Heating Assistance Available

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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,…

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Paulding County Exceeds 1,278 Vaccinations

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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…

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Serious injury crash closes Interstate 75 in Bowling Green

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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…

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No Shave November Donation in Honor of Leatherman

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Paulding County Sheriff Jason Landers hands a donation check over to Scoutmaster Brian Holbrooks of Oakwood Boy Scout Troop 19.  This year the Sheriff’s Office staff turned the no-shave November fundraiser into a 3 month fundraiser in memory of long-time employee, Keith Leatherman. Leatherman served in various capacities within the Sheriff’s Office from 1979 until…

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Servant Heart Award Winners

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Owen Young has a heart like Jesus’. Owen doesn’t give up when things get hard. He knows that things may get frustrating, but that doesn’t have to ruin your day. When he encounters a challenge that upsets him, he asks for help and works through it. Owen works hard at school and maintains a positive…

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Pennies: DON’T RIDE ON THE SHARKS BACK

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By: Nancy Whitaker Faith, trust; hope, confidence, love and attitude. These are all traits we all have, to an extent or should have. Sometimes  we feel like we have lost all of them. It is easy to feel hopeless, faithless, distrustful and unlovable. I know because I have some of those days. I happened to…

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