The Wayne Trace Varsity Cheerleaders recently traveled to Orlando, FL for the AmeriCheer International Cheerleading Competition. They competed in the Small Varsity Non-Mount Traditional division. After the 2-day international competition, the girls earned a 1st place rating. Pictured here are (l-r) Gabby Gudakunst, Alex Fast, Courtney Mead, Mackenzie Swary, Monique Goings, Ally Dunning, Jessica Offerle,…
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Antwerp Seniors paint book covers for Library
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Rachel Becker and Haley Greene, seniors at Antwerp High School, recently completed an art project for Mrs. Girlie’s class that required them to recreate a classic book cover on canvas. Becker painted her version of Lowry’s The Giver, and Greene chose to recreate an Edgar Allan Poe book cover. The girls’ amazing artwork will now…
Suspect At Large – Your Help Needed
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If you have any information, please contact the Sheriff’s Office.Today approximately 11:30 a.m., information was received that a Paulding County Jail inmate, Abbie Leann Holton, age 26, walked away from a medical facility in Lima, Ohio, while on furlough for a medical purpose. The furlough was issued by the Paulding County Common Pleas Court. Holton…
Patrol reminds drivers to keep eyes, focus on the road
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April is National Distracted Driving Awareness MonthVan Wert –April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to keep their eyes and focus on the roadway while driving. Last year 17,827 crashes in Ohio had a reported distraction, including 44 fatal crashes. Ohio…
Jim R Friend
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Antwerp, OH Jim R Friend, 81, of Antwerp, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Jim was born in Antwerp on February 2, 1934, a son of the late Hazel Delia (Peffley) and Harry Leroy Friend. He worked at Phelps Dodge I R & W for 35; Friend Flooring…
Beautiful “Music of the Night” in Paulding
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Saturday, March 28 the Paulding Band Members each played their part for the Music of the Night with the 2015 theme of “Carnival of the Animals”. Usually calling sports names, Mr. Sam Hatcher instead presented the band very well on this fine evening. Spring is a great time for the final concert of the year…
Richard W. Emerling
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PAULDING: Richard W. Emerling Sr. age 66 died Friday, March 27, 2015 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice, Van Wert, Ohio. He was born March 14, 1949 in Defiance, Ohio, the son of William and Frieda (Bostater) Emerling. On August 19, 1976 he married Cheryl A. Tunis, who survives. He retired in 2014 from John Manville,…
Pam Tebow at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center
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On Wednesday, March 18, Pam Tebow spoke to a group of 185 at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. The event was to benefit Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services in Paulding, OH. Mrs. Tebow shared stories of her family’s ministries around the world, and also about her son “Timmy”. Pam and her son, Heisman Trophy Winner…
Linda Ferner Ross
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PAULDING: Linda Ferner Ross, 51, passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne, IN, on Sunday, March 22, 2015 from injuries sustained in an auto accident on Thursday. She was born in Portland, IN, November 27, 1963 to Lowell and Wanda (Brookhart) Ferner. She was a 1982 graduate of Jay County High School…
Raiders Marching Towards State, Setting Records on the Way!
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It’s getting close for the Wayne Trace Raiders. They started the lead at Bowling Green on Friday evening, March 20th, against the Bluejays with a three point basket by Luke Miller. Quickly Delphos fell behind and never saw the lead in their favor. It was the first quarter that took a while to get in…
State Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash in Paulding County
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Harrison Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a single vehicle fatal crash that occurred at 7:11 AM Saturday morning on State Route 49 north of County Road 94, in Paulding County 1 mile north of Payne. A 2000 Toyota 4-Runner, driven by Ismael Castillo Cano, age 36, of Convoy…
PCED Director Zielke excited for this year’s Career Opportunity Showcase & Job Fair
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This coming Tuesday, March 24th, from 12:00-6:00 p.m., Jerry Zielke, director of the Paulding County Economic Development is excited to realize one of his goals for the development of Paulding County – offering a place to bring together educators, employers and potential employees for the betterment of Paulding County. “The real focus is building a…
State Patrol Investigating Injury Crash in Paulding County
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Blue Creek Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a serious injury crash that occurred at approximately 3:10 PM Thursday afternoon on US Route 127 near County Road 60, in Paulding County. A 2003 Pontiac Montana, driven by Linda R. Ross, 51, of Paulding, Ohio, was traveling northbound on US…
