Opinion

We’re voting for our children’s future

by PAUL HELLWEGVietnamWarPoetry.comPolls show that the biggest issues for U.S. voters in 2026 are the economy and cost of living. We need to reconsider. As a working father, I understand…

Lifestyle

Records were made to be broken

It was about a year ago that I reported on Fort Wayne’s Alex Babich and his Guinness World Record Tallest Sunflower. No stranger to the world of big and tall,…

News

Paulding Co. Sheriff's Report for week ending 10/10/26

  Sunday, Oct. 4 1:23 a.m. A traffic stop was made at Rd. 83 on US 24 in Paulding 1:54 a.m. A traffic stop was made at Rd. 83 on US 24 in Paulding 4:06 a.m. An open door or window was reported on State St. in Melrose 5:15 a.m. A traffic stop was made…

Community

Paulding woman’s cancer journey

By VIVI MYERS CherryRoad Correspondent One in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. One of these women could be anyone around you, from your sister to your mother to your aunt or even your grandmother. One of these women is Ann Kauser, a Wayne Trace alumna and an active member of…

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Sports

Panthers claim outright GMC championship

By KEVIN WANNEMACHER CherryRoad Correspondent DEFIANCE – In a classic league title match, the Paulding Lady Panthers went on the road and wrapped up an outright Green Meadows Conference championship with a five-set victory at Tinora Thursday evening. The maroon and white took the opening set 25-20 before the host Rams evened the match with…

Opinion

We’re voting for our children’s future

by PAUL HELLWEGVietnamWarPoetry.comPolls show that the biggest issues for U.S. voters in 2026 are the economy and cost of living. We need to reconsider. As a working father, I understand the need for affordable food,…

Lifestyle

Records were made to be broken

It was about a year ago that I reported on Fort Wayne’s Alex Babich and his Guinness World Record Tallest Sunflower. No stranger to the world of big and tall, though he himself is not,…