Category: Legal

Congressman Rudy Yakym Endorses Jim Banks for Senate 

GRANGER, IN – Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) today endorsed Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) for Senate in Indiana. Congressman Yakym made the announcement at a ‘What’s Ahead for America?’ Event in Granger Wednesday evening. “Jim Banks is the steadfast conservative leader we need representing Hoosiers in the United States Senate, and I’m proud to offer him…

Klopfenstein Visits Vantage TechCred Program Helping Ohio’s workforce

 State Representative Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) visited the Vantage Career Center in Van Wert. The representative met with Center leadership, business leaders, instructors, and coordinators to learn more about the benefits of TechCred courses and how they help the local community. “With the demands of our workforce rapidly changing, it is important that we continue to…

OFRW Luncheon with Jim Jordan

Cheryl Stromski and Laurie Lucas attended the Ohio Federation of Republican Women Luncheon with Jim Jordan in Mansfield on Wednesday August 2nd. They represented the Paulding County Republican Women. Jim gave a short speech about the Oversight Committee then took questions from the group. 

Antwerp Police Reports

On July 18, a vehicle was stopped on Erie St for speeding. The driver was cited for no operator license and speeding. On July 20, a resident reported that there was a hitch hiker coming north on 49 toward the village.  The officer referred the situation to the sheriff department. On Jul 20, animal neglect…

Antwerp Police Reports

On July 3, a resident reported that he got into an altercation with a local business. The officer found there was no violence or anything serious. On July 5, Antwerp PD assisted Paulding County Job and Family Services with the removal of a child from a residence on E River St. On July 7, while…

Issue One Informational Meeting July 31st

Roy Klopfenstein, Ohio State Representative for District 82 and Rob McColley, Ohio District 1 Senator, will be at the Paulding OSU Extension Center at 7:30 PM Monday night July 31st to inform the public about Issue One. Issue One on the August 8th elections has generated a fair amount of debate and questions. Klopfenstein and McColley…

CONGRESSMAN MAX MILLER ENDORSES CRAIG RIEDEL FOR U.S. CONGRESS

 Congressman Max Miller of Ohio’s 7th Congressional District has endorsed Craig Riedel, the former three-term State Representative and Republican front-runner for Congress in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District. “I proudly endorse Craig Riedel as the candidate who can defeat Marcy Kaptur in the Ohio 9th Congressional District next fall. Craig’s commitment to the America First movement…

King, Klopfenstein Introduce Legislation Protecting Ohio Land

State Representatives Angie King (R-Celina) and Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) have introduced the Ohio Property Protection Act. This legislation would prohibit the sale of “real” property to any individual or entity tied to a foreign adversary nation such as Iran, Cuba, North Korea, China, or Russia. “This issue has a direct impact on all Ohioans. Our…

*UPDATE – May 24 – 3:30 p.m.* Two Individuals Confirmed Missing from the Allen/Oakwood Correctional Institution

LIMA – The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction (ODRC), United States Marshal Service (USMS), Henderson (Ky.) Police Department, Kentucky State Police, Henderson County (Ky.) Sheriff’s Office, Allen County Sheriff’s Office, and local, state, and federal law enforcement partners continue to work toward the apprehension of one of two inmates who escaped from the…

OSHP & ODRC Investigation Leads to 116-count Felony Indictment of Three Suspects Following Conveyance at Numerous State Prisons

COLUMBUS – Three suspects have been indicted in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas on a combined 116 counts of conveyance-related charges after an investigation by troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Office of Investigative Services and investigators from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction’s Chief Inspector’s Office. The investigation began on…

PC Sheriff receives donation for K-9 officer fund

John Paulding VFW Post 587 donated $2500 to Paulding County Sheriff’s K-9 Officer Fund.  The donation will be used for the care and maintenance of the county’s three K-9 Officers.  Pictured, left to right, are Chief Deputy Shane Dyson, Deputy K-9 Handler Bill Lyons, K-9 Officer Duke, VFW Quartermaster Dan Wilder and VFW Commander John…