194 business associates were in attendance at the 2023 PCED Annual Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet held at Grant’s Catering in Antwerp, OH on Tuesday, November 14th. Several businesses were recognized for milestones in their business. 20 year members of PCED were recognized: Al-co in Latty, OH; Kauser Trucking & Excavating in Paulding, OH; and Systech in Paulding, OH. Antwerp Exchange Bank was recognized for being in business for 125 years.
Developments in Paulding COunty was also recognized. There is so much happening in Pauldling County right now! Caring & Sharing Food Pantry had a groundbreaking for their new facility in Paulding; Antwerp Pharmacy moved locations; Family Dollar/Dollar Tree opened in Antwerp; Dooley Funeral Home in Antwerp had an expansion; new Dollar General in Oakwood; Ebel’s Butcher Shop expanded their facility; Grover Hill Lions Club renovated their Community Center; Studio 211 and Ignite Dance Academy in Antwerp; Nini’s Ice Cream shop in Paulding; Speice Barbershop in Paulding; Timber Road Solar on SR 49 by Payne; groundbreaking for the much anticipated Taco Bell in Paulding; The Upper Nine in Antwerp, and the new Western Buckeye Educational Service Center in Paulding. So many changes for the betterment of the county and its residents. All of that is over $95,000,000 in aggregate investments in 2023!
Director Tim Copsey and Office manager Kristen Schilt and the rest of the PCED staff have been working tirelessly to make this community Paulding County Strong!
