.…
Hubert Noble
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PAULDING: Hubert Noble, age 84 died Friday, May 29, 2015. He was born March 20, 1931 in Jackson, Kentucky the son of George W. and Sallie B. (Spicer) Noble. On November 10, 1956 he married Garnett E. Evans who preceded him in death on May 18, 1996. He was a US Army veteran serving during…
State Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash in Van Wert County
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Keep the family in your prayers.Hoaglin Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at approximately 03:42 AM Friday morning on Wetzel Road near Hoaglin Center Road in Van Wert County. A 2008 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle driven by Jeffrey C. Bidlack age 53 of Grover Hill, Ohio,…
Antwerp 6th graders complete Fitness Club with 5K
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Antwerp School completed the Fitness Club for sixth grade students this spring. This program was started with the sixth grade students to promote fitness and health and to give them an activity that is only for their grade. Sixth grade is considered part of the middle school although they are not able to participate in…
Paulding County Sheriff’s Office work in conjunction with West Central Ohio Crime Task Force
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Deputies with the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office along with Investigators from the West Central Ohio Crime Task Force executed a search warrant at 13027 Road 191, Oakwood, Ohio. The search warrant was served at approximately 11:30 p.m. for a suspected meth lab inside the residence. Arrested at the scene was resident Jessica L. Beane, age…
Memorial Day Weekend Events
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Memorial Day Events in Payne: The Reuben S. Smith Post 297 Payne American Legion will host a Memorial Day celebration on Monday, May 25, 2015. At 7:00 a.m. the annual breakfast begins as does the firing salute to veterans at the cemetery. The parade, including the Wayne Trace Marching Band, will begin at 9:30 a.m.…
Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op Makes Major Investment in Paulding County
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) is putting the finishing touches on upgrades to the electrical system that runs along Charloe Trail. The purpose of the four month project is to continue providing members reliable and quality electric service. “Just like anything else, if you don’t take care of something, age and weather elements begin to…
“Should I Just Apologize?” – Ask Me Miss C
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Dear Miss C, Okay, so here is the thing. Last week, I said something that I know hurt my friend. I told her that her relationship problems are her own fault, for being too needy all the time. I want to apologize, no not really, because I am not sorry. She needs someone to be…
Top Academic Scholars Announced Of Paulding County 2015 Graduates
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Antwerp Jr/Sr High School Announces Class of 2015 Valedictorian & Salutatorian: The Valedictorian of the class of 2015 at Antwerp Jr/Sr High School is Joshua Steiner, the son of Bryce and Angel Steiner of Antwerp. Josh’s GPA is 3.974. Some of the activities he participated in during his high career include: Cross Country; Track and…
One Vehicle Fatal Crash In Paulding County
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The first responders of Paulding, Antwerp, and Payne did a great job in this emergency sitation.The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on May 14, 2015 at approximately 7:22 PM on State Route 49 near milepost 9 in Paulding County. A 2003 Buick Regal LS,…
New Owner for Old Jail
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This is the way the jail looked when first built and for many years thereafter. The Paulding County Jail was recently sold to Shelly Burk Robertson of Indianapolis. Since her purchase, Shelly has been spending weekends in Paulding, working on the interior restoration of the historical building. Shelly has ties to Paulding County as she…
