Legacy Living Sponsors Bar at 2026 Defiance Area Foundation Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to announce that Legacy Living has committed a $5,000 sponsorship as the Bar Sponsor for the
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Paulding FFA Chapter Celebrates National FFA Week
By: Vivienne Myers, Paulding FFA Reporter February 23rd-27th, the Paulding FFA Chapter celebrated National FFA Week by having many events
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Defiance Moose Lodge Donates $1,000 to Support Auglaize Village Events
Congratulations to the Defiance County Historical Society Auglaize Village for receiving a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. The
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Village of Payne Names Brandon Shuherk as New Chief of Police
PAYNE – With the changing of the seasons comes a changing of the guard for the Village of Payne. Village
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Eight intersections to be converted to all-way stop in northwest Ohio
LIMA, Ohio (Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026) – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 will convert eight intersections to
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Museum Speakers Bring ‘Zombie History’ Preview to Kiwanis Club
The Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Kim Sutton and Melinda Krick from the Paulding County History Museum for an engaging and
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Area Schools Encouraged To Paint an ODOT Plow
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1’s Paint-the-Plow annual contest is now accepting applications for the program. Applications will
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Paulding County partners with Sabre Industries for student interactive tour
HICKSVILLE – The Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) office recently coordinated an exploratory learning tour at Sabre Industries in Hicksville,
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Williams Family Named 2026 Hydro Sponsor for Defiance Area Foundation Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation would like to thank Jim and Dr. Amy Williams for serving as the 2026 Hydro Sponsor
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Buckmaster speaks to Kiwanis
The Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Haley Buckmaster, Executive Director of 4-H Camp Palmer, as its featured speaker. Buckmaster was invited
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Operation Clean Duds Awarded $1,000 Grant from Defiance Area Foundation
Congratulations to Operation Clean Duds on receiving a $1,000 grant during the Defiance Area Foundation’s fall 2025 grant cycle. Operation
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Oleski speaks to Kiwanis
The Paulding Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Cheyenne Oleski of the NorthWestern Ohio Community Action Commission (NOCAC) as its featured speaker.
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WesBanco Returns as Platinum Sponsor for Defiance Area Foundation 2026 Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to announce WesBanco as a returning Platinum Sponsor for its 2026 Gala. WesBanco has
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