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Grover Hill Fire Fighter Schaffner Retires

The Grover Hill Fire Department would like to extentWe would like to recognize and offer our sincerest gratitude to Owen Schaffner on his recent retirement from the Grover Hill Fire Department. Owen served the GH community for over 31 years on the fire department and will greatly be missed. Recognizing this accomplishment are: L-David Volk,…

Holly Beach Splash pad Silver Donor Spotlight!

Mink Solar/ Geenex Solar recently made an additional $1000 (on top of your already $4000) donation to Holly Beach Splash Pad recently. “We are overwhelmed with your continued support!,” stated the committee, “We know this project will bring an unmeasurable amount of joy to our kids in the community. It is exciting!”

Emergency repairs underway to reopen I-75

Northbound closed after Lime City Road bridge struck BOWLING GREEN – Emergency repair work is underway after an oversized semi struck the Lime City Road bridge over I-75 early this morning. Due to significant damage to the bridge, the northbound lanes are expected to remain closed until further notice, with the goal to get them…

Paulding JH & Payne Elementary Spelling Bee Winners

This year Paulding Junior High School had 47 students participate in the Paulding Junior High Spelling Bee. The students did a fabulous job and went into 9 rounds to declare a winner. PJHS runner up was Brynlee Mangette and Champion was Vivi Myers.  Payne Elementary recently  completed their 2022-2023 Spelling Bee on January 6, 2023.…

Heritage Lions Club Collect Glasses To Arcola Lions Club

Heritage Lions Club member Rick Boys, along with Rolando Yuja (pictured) of the Honduras Lions and Jim Brockmann, loaded some 7,000 eyeglasses on Saturday and delivered them to John Geller of the Arcola Lions Club. Gellar stores the eyeglasses in his barn until the Arcola Lions hold their semi-annual eyeglass sorting party in the spring.…

FLU ADVICE

Penny For Your Thoughts by: Nancy Whitaker It seems like I can’t get a break. I thought that after the first frost my allergies would disappear until Spring, but then I was struck by the flu bug. I noticed that on Thursday night, my throat was sore, and by Friday morning I woke up and my voice was so…

Antwerp Police Reports

On December 18, a resident of North Garden Apartment reported an unwanted person at the residence. Officer went to investigate and the individual had already left. On December 20, Antwerp Police Department investigated a case of wrongful entrustment. After investigation the owner of vehicle was cited. On December 21, an officer saw a dog running…

Water Rates Increase Proposed at Antwerp Village Council Meeting

The Village of Antwerp met in Regular session on October 17 to discuss items of concern for the residents. Regular business included the previous meeting’s minutes and the financial reports. Ashley McDougall mentioned an agreement that needs to be resolved by the village in order to have Sheriff Deputies help fulfill the role of EMS…

Trespassing/Shooting Investigation in Emerald Township

Emerald Township – Paulding County, Ohio—On Saturday, August 13, 2022, at 7:47 a.m., deputies were dispatched to 14238 RD 232, Cecil, Ohio, for a trespassing complaint. After deputies arrived on scene, they learned the trespasser, an adult male, was shot by the property owner. Early stages of the investigation indicate 28-year-old Kurtis P. Puckett was…

Neil D. Levy

HICKSVILLE, OH: Neil D. Levy, 75, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away at home on Thursday, June 30, 2022. Neil  was born in Hicksville on September 24, 1946, a son of the late Arlene (Helf) Bailey and Eli Levy. He proudly served in the U.S. Marines as a Sgt in the Vietnam War. Neil loved to fish,…