From First Grade to 90: A Friendship That Has Stood the Test of Time
In the fall of 1942, two small boys met in the first grade at Antwerp School. On Saturday, July 18,
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Ohio’s First Solar‑Powered Jail Takes Shape in Paulding County
PAULDING — A new landmark in Ohio’s clean‑energy progress is rising beside the Paulding County Jail, where steel racking now
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ServiceMaster by McCann Returns as Silver Sponsor for 2026 Defiance Area Foundation Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to recognize ServiceMaster by McCann as a returning Silver Sponsor of the 2026 Gala, Bow Ties
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Paulding County Carnegie Library Hosts Teen Author Jenna Kipfer Book Signing
The Paulding County Carnegie Library will host a special meet-and-greet with teen author Jenna Kipfer on Thursday, July 30, from
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East Allen County Schools’ Bids Farewell to Dedicated Educator & School Board Member
After decades of unwavering commitment to education and service, the East Allen County School Board is bidding a heartfelt farewell
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Tinora Football Receives $1,000 Grant for New Training Equipment
Congratulations to Tinora High School Football for receiving a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This grant will
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John Paulding Summer Blast Celebrates Community, History and Patriotism
PAULDING — Downtown Paulding was filled with patriotic spirit and hometown pride as residents and visitors gathered for the John
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Delaware Township Fire Department Receives $4,000 Grant
Congratulations to the Delaware Twp Fire Department receiving a $4,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This grant will
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Adventure Awaits at True North VBS!
It’s time to hit the trail…for an adventure!! Join us at the end of July for Vacation Bible School. This
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Paulding Unveils Official Downtown Historic District Sign
Community Revitalizing Paulding (CoRP) celebrated the unveiling of the official Downtown Historic District sign on Saturday, July 11, marking the
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Student Raises $1,300 for Her Own School Through Piggy Bank Philanthropy
A simple piggy bank has turned into a powerful act of generosity for one local student. Jenny, a student at
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Paulding Putnam Board names Eltzroth as next CEO
The Paulding Putnam Board of Trustees has announced that Nick Eltzroth, the cooperative’s current Chief Operating Officer (COO), will become
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Paulding County Libertarian Club First Meeting Scheduled
The Paulding County Libertarian Club is officially holding its first meeting on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, at 11:00am at the
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