Raiders Introduce Spring Teams

Wayne Trace Girls Track Team  The Wayne Trace Lady Raider track team is has begun preparations for the upcoming 2021 season under the direction of head coach Troy Branch along with assistant coaches Anita Branch, Brian Yenser and Josh Kuhn. Members of the squad for the red, white and blue include Kiara Bahena, Alexa Campbell,…

Wayne Trace Baseball

The Wayne Trace baseball team is looking forward to the start of the season after a year off due to the Coronavirus. Members of the 2021 squad include (front L-R) Jayden Molitor, Kyle Slade, Tucker Antoine, Dane Moore, Allen Minck and Brendon Bidlack, In the back row are (L-R) Assistant Coach Mike Jerome, Cooper Wenzlick,…

PCHD Service Recognition

Association of Ohio Health Commissioners Resolution in Recognition of Distinguished Service 2020 Paulding County Health Department CoVID-19 Response  WHEREAS, COVID-19 is a respiratory disease that can result in serious illness or death, is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is a new strain of coronavirus that had not been previously identified in humans and can…

Practices that Promote Birds, Bees, and Butterflies

The birds are chirping while bees and butterflies will soon be flying as spring starts to blossom.  Pollinators are an important food source for over 4,000 species of wild native bees and 725 species of butterflies in North America.  The monarch butterfly population has declined dramatically and may soon be an  endangered species.  Many wild…

Paulding County Court Records

n Joshua K. Clark, Paulding, OH; Possession of drugs; Preliminary hearing waived; Case shall be bound over; Bond continued Joshua K. Clark, Paulding, OH; Resisting arrest; Preliminary hearing waived; Case bound over to the Paulding Common Pleas Court Jackie S. McCoy, Crocker, MO; Possession; Cased bound over to the Paulding Common Pleas Court; Preliminary hearing…

Six Local Students Win $6,000 in Scholarships From North Western Electric Cooperative


North Western Electric Cooperative (NWEC) is proud to present $6,000  in scholarships to six local seniors through three scholarship opportunities. A panel of Defiance College judges selected Riley Krill and Kiersten Cline both of Fairview High School as the first-place winners of the Children of Members Scholarship. Each senior was awarded a $1,500 scholarship from…