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Wayne Trace welcomes 7th graders

Wayne Trace Junior-Senior High School welcomed the new 7th grade students to the building with RAIDERS gear. This purchase was made possible with the implementation of PBIS systems at the school. PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) is an evidence-based framework used in Ohio districts and schools throughout the country to improve academic, social, and behavior outcomes for all students. Throughout the year Wayne Trace will continue to find ways to reward students with great attendance, behavior, academics, and citizenship. If your business is interested in becoming a sponsor or making a donation, please contact them at 419-3994100. Wayne Trace looks forward to continuing this program for years to come!

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Antwerp Pharmacy closing

On Sunday, August 25, 2024, another Paulding County pharmacy announced it’s imminent closure. This time it isn’t a corporate bankruptcy forcing the closing. According to a post on their Facebook page, Antwerp Pharmacy is closing due to insurance companies’ policies that disadvantage independently-owned pharmacies.

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5 years (beginning 5/24/24)

5 years (beginning 5/24/24), mandatory fine of $525, pay $1,160.38 in restitution to the Defiance Co. Sheriff s Office, jail credit for 74 days, costs, (payments of fines/restitution/ court costs stayed until Cole is released from prison), post sentence investigation ordered. According to Mmay, on May 24, 2024, on Evansport Rd., in Defiance, Cole operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs and/ or alcohol, and she then fled from a traffic stop, creating a substantial risk of serious physical harm to persons or property in the area, Cole was stopped and taken into custody, and she then caused damage to a Defiance Co. Sheriff s Office police cruises.

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Peach Zucchini Jam

• 2 cups peeled and chopped peaches • 2 cups grated zucchini • 2 tablespoons lemon juice • 4 cups granulated sugar • 1 (3-ounce) package fruit pectin In a large pot, combine the peaches, zucchini, and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until the mixture starts to simmer.

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AG Plus, Inc. seeks to expand with new acquisition of Custer Grain Co. Inc.

SOUTH WHITLEY, Ind. August 22, 2024–AG Plus, Inc. a full-service agribusiness cooperative specializing in Agronomy, Energy, Feed, Grain, and Turf, announced today that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Custer Grain Co. Inc., a grain and fertilizer company. The acquisition does not include the Pioneer Seed Agency, as Custer Farm Supply will continue to retain.

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Where is the uttermost?

Acts 1: 8 “Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”

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