PAULDING – Paulding Village Council learned about a new round of federal funding and introduced two proposed ordinances – regarding vacant buildings and noxious weeds – at the regular meeting Monday, April 5.

BLUE CREEK TOWNSHIP – On April 2, at approximately 1:18 p.m., troopers with the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a report of a two vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 127 and Township Road 48 in Paulding County.

Letter to the Editor,

PAYNE – The Village of Payne Council met for a regular session on Monday, March 22. Council members Lora Lyons, Andy Head, Austin Scheiner, Kevin Wannemacher and Randy Miller were in attendance. Councilman Andy Zartman and Mayor Steve Wobler were absent. Council President Austin Scheiner presided.

COLUMBUS- Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) recently appointed State Rep. Craig S. Riedel (R- Defiance) as a member to the Defiance and Paulding Counties Transportation Improvement Districts (TID).

COLUMBUS- Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) recently appointed State Rep. Craig S. Riedel (R- Defiance) as a member to the Defiance and Paulding Counties Transportation Improvement Districts (TID).

“The Defiance and Paulding TIDs will help streamline transportation projects and promote economic growth throughout our communities,” said Rep. Riedel. “I’m honored that Speaker Cupp appointed me to this position, and I look forward to working with the board members to improve our infrastructure.”

PAULDING – Paulding County Common Pleas Court Judge Tiffany Beckman knows that sometimes all that troubled people need is for one other person to believe in them. For many of the participants in Paulding County Drug Court, that one person is Judge Beckman herself.