Senator Rob McColley joins Governor Mike DeWine, Senate President Matt Huffman and Lt. Governor Jon Husted to survey the damage…
Continue Reading →Each month students at Paulding Junior High School (PJHS) earn Paulding Pride cards for going above and beyond what is normally expected of Paulding Junior High…
Continue Reading →Anthony and Gina Smith Anthony (Tony) is the son of Ronald and Diana Smith, Gina (Santos) is the daughter of…
Continue Reading →Farewell to the brick-and-mortar church located at 220 North Williams Street formally known as The House of Love Ministries. The…
Continue Reading →The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Kendra Stoller (Member Service Representative, Paulding Putnam Electric) as the…
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By: Mark Holtsberry Benjamin F. Holister Hankins was born May 21, 1843 in Ohio. The son of Samuel S., born June 20, 1800 in New Jersey and Ann P. Hankins, born September 12, 1809. By 1850, the couple had moved from New Jersey to the Charloe area. The couple had eight children. Samuel was a…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker It is sometimes that when we get older, we sit back and wonder, “Where have I been? What have I done and Where am I going?” Our stories usually begins at birth and some people say they can remember as far back to the age of 2. As…
On April 22, 2023, Flat Rock Masonic Lodge #580 will open their doors for a public open house. The Lodge is located at 505 S. Main Street in Payne, and it will hold its open house from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Anyone who would like to know more about Freemasonry or is just curious…
Willie and Orvie were brothers, as close as any brothers could be. But they did have one stigma, they were high school dropouts. Orvie quit just days before graduation. He just got tired of school and walked out. Willie was an exceptional student, enrolled to go to college in Yale Divinity School but he had…
The Wayne Trace Boys Basketball team held its season ending awards night recently with several players receiving special honors. These athletes were presented with the following awards: Kyle Stoller (co-offensive most valuable player), Brady Miller (co-defensive most valuable player), Tanner Laukhuf (most improved player), Cale Winans (co-defensive most valuable player), Carter Clemens (Mr. Hustle), Tyler…
Wayne Trace senior Tyler Davis recently signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career at Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne and play baseball next spring. Davis, who also played golf and basketball at Wayne Trace, will pursue a degree in sports management.
