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Caroling During COVID

The Grover Hill staff and students enjoyed a long-standing tradition, Christmas caroling.  We gathered in small spread out groups in the gym with each group singing just a couple of songs.  An added thrill was that we connected with the residents at the Country Inn Assisted Living via Google Meet!   

Eileen E. Rice

Eileen E. Rice, 93, of Antwerp went home Monday, December 21, 2020 welcomed into the loving arms of her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. She passed at Community Memorial Hospital. Eileen was born October 30; 1927 in Medaryville, Indiana. The daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Lemke) Shedrow. April 6, 1947 she married Robert…

Northwest Ohio CASA Swears in Eight New Volunteers

December 31, 2020 – Michael Wehrkamp, Paulding County Juvenile Court Judge, swore in eight new volunteers to act as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) in Paulding County on Monday, December 28, 2020. To ensure the safety of those involved, volunteers swore or affirmed their oaths during a virtual ceremony. “We typically like to make this…

Rosemarie Reinhart

PAULDING, OH Rosemarie Reinhart age 93 died Friday, January 1, 2021 at the Gardens of Paulding. She was born August 28, 1927 to the late Leo and Lois (Ritz) Walz in Defiance. She married Robert Reinhart on August 30, 1952 at St. John’s Church in Defiance, and was employed in the office of J.C. Penneys…

Paulding County Health Department Administers COVID-19 Vaccines to Phase 1A

Paulding County Health Department administered their first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine today, December 30, 2020, to individuals in phase 1a of the Ohio Department of Health Covid-19 vaccination program. Included in day 1 of administration were several members of Paulding EMS, and PCHD nursing staff, Amber Gochenour and Barbara VanArsdalen.  “Getting my COVID-19…

COVID 19 Vaccines Distribution Start in Paulding

Paulding County Health Department began distributing COVID-19 vaccines this week. As part of Ohio’s Phase 1A, we are providing vaccines for health care workers, EMS responders and people with developmental disabilities. We expect regular shipments but don’t yet know how long it will take to provide vaccines to people who want them in Phase 1A.…

Paulding FFA Had a Fun and Eventful Year!

By: Reporter, Hailey Weidenhamer and Mason Schlatter The Paulding FFA Chapter has had a very fun and eventful year. Throughout the pandemic the chapter has found many new ways to still give back to the community and stay on track with our annual projects.  In January, The Paulding FFA started off the new year by…

COIN DRIVE FOR MEALS ON WHEELS AT GROVER HILL

Students had a coin drive at Grover Hill to raise money for the Meals on Wheels program in Paulding County. The students raised $1,081.75 to pay for the Christmas Meal that was distributed within our county. Students also wrote Christmas cards and colored pictures for each person, their Christmas letters and cards were also delivered…