Ronin a 3rd grader at New Haven Intermediate has a dream to become an EMT and work on an ambulance someday. He met Mr. Scott Mabee at church and they struck up a friendship. Mr. Mabee offered to help Ronin get CPR certified and learn some of the skills that an EMT is required to…
Congratulations to CPC Women’s Health Resource on their recent grant of $3,710 from The Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) that will be used for the Earn While You Learn curriculum. This program assists new moms/families on pre-natal care, birthing, care of a newborn, and so much more. Pictured (L to R) are DAF Vice President and…
Like swirling leaves in autumn, such has been the last few months with many rumors about the future of a local hospital. Most are not entirely true, but all seem to have some basis in reality. A grim picture was painted, but with hope, at the Community Memorial Hospital meeting that took place with the…
Oakwood Volunteer Fire Department extends it’s deepest gratitude to the Cooper Family Foundation for the funds donated to purchase 30 sections of 50 feet long, 2.5 inch hose, three 2.5 inch-to-2.5 inch Gated Wyes, and three 2.5 inch-to-1.5 inch Gated Wyes. This new hose & the Gated Wyes are made of durable, lightweight materials that…
Oakwood EMS invited Dianne Cooper and Mayor Brian Ripke out to see their return on investment. The Oakwood EMS team gave Dianne and Mayor Ripke a tour of the new Braun Chief XL that will be serving the village and surrounding townships for many years to come. Oakwood EMS Grant writer, Marie Gribble submitted a…
In April of 2023, the Paulding County Hospital Foundation committed to matching up to $25,000 in donations towards the Cardiopulmonary Department at the Paulding County Hospital. Recently, the Paulding Fraternal Order of Eagles #2405 donated $25,000…a full match for the Foundation’s matching campaign! The need for cardiac rehab services is increasing worldwide. This donation towards…
By: Julie Anna Densmore, Paulding County Economic Development Last weekend, stylist Kara Relyea of Hair Off The Square hosted a Cut-A-Thon event to benefit Children With Hair Loss (CWHL), a non-profit organization that makes natural hair wigs for children and young adults with medically-related hair loss. Held at the Paulding Eagles on Saturday, October 14th,…
Angela Schroeder, NP, has joined the Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) – Pediatrics office in Auburn and has begun welcoming patients at her office, 1310 E. 7th St. “Angela already got to know Auburn during her NP training, so we are very pleased to have her taking care of individuals and families in the Auburn/DeKalb County…
Parkview Health’s Chief Information Officer Ron Double has been named a Tech Exec of the Year by the Indianapolis Business Journal. Double was one of three executives picked statewide in the nonprofit category for the 2023 class of honorees. Double has been with Parkview for more than 30 years, serving in five different information technology…
Napoleon residents Colin Sabins, Brewer Sabins and Allison Boles joined Ohio’s “Saved by the Belt” Club today after their safety belts saved them from sustaining life-threatening injuries. The crash occurred on state Route 191 in Williams County on July 22, 2023. Ohio State Highway Patrol Lieutenant Rustun K. Schack, Defiance Post commander, presented them with…
A new program from Parkview Health allows co-workers to make the workday brighter and help improve the mental well-being of their peers – with a little help from their four-legged friends. Parkview Pups is giving approximately 30 Parkview co-workers and their dogs the opportunity to become certified therapy dog and handler teams. Once certified, teams…
By: Emily Remaklus Paulding High School’s Personal Growth and Positive Mindset class is off to a great start this year. The class, which was first offered last year, has almost doubled in size this year. Students enrolled this year will be working on a variety of leadership opportunities such as teaching mindset lessons each month…
A new primary care provider, Carson Roberts, DO, has joined the Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) – Family Medicine team and will serve Steuben County residents at the Angola office, 306 E. Maumee St., Suite 201. “We are pleased that Dr. Roberts has chosen to serve Angola-area individuals and families,” said Tasha Eicher, market president, Parkview…
