The Northwest State Community College Foundation recently proudly awarded $1,043,450 in scholarships to 313 students from the region. The total dollars awarded shatters last year’s record totals, offering needed financial help to students through the generosity of donors to the NSCC Foundation.On Thursday, April 21st, the College welcomed students and donors from the surrounding area…
By: Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension Agriculture, and Natural Resources, Paulding County; OSU Extension – Paulding County Plants, plants, and more plants will be available at the 2022 Paulding County Master Gardener Volunteer (MGV) plant event on Friday, May 13th, 2022, from 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday, May 14th from 8:00 AM until 12:00…
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…
Sam Woods, senior at Paulding High School, signed recently for his post secondary education. He will be attending Wilmington College to continue his academic and baseball career. Pictured are Sam’s parents, Joe and Mandy Woods, along with High School Baseball coaches, Ben Barton and Matt Arellano.
By: Mark Holtsberry Arthur E. Carney was a Paulding County boy who served in World War 1 was born July 23, 1896 in Crane Township. The son of Francis Marion and Elsie Mytle (Breece) Carney. Francis was born in March of 1854 in Indiana. Elsie was born in Ohio, March of 1880. Francis and Elsie…
By: Joe Shouse, Sports Writer So much was riding on the huge Green Meadows Conference showdown featuring Wayne Trace and Antwerp last Thursday. A conference title, state rankings, and county bragging rights, to name a few. When the dust settled it would be Wayne Trace who would claim the win; shutting out the Archers the first…
The Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) Board of Trustees has announced that long-time President and CEO George Carter plans to retire from the utility in January 2023. “We (the board) knew this day was coming, and we have taken steps to address this transition,” said Board Chairman Steven McMichael. “We are very grateful for all…
A call came in Monday afternoon just before 5 pm of a house fire in Paulding. This time it was on the east end of Rita St. in the north east section of Paulding. This fire comes one day after the fire near the fire department that took place on Sunday morning on Wall St.…
A Sunday morning fire broke out at the old Krick Glass Factory, according to Mayor Greg White, at 400 W Wall St near the Paulding Fire Department. The April 24 blaze destroyed the two structures on the lot, and Fire Departments from Paulding, Antwerp, Cecil and Payne all contributed to helping contain the fire. Crews…
On Saturday, April 9th members of the Paulding Junior High track team volunteered at the Caring and Sharing food pantry. Shown in the picture from left are: Makayla Spears, Xander Schwab, Coach Kyle Kramer, and Libby Breier.
Paulding Soil and Water Conservation District, Paulding County Park District, the Paulding County Park District, and Lafarge of Paulding, are planning several events to celebrate Earth Day 2022, kick off the National Association of Conservation District’s (NACD) 67th Stewardship Week, and Arbor Day. On Friday, April 22nd, the Paulding Lafarge Plant is partnering with Paulding…
