Category: Health

Hall honored recently at Payne Fire Department

Payne Volunteer Fire Department recently honored Lt. John Hall for 50 years of servicing the Payne Fire Department. John is planning to continue on serving the department, but was surprised by his fellow firemen, EMTs, friends, and family when he was presented with a commemorative ax as well as a certificate of recognition from the…

HOOPS FOR HEART at Antwerp Local School

Antwerp Local School had another successful Hoops for Heart Day with $5,559 raised for the American Heart Association! This event began in 1996 in memory of John & Mayor Jan Reeb’s son, Jason, who passed away in ‘95 of heart disease. In the last nearly three decades, the Antwerp School has collected $96,311.37 for the…

Health, Business & Industry Fair set for 3/22!

Paulding County Senior Center is hosting their 18th annual Health, Business and Industry Fair on Wednesday, March 22nd from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Paulding Co. Extension Building. Free to the public.   Several local agencies and businesses will be there with great community resources.   Door Prizes, lot’s of swag goodies and food will…

PCH Therapy Dept. Receives Donation from The Bargain Bin for a PhysioGait

Paulding County Hospital Therapy Department would like to thank the Paulding County Bargain Bin on their recent donation that afforded our department the ability to purchase a PhysioGait.  PhysioGait is a physical therapy device for keeping patients balanced while on a treadmill or any other surface. This assistive device helps to eliminate balance issues patients…

VANTAGE Career Center HOSTS OVER 850 SOPHOMORES

Over 850 sophomores from our 13 associate school districts experienced what Vantage student-life and opportunities are like at the annual “Sophomore Day” on Friday, February 3, 2023. Each sophomore was given an opportunity to shadow current students in two different career technical programs of interest to them. During each 45 minute visit, sophomores gained career…

Antwerp Pharmacy Moves To New Location!

The Antwerp Pharmacy, owned and operated by pharmacist Mandy Miller, has moved to a new location, 201 S. Main St.  419-258-2068. The pharmacy business will retain its hometown, personal attention feeling and friendly atmosphere. Their services will include prescription dispensing, vaccinations, Medication Synchronization, and Medication Therapy management.  Mandy and her team will be introducing Vitamin…

Vantage Students Are State Bound!

Best of luck to the Vantage Health Information Management, Health Technology and Sports Exercise Therapy students who will be taking their skills to the State HOSA – Future Health Occupations competition held in Columbus Ohio. These Vantage students competed at the regional competition held at the University of Toledo, and brought home some major wins!…

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Nick

Nicholas Schlueter, a student at Paulding Exempted Village Schools is currently in ICU. He was diagnosed with a very rare 5cm (large) arachnoid cyst with a subdural hematoma. He has had two surgeries to correct this. The family will be dealing with time off work and other expenses for the foreseeable future.  Good Times Saloon…

Heritage Lions Club Collect Glasses To Arcola Lions Club

Heritage Lions Club member Rick Boys, along with Rolando Yuja (pictured) of the Honduras Lions and Jim Brockmann, loaded some 7,000 eyeglasses on Saturday and delivered them to John Geller of the Arcola Lions Club. Gellar stores the eyeglasses in his barn until the Arcola Lions hold their semi-annual eyeglass sorting party in the spring.…