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May 16, 2026 News Submissions

The Left Turn

Once again, most racetracks were forced to cancel last weekend’s events. Some tracks were too wet and waterlogged and other

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CommunitySchool
May 15, 2026 News Submissions

PJHS April Positive Panthers

Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Positive Panther per grade level. These students are recognized for the positive character traits they exhibit as students of Paulding Junior High School.

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CommunitySchool
May 15, 2026 News Submissions

TWO NORTHWEST STATE STUDENTS NAMED TO ‘25-‘26 ALL-OHIO ACADEMIC TEAM

ARCHBOLD, OHIO – Two Northwest State Community College students have been named to the 2025-2026 All-Ohio Academic Team. Brady Clark

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CommunityNot For Profit
May 14, 2026 News Submissions

Temple of Praise Food Pantry Receives $1,000 Grant from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094

Congratulations to Temple of Praise for receiving a $1,000 grant in April from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 who holds a

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CommunityNatureSchool
May 14, 2026 News Submissions

Second Graders Explore the World of Trees Through Hands-On Learning

Written by Anna Gurney, Outreach and Education Specialist, Paulding SWCD Paulding, OH — On Tuesday, May 28th, the Paulding Soil

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CommunitySchool
May 14, 2026 News Submissions

WT Payne Elementary Announces April Students of the Month

Payne Elementary Student’s of the Month for April.  These students were chosen for demonstrating the character value ‘Perseverance’. Picture above

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BusinessCommunityNot For Profit
May 13, 2026 News Submissions

Collins and Guilford Wealth Advisors, LLC Returns as Sponsor for 2026 Defiance Area Foundation Gala

The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to announce that Collins and Guilford Wealth Advisors, LLC has returned as a Bronze

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CommunityHistory
May 13, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding Memorial Day Ceremony Guest Speaker: Captain Guy Dennis Gruters Vietnam War Veteran

John Paulding VFW Post 587 is hosting their annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Live Oak Cemetery in Paulding, Ohio, on

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Obituaries
May 13, 2026 News Submissions

Patricia L. “Trish” Benard

GROVER HILL, OH: Patricia L. “Trish” Benard, age 60, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at her daughter’s home

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CommunitySchool
May 13, 2026 News Submissions

Think-A-Thon 2026: A Huge Success!

This year, our annual countywide celebration of gifted thinking and collaboration was proudly hosted at Oakwood Elementary. Fifth-grade gifted students

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BusinessCommunity
May 13, 2026 News Submissions

Sheets speaks to Kiwanis

This week, the Kiwanis Club welcomed Sarah Sheets as part of its ongoing Chamber Spotlight Series. Sarah was invited to

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BusinessCommunityNot For Profit
May 13, 2026 News Submissions

United Way Rental Assistance Program Helps Paulding County Households Achieve Housing Stability

The United Way of Paulding County is proud to announce the success of a new Rental Assistance Program made possible

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BusinessCommunity
May 12, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding County Carnegie Library Awards Community Center Construction Award

The Paulding County Carnegie Library (PCCL) Board of Directors and administrative team have officially advanced to the next phase of

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