Vantage Network Systems Seniors Earn Impressive Number of Certifications

Vantage Network Systems senior Christapher Piske (Lincolnview) has earned six TestOut certifications, so far. Why is this impressive? According to TestOut, an online lab simulation testing program for academia and IT professionals, in a typical school year, most Network Systems students obtain 1 or 2, and in rare circumstances 3 or 4 certifications during their…

Antwerp Rotary Hosts PCHD’s Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards, Paulding County Health Department Administrator, was the guest speaker at the Antwerp Rotary Club meeting invited by Rotarian, Don Oberlin. Mr. Edwards spoke to the Rotarians of the current COVID situation in Paulding County. Afterwards, he opened the floor up to questions about solutions and the schools. One question was asked about the…

2020 Paulding County Unofficial Summary

Paulding County Unofficial Summary Paulding County is certainly a red county when it comes to the national elections, but in the county the results go both ways. The most contested races appeared to be for the County Commissioner seat, where Clint Vance took the lead, winning by a 67% of the vote over Tom Sinn.…

Paulding County Hosted Presidential Hopefuls

By: Jane Nice Paulding County Bicentennial Committee Part of a series PAULDING – We are currently inundated with information about our presidential candidates from many forms of media, but more than a hundred years ago those running for office had almost exclusively two means of bringing their platforms and their presence to the public: through…

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TO HOLD DRIVE THRU COMMUNITY LUNCHEON

Habitat for Humanity of Paulding County will be sponsoring an “Eat Hog Not Turkey” drive through community luncheon.  It will be held on Saturday, November 7th from 11:00-1:00. It will be served at the Extension Building inside the Paulding County Fairgrounds with a drive around format. The menu will include Puckerbrush pulled pork sandwich, coleslaw,…

PCHD: COVID Will Challenge Us In Fall & Winter

This fall and winter will be a challenge as both influenza and COVID-19 viruses circulate among people in Paulding County. The good news is we know steps that can significantly reduce the spread of both illnesses.  Both COVID-19 and flu are respiratory illnesses caused by different viruses. They have symptoms in common, such as fever and/or…