Travel Through Towns on the Miami & Erie Canal
By: Jane Nice Paulding County Bicentennial Committee Part of a series PAULDING – If you can trace your Paulding County
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Defiance Health Department and Mayor Issue Lockdown Orders – Historical Archive
There is a saying that Solomon uses in the book of Ecclesiastes, “What has been will be again, what has been
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Ohio & Indiana Electric Cooperative PPEC Wins National Award for Family Focused “My Reason Why” Safety Campaign
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) recently took a first-place gold title in the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Spotlight on
Read MorePaulding County Crisis Fund Established To Help Those Impacted the Most by COVID 19
The Paulding County Area Foundation, along with the United Way of Paulding County, and the Paulding County Economic Development Office
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Bicentennial Book Photo of the Week
Photographs and other images for the upcoming book Paulding County, Ohio: A Pictorial History Volume III are coming in to
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Henry County Senior Center Inc. Receives Commitment from First Federal Bank
As part of a $100,000 commitment to help local non-profits address the challenges faced from the COVID-19 global pandemic, First
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Middle Creek Church Spreading Joy
Recently, the members of the Middle Creek Church in Grover Hill made inspirational signs to put along the highways in
Read MoreLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Editor’s Note: We here at the West Bend News print all “Letters to the Editor” because we believe that everyone
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DAVE ZUBER’S STORE
By: Stan Jordan This photo is from the John Paulding Historical Society collection. My boss enlarged it from 2 X
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During COVID-19 Paulding FFA Members are “Living to Serve”
By: Staci Miller, Paulding Ag Education Teacher Since school has not been in session since mid- March that hasn’t stopped
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Teamwork Divides The Task & Multiplies The Success
Despite the brisk temperatures and blustery winds on Wednesday, April 14, a host of volunteers showed up to hand out
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Pandemic Leads to “Compromise” on Marker Dedication Date
The dedication of the historical marker at the site of the Reservoir War of 1887 in Paulding County has been
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