Defiance Post Investigating Fatal Crash

Sherwood – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle fatal crash on February 11, 2021 that occurred at approximately 10:30 P.M. The crash occurred on State Route 18 just west of US 127 in the village of Sherwood. Jorge Casares, age 31, of Mark Center, was driving a…

MILITARY HISTORY OF PAULDING COUNTY

By: Mark Holtsberry  Henry Jackson Donnell  Henry lived to the ripe old of 98, earning him the distinction of being Paulding County’s oldest veteran, let’s look at his life’s story. Henry was born October 27, 1900, in Antwerp, Ohio. The son of Oscar Eugene and Barbara Manilla (Boyd) Reed, those who knew her best called…

A CHICKEN HEAD; A FROG AND A SPIDER

Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker What do people usually do on a date, before a dance, celebrate a birthday or just do it because it is fun?  We do this when we don’t feel like cooking or we do it because we are hungry.  We do it at graduations; church events; ball games…

Heating Assistance Available

The Ohio Development Services Agency and Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission want to remind Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty guidelines pay their heating bills. And Ohioans who are threatened with disconnection,…

Paulding County Exceeds 1,278 Vaccinations

February 4, 2021, Paulding, Ohio –We are proud to announce that with the coordination between Paulding County Health Department and Paulding County Hospital combined, both entities have been able to vaccinate 1,278 healthcare workers and community members thus far. Both entities have been working closely with the State of Ohio and remain committed to provide…

Serious injury crash closes Interstate 75 in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN – Troopers from the Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are currently investigating a three vehicle serious injury traffic crash that occurred in Bowling Green, Wood County. At approximately 2:04 p.m. troopers were investigating an injury crash on southbound Interstate 75 near US Route 6 when traffic began to back up. Traffic…