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Harlan Hawks Beat Hicksville Aces in Baseball 6-2

The Harlan Hawks baseball team battled the wind and a little rain at the baseball game as they battled the Hicksville Aces here at Harlan. The Hawks put on their best hitting display and fielding display all season. Kyle Graber and Austin Louden each had a couple singles. Craig Petermen had a double while Dylan…

North Western Electric Cooperative Announces New Propane Company at Annual Meeting

Five hundred and eighty-eight members and guests attended North Western Electric Cooperative’s annual meeting at Fairview High School, where the co-op announced the upcoming launch of its new propane company, NW Ohio Propane, LLC. The for-profit business was approved by the NWEC Board of Trustees last year to offer members more energy choices. David Dietsch…

PCHF Awards 3 students Healthcare Scholarships

Paulding County Hospital Foundation held the annual Membership Banquet April 24, where the 2017 Healthcare Scholarships of $1,000 each was a awarded to a student from each of the county high schools. The winners were: Brady Stabler, Wayne Trace High School; Son of Ken and Rhonda Stabler, Attending University of Findlay, Intended Major:  Nuclear Medicine…

NSCC’s Medical Assisting Students Recognized in Ceremony

Six students completing Northwest State Community College’s medical assisting associate degree program were recently recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates. The medical assisting program prepares students for entry-level medical career entry in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. The following graduates were honored for medical assisting: Defiance County:…

First Graders Deliver Care Bags to Area Hospital

On Wednesday, April 19, 2017, first graders from Antwerp Elementary School delivered 50 care bags to the NICUs at Dupont and Parkview Hospitals in Fort Wayne. This was the culmination of a persuasive project that lasted for several weeks. The entire first grade launched, promoted, and advertised a popcorn fundraiser at the school to raise…

Area 1st Grade Students Receive Tree Seedlings

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist In honor of Arbor Day & Earth Day, first graders at Paulding, Oakwood, Payne, and Antwerp Elementary Schools learned about the importance of trees to our environment during recent programs. As part of this program, each student was given a Colorado Blue Spruce seedling donated by the Paulding Soil &…

Leo Jr. Sr. High Students Win Barnes & Noble Essay Contest

Recently, Barnes & Noble held a Teacher Appreciation Essay contest throughout the nation. Students could write an essay, poem, or thank-you letter (500 words or less), sharing how a teacher has influenced their life and why they appreciate and admire them. The students who authored the winning essays received a certificate of recognition and were…

MVNU Celebrates Donors, Friends at Annual Recognition Luncheon

Mount Vernon Nazarene University recently honored donors and friends at the annual Donor Recognition Luncheon on Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Foster Hall, Ariel Arena on the MVNU campus. The luncheon recognizes those generously supporting the university through endowment scholarships and annual giving and gave MVNU the opportunity to present its philanthropy awards. “Our vision…

Paulding Elementary Night of the Arts

Paulding Elementary held a Night of the Arts event for students and parents on Tuesday evening, April 11th. Student artwork was on display, students performed a wide variety of songs and skits, and lots of learning stations were available for students and parents to work at together. The materials at the learning stations were available…