On Saturday, March 22, the county’s Cub Scouts troops competed in the annual pinewood box derby race. Each den awarded first-place plaques to the winners, who will go on to the council race in April.
Three years of national survey results have now been collected on farmers who no-till and use crop crops. No-Till farming magazine shared these results recently. Around 80.5% of all no-till farmers use cover crops which has been steady, although slightly less than the peak in 2023 at 83.2%. Weather, especially dry weather in the fall and getting a crop established could be part of the reason for a slight decrease in cover crop acres. Also, as finances get tight, sometimes cover crop acres are easy to cut.
Before I start, this is a very nerdy conversation about a comic book that maybe a dozen people care about. I just happen to be one of them. It also involves the multiverse, so that it might break your brain.
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PAULDING – Paulding Village Council met Monday, March 24, quickly addressing a light agenda. Village Administrator Jason Vance told council the electric service agreement for village-owned properties is set to expire May 31. A Palmer Energy consultant said earlier this month that the village should expect an increase from the current rate of 5.5 cents per kilowatt hour to somewhere around 8 cents/kWh.
In recent years, mental health has become an increasingly important topic, not only in the world of high school sports but across all areas of life. Student-athletes, who are often seen as symbols of strength and perseverance, face unique pressures that can affect their mental well-being. Thankfully, many high schools are now taking proactive steps to raise awareness and provide support to help students balance the demands of sports and mental health.
CELINA, Ohio - Senior pitcher Jeffrey Varga flirted with a no-hitter in a dominant, seven-inning effort for while the Defiance Yellow Jackets’ offense supplied plenty of run support in a 14-0 victory over the Wright State-Lake Lakers at Montgomery Field on Wednesday.
The Paulding County Carnegie Library is excited for Spring. Check out what is happening at one or all the branches. The library will close at noon on Good Friday, April 18. The library will be open on Saturday, April 19, during normal hours. National Library Week is April 6 through the 13. This year’s theme is “Drawn to the Library.” Stop in and let us know what you value about your local library.