Military History in Paulding County
By: Mark Holtsberry Joseph Victor Turner This fella was born May 30, 1895, in Briceton, Ohio. The son of John
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IN MY ERA Part 2
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker (Last week I shared a writing called “In The Land that Made Me Me”)
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Give me Liberty…
…or give me death. We mutually pledge, our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor. The 56 men that ratified
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The Message to the Seven Churches
The message to the seven churches is found in the Book of Revelation, specifically in chapters 2 and 3. These
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Defiance Area Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant to Hicksville Christmas Cruise Thru
The Defiance Area Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Hicksville Christmas Cruise Thru during its 2026 Spring Grant
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Peach Tuxedos
Dotting My Teas By: Marlene Oxender I was recently asked if I could name a food that ages you. I
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The Left Turn
By: Ron Burt Unfortunately, weather prevented most tri-state racetracks from hosting their 4th of July weekend events. Most speedways offer
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One Step At a Time Receives Grant For Mental Health Education
Congratulations to One Step at a Time for receiving a $1,000 grant from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094, who holds a
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NATIONALLY KNOWN QUILTER ROB APPELL WILL SPEAK AT APPLESEED QUILTERS GUILD MEETING ON AUGUST 4
“Quilts from the Sea and Beyond,” a popular trunk show and lecture by nationally acclaimed quilter and textile designer Rob
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Baker Shindler Company Returns as Gold Sponsor for 2026 Defiance Area Foundation Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) is pleased to announce that Baker Shindler Company has returned as a Gold Sponsor of the
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Middle Creek Cemetery Restoration Campaign Seeks Community Support
A community fundraising campaign has been launched to help restore historic headstones at Middle Creek Cemetery in Grover Hill after
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Years Ago in Paulding County
By: Melinda Krick It Happened in July … Many important, unusual and memorable events in Paulding County history have taken
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Children Invited to Grace Ranch Vacation Bible School
The Vacation Bible School program Grace Ranch: Forgiven & Free! will be offered July 22-23 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at Zion Community
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