Tag: Paulding
Emergency Workers Work for Safety in Disaster Preparedness Situations
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Mercer Landmark hosted the Emergency training session for the Paulding County EMS and fire rescue squads. This event took place on Saturday, June 22nd near Latty next to the railroad tracks. It was to simulate the “what would happen if an Anhydrous Ammonia leak would happen” and how to work with a potentially dangerous situation.…
Paulding County Fair Results
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The Paulding County Fair is going on this week. Rabbits was the first of the animals being judged. The results are here:
John Paulding Days – Music Through the Ages Has Come & Gone
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The John Paulding Days Festival took place on June 5 and June 6 on the square in Paulding. According to Erika Willitzer, “Typically, the John Paulding Days averages around 1,500 on the opening night, but this year that number was doubled! The weather was perfect for the parade with full sun, a light breeze, and…
Local Students Receive Defiance College Scholarships
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DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College recently announced scholarship awards for the 2013-2014 academic year. Awards are given to students in the following categories – Presidential, Dean’s, Pilgrim, Trustee, and Achievement – with dollar amounts ranging from $9,000 to full tuition. Additionally, students can be awarded a $2,000 Service Leadership Award recognizing their commitment to service…
John Paulding Days Starts Tonight
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For Immediate Release (May 28, 2014) The theme for this year’s John Paulding Days is Music Through The Ages. The Chamber Board decided it would be a great theme for area groups to celebrate the music they love most. Executive Director of the Paulding Chamber Erika Willitzer says they’re already hearing how folks are decorating…
Integrity Ford Rebuilds & Remodels
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Remember June 29, 2012? You might not recall the date, but certainly you can remember the destruction. It was a storm. A big storm. The derecho, the official term of what some called a Land Hurricane, was highly destructive to the area, especially Paulding and Van Wert Counties. Integrity Ford was one of many places…
Paulding County Hospital Introduces New CEO
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The Paulding County Hospital (PCH) Board of Trustees announces that Gary Adkins has submitted his resignation as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Paulding County Hospital and will assume the position of President of Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville, IN at the end of June 2014. The board has also announced that Randal (Randy) Ruge, currently…
Library Supporters to Meet Regarding Levy
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PAULDING – The Paulding County Carnegie Library Levy Committee – PAC will meet on Wednesday, June 4, at 6:00 p.m. at the main library in Paulding and invites any supporters of the library to join. The sole purpose of the levy committee is to advocate a “yes” vote for the library levy. With the recent…
PHS Academic Hall of Fame Announced
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Paulding High School inducted their 5th Class into the Academic Hall of Fame during the graduation ceremony on May 25, 2014. From left to right: Diane (DeMuth) Allensworth, PhD. – Class of 1959 Michael E. Connor, Phd. – Class of 1960 Judge Tiffany (Reighter) Beckman – Class of 1988 Major Travis Adkins – Class of…
2014 Paulding High School graduation
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The 2014 graduating class of Paulding High School will conduct its commencement exercises on Sunday May 25, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. at Paulding High School. This year’s valedictorian is Kaitlyn Roughton. She eared a 4.085 GPA, plans to attend Capital University and major in criminology. This year’s salutatorian is Jaclyn Schlatter. She earned a 4.049…
Flat Rock Pottery & Ceramics Brings Art, Fun & Flare to Paulding
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Owner Katie Diaz, started her business at her home in Paulding and it has taken off so well, that she decided to open up a store front in Paulding, Ohio. Her new location is located at 1061 N. Williams Street. Flat Rock Pottery and Ceramics is where everyone can be an artist. They are a…
2014 Zachary Arend Scholarship Recipients
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Gerod and Guy Harder, from Paulding High School, are the recipients of the Zachary Arend Scholarship for 2014. Gerod and Guy Harder are the sons of Brian and Melissa Harder of Paulding. Both boys will be attending Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Gerod will be majoring in Graphic Design and playing Basketball and Baseball. Guy will…
