Work was just completed on a new mural bringing more color to the streets of Payne. Recent Wayne Trace graduates Anna Wells and Laura Thornell along with rising sophomore Emma Stouffer worked to complete this piece located just southwest of the main intersection in town. This patriotic painting, along with some repair work to the…
On Saturday, September 10-11, 2022, the Village of Payne Celebrated their Sesquicentennial with a full weekend of family activities. Saturday afternoon, there was a parade through town to the Payne Community Park. Pictured above are the Grand Marshals: Don Benschneider, “Mac” Brigner, Gary Cadwallader, Keith Carter, Ron Etzler, Roger Gerber, John Hall, Jim Henriott, Robert…
Payne’s event committee are entering the final stages of Payne’s Sesquicentennial Celebration planning. The planning committee had been discussing different rumors of the 1972 Centennial time capsule that was supposed to be unveiled at the 150th celebration. Several of the local government leaders have stated it was already dug up. However, nobody could remember when…
150th Anniversary Celebration Parade! is set for September 10, 2022. Line up begins at 3:00 p.m. and parade starts at 3:30 p.m. beginning at Payne Elementary Parking Lot (501 W Townline St, Payne, OH 45880) and ending at Payne Community Park (N Main St. Payne, OH 45880). First come – first lineup! Let us know you are…
