Friday night May 20th, the tunes of Triple Shot could be heard for a 3 block radius from downtown Paulding beside Herb Monroe Park as Paulding CoRP kicked off the 2022 season of Tunes, Brews & BBQ. Ice cream was churning from the Grover Hill Lions Club, French fries were curling from the Antwerp Conservation…
The Paulding Co. Senior Center is hosting their annual Senior Day Celebration on May 17, 2022. This Rock’n and a Roll’n event will be held at the Paulding County Extension Building and doors open at 10:30 am. The event is sponsored by area businesses so the complimentary meal, entertainment and door prizes are due to…
By: Emma Elkins Wayne Trace High School held their annual FFA banquet on Sunday April 3, 2022. Current FFA positions were held by President Faith Meraz, Vice President Tianna Cooper, Treasurer Ethan Noggle, Secretary Olivia Meraz, Reporter KatieAnna Baumle, Historian Allison Schilt, Student Advisor Adrian Laukhuf, Sentinel Zach Wobler, and Chaplain Nathaniel Osborn. Cassie Mavis…
Did you know the first fort in Fort Wayne was built by the French? Why was it built? Who lived there? What did they do there? Visit Fort Saint Philippe Post des Miamis and help celebrate Nouvelle Annee, the new year. See French soldiers, habitants (settlers), voyageurs, and their Miami Native Allies endure the chilly…
The Antwerp Day in the Park was a huge success this year. The Antwerp Chamber of Commerce decided to make a donation to the 4-H groups that helped at Day in the Park. The check presented by Mandy Miller to help support the Youth Leadership Building is given to Michael Schweinsberg.
Auglaize Canoe & Kayak will be adding a fall season to their incredible summer schedule this year. The Auglaize Corn Maze and pumpkin patch has been opened to add to the already great line-up of events and activities hosted annually on the Weller Farm. This fall is the grand opening of Paulding County’s first corn…
The Harlan Days board would like to give their appreciation to all who attended the festival this summer. As the world and its news continues to spin, we thought it important to take time out and enjoy the fellowship of our neighbors. The weather was wonderful all three evenings. And while the Saturday morning parade…
After a year of uncertainty, the Paulding County Fair had an outstanding week and livestock sale. Junior Fair advisor, Tony Miller was thrilled with the community participation. “It was heartwarming to see the support from local businesses investing in Paulding County youth,” said Miller. Senior Fair Board President, Dan Howell and the Board were pleased…
On Thursday, June 17 the Vice President of the Ohio Board of Education spoke on the dangers of the Critical Race Theory that has been brought to the national spotlight in the past couple of years. Last year the Ohio School Board adopted a resolution determining that standards should be lowered based upon the color…
The Paulding County Fair opened Saturday, June 12 and on Monday, June 14 Ohio leaders met in Paulding County to recognize the reopening, not just Paulding’s Fair, but of all the County Fairs in Ohio. Last year the fairs were closed to the epidemic of COVID19, disappointing all the people who worked hard in getting…
The Black Swamp Community Cruise took place on September 19 with the winner announced today (September 20). This was a fun event that people absolutely loved. The expectations this year with COVID may not have been as high as other established events, but ended up having excellent weather and a tremendous turnout! Hopefully, you did…
Joe Crozier, Harlan Days Chairman, announced the cancellation of Harlan Days by the Harlan Days Board, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the extra precautions and protocols of social distancing, mask wearing and sanitizing of high touch surfaces ordered by the Indiana governor’s office, it would be very difficult to keep volunteers, vendors and the…
The 2020 John Paulding Summer Blast overcame the COVID-19 pandemic and pursued its festivities on Friday evening, July 17th in downtown Paulding by Herb Monroe Park. Tables were set up to observe the Governor’s cautions of social distancing in preparation for the live music of the evening. Brother Believe Me band entertained guests as food…
