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Road Construction impacting Paulding Co. drivers
U.S. 24 pavement rehabilitation:
Changes made to recycling schedule
Due to events taking place in the county, the schedule for Paulding County recycling has been changed for June.
Heidelberg University announces spring semester Dean’s List
TIFFIN, Ohio - Heidelberg University has announced the names of 384 students who have earned academic recognition on the spring semester dean’s list. Local students on that are Hayden Wagner, a junior from Antwerp, Sadie Estle, a senior from Oakwood and Gabbie Stallbaum, a senior from Paulding
Vantage Honor Roll
Listed below is the (AB) Honor Roll for the 4th 9 Weeks. The * denotes a 4.0 GPA. Please publish in your newspaper.
Hunter fined for lack of orange clothing
During the 2024-25 white-tailed deer gun hunting season, State Wildlife Officer Jason Porinchok, assigned to Putnam County, observed a hunter wearing only a hunter-orange hat. Hunters are required to wear an orange vest, coat, jacket, or coveralls during deer gun hunting seasons. Officer Porinchok contacted the hunter and issued a citation for not wearing the required hunter orange. The hunter paid a $125 fine in addition to court costs in Putnam County Court.
Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees Executive Committee meeting
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of Northwest State Community College will meet on Thursday, June 5 in room C211 at the Archbold campus at 12:00 noon for discussion and review of agenda items in preparation for their regular Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Ohio advocates call to protect survivor services
Advocates are urging Ohio lawmakers to preserve critical funding for rape crisis centers in the upcoming state budget.
Secretary Larose applauds State Board of Deposit for taking next step toward acceptance of cryptocurrency payments
COLUMBUS - Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following statement on today’s action by the Ohio Board of Deposit, allowing for proposals to facilitate the use of cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, as payment for state fees and services. As one of the state’s largest fee-for-service agencies, the Secretary of State’s office processes nearly half a million payment transactions annually.
Commissioners receive $1 million grant to improve jail
The Paulding County Commissioners were recently awarded $1,080,000 in grant funding from the Ohio Jail Safety and Security Program.