Ohio child uninsured rate climbs amid Medicaid cuts
Census data show more Ohio children are going without health insurance, with coverage gaps widening since states began reviewing people’s Medicaid eligibility after the pandemic.
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Paulding Council approves storm sewer project bid
PAULDING – Paulding Village Council is moving ahead on a storm sewer project after awarding a bid during regular session Monday, Sept. 22.
Families explore estate planning options at Delphos seminar
DELPHOS — Area residents filled the Fraternal Order of Eagles hall Wednesday for a free seminar on estate planning, where an attorney from Cooper, Adel, Vu & Associates explained the differences between using a transfer-on-death designation and setting up a trust. The session aimed to help families better understand how to protect their assets and make plans that avoid costly probate disputes.
District report cards released, Wayne Trace county’s high scorer
PAULDING COUNTY - The state released school report cards on Sept. 15, and all county school districts have reason to rejoice and reason to consider changes. Wayne Trace took the high score with a four-star rating, while Paulding and Antwerp scored three and a half stars.
Two injured in serious crash on State Route 15
DEFIANCE – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred in Noble Township, Defiance County. The crash occurred on State Route 15 near milepost 12 at 11:22 a.m.
Reps. Klopfenstein and Lorenz propose bill to modernize Ohio Driver Education with technology
COLUMBUS – State Representatives Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) and Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) introduced legislation this week to modernize Ohio’s driver education requirements, using technology to make training more accessible, affordable, and adaptable for young drivers and their families.
High-speed Hicksville chase ends in arrest
HICKSVILLE - on September 18, 2025 at 2:22 a.m., an officer of the Hicksville Police Department attempted to contact an individual who just attempted to purchase alcohol while under the age of 21. This individual was later identified as Drew Holifield, 19, of Hicksville.
Defiance County Grand Jury indicts 14
Defiance County Prosecuting Attorney, Morris J. Murray, has released the following information regarding recent Indictments returned by Defiance County Grand Jury on September 10, 2025:
Campbell Soup admits to Clean Water Act violations at Napoleon plant
NAPOLEON- In a filing with the Northern District of Ohio federal court, Campbell’s Soup admits to nearly 5,400 violations of the Clean Water Act from its Napoleon Plant dumping into the Maumee River, which flows into Lake Erie.