Thomas E. Keller Trucking Inc., an affiliate of Keller Logistics Group located in Defiance, Ohio recently unveiled their second charity truck in less than three years. Its unveiling in May corresponds with the nationally recognized Mental Health Awareness Month. “We didn’t want to stop after our first charity truck. In its short existence, it has…
Northwest State Community College has formally announced its new Dean of Nursing and Allied Health, Dr. Tiffany Ludwig. Ludwig succeeds Deb Hartzell, who had served as interim Dean. Dr. Ludwig earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Indiana Wesleyan University, and her Master’s in Nursing from Spring Arbor University. Dr. Ludwig most recently held the…
Paulding, Ohio – The Auxiliary and Gift Shop graciously donated $10,000 for Paulding County Hospital’s NEW CT Project. The donation is part of a campaign currently advertised by the Paulding County Hospital Foundation. Donations to the CT project up to $25,000 will be matched by the Paulding County Hospital Foundation. For more information about the…
Paulding County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). EFSP is a federally funded grant program that is administered by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Paulding County will receive $$11,086 for Phase 39 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in Paulding County. …
Five students from the medical assisting program, along with twelve students from the phlebotomy technician program were recognized at a special ceremony yesterday at Northwest State Community College. Both options lead to entry-level positions in the health care field, and students earning the phlebotomy technician certificate may choose to continue their education for an associate…
Some might know Tyler Grossman from the local ballpark, hearing his name on the Highlight Zone, or maybe he delivered you dinner from the New Haven Domino’s Pizza. Tyler attended Central Lutheran School and graduated from Concordia Lutheran High School in 2021. He excitedly started Saint Francis as a freshman this year playing football for…
Paulding County Health Department (PCHD) is pleased to announce that Paulding County is ranked among the healthiest counties for health outcomes and health factors in the 2022 County Health Rankings. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, released its annual County Health Rankings, a comprehensive annual report that…
The Paulding Co. Senior Center is hosting their annual Senior Day Celebration on May 17, 2022. This Rock’n and a Roll’n event will be held at the Paulding County Extension Building and doors open at 10:30 am. The event is sponsored by area businesses so the complimentary meal, entertainment and door prizes are due to…
Paulding County Hospital is excited to announce that a new specialty service has begun to see patients at our main campus. Starting this month, Dermatology services are now available in Paulding County! Audrey Jones, FNP-C from Ft. Wayne Dermatology Consultants will begin holding a satellite clinic at Paulding County Hospital. Audrey is a board-certified Family…
Dr. Nitie Sroa, board-certified local Podiatrist, is now seeing patients at Paulding County Hospital. Dr. Nitie Sroa will be starting to see patients in the podiatry clinic at Paulding County Hospital in May. Dr. Sroa currently also sees patients in Hicksville, Ohio and Archbold, Ohio. She is excited start in Paulding and is looking…
Miss Erika Johanns from the SNAP program of the OSU Extention office visits us twice a month at Ann’s Bright Beginnings to teach our little ones about healthy foods and how to take good care of our bodies. Today’s lesson was about protein. She read us a story and we made ants on a log together. …
Vantage Career Center Adult Education is currently enrolling students in the new LPN-RN Transition Program, created through a grant provided by the Van Wert County Foundation. This part-time program is scheduled to begin in the fall of 2022. All graduates of the program will receive a diploma of completion and are eligible to take the…
Several Heritage Lions and their families helped pack meals for Pack Away Hunger in early March. Pack Away Hunger’s mission is to eliminate hunger in Indiana and around the world through nutritious food, education and service. In the United States, their Nutri-Plenty Meals help stock the shelves of local food banks and pantries. In developing…
