Paulding County Sheriff, Jason K. Landers, is excited to announce the release of their new custom smartphone application. The app will serve as an innovative way for the Sheriff’s Office to connect with Paulding County residents and visitors, providing information quickly and efficiently to anyone with a smartphone. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office app was…
On September 24th, an officer was called to a local business for an individual there that wouldn’t leave. On September 25th, an officer was called to Dollar General for an individual that allegedly stole items. Officer went to the location, investigated and prepared a report. On September 26th, Officers were called to a resident on…
Opening statements were given this morning by Prosecutor Joseph Burkard and Defense Attorney William Kluge beginning the trial of State of Ohio VS Heidi L. Grant. By 12:30 p.m. the state had called nine witnesses and presented evidence which included a 911 call made early morning January 13 by Christopher Franklin alleging his wife, Heidi…
Jury selection took place today, October 18, 2022 for the case of State of Ohio VS Heidi L. Grant, who is charged with the murder of her husband, Christopher Franklin. Ms. Grant was present in court with her attorneys, William Kluge and Robert Grzybowski. Prosecutor Joseph Burkard was present for the state along with Assistant…
My time as a state representative has been rife with legislation geared at providing increased public safety for the people of Ohio. I have voted in favor of over 30 pieces of legislation to help fight crime in this state and it all stems from unyielding respect for law and order. I grew up in…
Cheryl Stromski, a member of the Paulding County Republican Women (PCRW) was recently honored by the Ohio Federation of Republican Women with its “Tribute to Women” award. Stromski was recognized for her many accomplishments in support of the Republican Party, the Federation of Republican Women and her community. The event was held at the Embassy…
The Board of Trustees of the Paulding County Carnegie Library will meet at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 in the meeting room of the Library in Paulding, Ohio. Purpose of the meeting is discussion of personnel matters.
On September 7th the Antwerp Police Department received an alarm from a business on Buffalo St. The officer responded and found employees inside the business. On September 7th an officer was requested to be present at the Antwerp Ball Field. The caller was concerned there could be confrontation in reference to a child custody issue.…
The Village of Latty council recently held their September meeting recently. During the meeting Mayor Tom Sinn announced that as of December 31, 2022 he will be retiring and in doing so will resign from the mayor position. The council will work with their Solicitor Harvey Hyman on next steps. Guests were present at…
The Paulding County Republican Lincoln-Reagan banquet took place on Saturday September 24 with candidates speakers of the upcoming election. The evening began with Jerry Zielke introducing Gina Campbell singing the National Anthem and Frank LaRose giving the invocation for the evening, and dinner. This is one of the most important elections of our era with…
On August 24 the police department was contacted for a minor motor vehicle accident on S. Main St. On August 25 the police department was called to Antwerp Local School for an accident. The accident was investigated and a report made. On August 26 Antwerp Police Department received a fall detection alarm at the Manor…
On August 1, the police department received a complaint in the 500 block of main street for junk and trash, the resident received a nuisance complaint. On August 2, the police department received an alarm at a downtown business, prior to arriving the business contacted the office and stated it was a false alarm. On…
