EMERALD TOWNSHIP – The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash in Emerald Township, Paulding County. The crash occurred on County Road 143 at US Route 24 on June 27 at 3:20 P.M.
The Paulding County Carnegie Library is celebrating the 2025 Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World.” There’s still time to register, but the program ends August 2. The library will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Look for the library at the Summer Blast Parade on July 11.
EDON – The Paulding Panther ACME baseball team scored a quartet of runs in each of the first three innings and cruised to a 12-2 win at Edon Wednesday evening.
With the holiday coming, we are running with one of Kylee’s columns from 2013, back when it was called “In the Garden.” So many of her older columns are worth reading and still have relevance, so enjoy!
The aroma of barbecue is hard to resist and the flavor is even better.
For those eagerly awaiting a chance to donate items to Caring & Sharing Food Pantry Yard Sale, times and locartions have now been set.
Ohio is stepping up efforts to reduce methane pollution from the oil and gas sector, but Congress is attempting to delay a federal methane emissions charge.
The Paulding County Retired Teachers Association will meet on Tuesday, July 8, at 11:30 a.m. at the Paulding Pancake House. The group will be celebrating the induction of six new members into the Paulding County Hall of Fame. They are Caroline Arend, Dave Clapsaddle, Sam Hatcher, Becca Kohart, Suzanne Monnier and Sarah Franz. Each of these teachers has had 25 or more years of service to the students of Paulding County. The speaker for the meeting will be Kelly Snyder. Her topic will be Parkinson’s Disease.
Playing sports at a young age offers much more than just competition and fun—it provides an invaluable platform for developing important life skills that carry on well beyond the playing field. Whether it’s on the soccer pitch, basketball court, or baseball diamond, youth sports foster character traits that shape young athletes into well-rounded individuals.
HAVILAND – In a Green Meadows Conference battle, host Wayne Trace routed visiting Ayersville 13-1 in ACME baseball action Wednesday evening.