St John Lutheran Church, 812 East High Street, Hicksville held First Communion for the class. Those receiving their First Communion…
Continue Reading →John Paulding Historical Museum will host a general meeting and special program at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 28. The guest…
Continue Reading →Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers recently ordered caterpillars from California. We watched them grow and grow and GROW until they formed…
Continue Reading →Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Positive Panther per grade level. These students are recognized for the positive character traits they exhibit as…
Continue Reading →Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Student of the Month per grade level. These students are recognized for being some of the top…
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The Payne Fire Department announces that it will be hosting its annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast on April 8, 2023. The breakfast will take place at the Payne Elementary cafeteria from 6:00 – 11:00 a.m. during the PASS basketball marathon. Carryout and local delivery available. For more information, contact Joe Schmidt, 419-406-0162.
By: Staci Miller, Paulding FFA Advisor On Tuesday, March 21st the Paulding FFA had eight members volunteer their time after school to help a local resident take down his shed and remove the metal after it was damaged in a windstorm. The members spent around 2 hours helping to remove the siding and metal and…
Jerry Zielke from Antwerp was recognized at the March 23rd Ohio School Boards Association Northwest Region Spring Conference for serving as a school board member for 40 years. Jerry served on the Paulding County School Board, which merged with the Van Wert County School Board to form the Western Buckeye ESC. He also has served…
The dates are fast approaching for the NO Compromise! History of the Reservoir War of 1887 Mystery Dinner Theater. Did you know that there are several dynamiter descendants still living in Paulding County (Antwerp specifically) of these infamous Dynamiters from the Reservoir War? Ask around — know any Harrmann’s? Zuber’s? Champion’s? Applegate’s? Some very familiar…
The storms that went through the region Friday night (3/31/23), generated wind gust in excess of 65+ MPH and heavy rains, causing straight line wind damage in various areas of the western and northern parts of Paulding County; fortunately, no one was injured. However, more significant damage occurred to some homes, east of Antwerp, Ohio…
By: Mark Holtsberry Silas Frederick Harper was born September 28, 1869 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. The son of John, born August 1818 in Belmont County, Ohio and Catherine(Priest) Harper born 1834 in Ohio. They were married in 1864. This was John’s second wife. John’s first wife, Sinia (Wells) Harper passed away June 14, 1861. …
