The United Way of Van Wert County has awarded a $500 New Initiative Grant to the Western Buckeye Educational Service Center (WBESC). The WBESC is going to host an evening program in March to recognize the students from Paulding and Van Wert counties that are selected as their district’s representative for the Franklin B. Walter…
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Paulding FFA Officer Team Attends Huntington Leadership Summit
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•By: Reporter, Carter Manz On Thursday, January 22th, 5 members of the Paulding FFA officer team attended the annual FFA Leadership Summit at Huntington University. When they arrived they took a tour of Huntington’s campus. Then they were first greeted by Mr. Nate Perry, coordinator of Ag Operations at Huntington, who discussed his hopes for…
Local Roofing & Construction business celebrating Five Years in Van Wert County
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•Deitemeyer Brothers Roofing & Construction is proud to announce that the local roofing and construction company is celebrating its five-year anniversary. Deitemeyer Brothers Roofing & Construction recently opened a second location in Findlay, Ohio to best serve customers in the region. In 2009, Shawn started Roofing Innovations after earning both a bachelor’s and master’s degree…
IHSAA Wrestling Sectionals @ NH
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•13 of the 14 New Haven wrestlers who competed at Sectionals on Saturday, January 29th will be advancing to regional meet next weekend, February 5th. Four of those Bulldog wrestlers went on to win their weight class for the day. New Haven came in 2nd place as a team; Homestead took the 1st place slot…
Oakwood Elementary December Students of the Month
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•Sheriff Cancels Road Restrictions
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•As of 12:00 p.m. on February 4, 2022, Sheriff Jason K. Landers has lifted the Level 2 Road Advisory for Paulding County. This doesn’t mean that all of the roads are in the best condition at this time. There may possibly be a significant number of roads that are still snow covered and hazardous particularly at intersections,…
Snow Much Fun at Ann’s Bright Beginnings
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•Veterans National Memorial Shrine Museum’s, Vietnam Wall Receives 2022 Concrete Achievement Award
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•Fort Wayne, In Jan. 25th The Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum has recently been awarded the 2022 Concrete Achievement Award by the Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association for the construction of the Vietnam Wall. The Award was presented to Commander Greg Bedford, Chris Harmon Director of Field Operations for Hagerman Construction, as well as…
Paulding FFA Holds January Trapshoot Competition
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•By: Carter Manz, Paulding FFA Reporter On January 22nd, 10 members from the Paulding FFA chapter attended the trap shoot at the Paulding Fish and Game Club. This was the first trap shoot for 2022 and the 5th for the school year. The members went through the safety precautions with a fish and game member…
Northwest State Community College & Paulding County Renew Welding Partnership
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•Northwest State Community College, OhioMeansJobs-Paulding County, Paulding High School, and the Paulding County Economic Development Office are elated to again offer an afterschool welding program at Paulding High School. This same program saw great success last year, as students gained skills, career exposure, and career opportunities. The course is focused on welding symbols, safety, blueprint…
Shultz Huber & Associates, Inc. Welcomes New Team Member
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•Shultz Huber & Associates, Inc. is pleased to welcome a new administrative assistant to the firm. Mary Price has joined the Defiance office. As administrative assistant, Price provides reception and administrative support and is responsible for assembling tax returns and financial statements. The firm has several locations including Archbold, Bryan, Defiance, St. Marys and Van…
This week on PCBW: Schweller Electric, LLC
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•This week on the Paulding County Business Weekly broadcast we welcome in long time business owner Todd Schweller with Schweller Electric, LLC. Hear the great history of how Schweller Electric developed and has long been an outstanding service in the county, a community involved contributor to the Paulding County community, and a valued investment member…
Winter Storm Warning!
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•The National Weather Service out of Northern Indiana has issued a Winter Storm WARNING for our region and released the following information for the upcoming Winter Snow Storm. The precipitation will start out as rain, changing over to freezing rain or rain snow mix depending on the temperatures. A wet heavy snow will begin falling…