MILITARY HISTORY IN PAULDING COUNTY
By: Mark Holtsberry Carl Frederick Payson was born in Paulding, Ohio, on June 14, 1896. He was the son of
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Wisdom and Guidance
The spirit of truth abides in me and teaches me all things. He guides me into all truth. Therefore, I
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HAPPY BUNCH 4-H CLUB FEBRUARY & MARCH MEETINGS
February Meeting Wrap Up By: Bradyn Miller The Happy Bunch 4-H Club had a meeting on February 11 at 4:30
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My First Story
My first story was one of my best. In English 101 we were assigned to write a story. I was
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Paulding FFA Wins 1st Annual Ag Volleyball Tournament
By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter On Saturday, March 15th the Paulding FFA Chapter attended the first annual ag volleyball
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COLLEGIATE ALL-STAR DIVISION III BASKETBALL PLAYERS ENGAGE WITH ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
Players in the National Association of Basketball Coaches’ Division III College All-Star Game ‘gave back’ to elementary students at Cedarville
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William Emerson Parrett
William Emerson Parrett, 88, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Paulding County Hospital. Bill
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Paulding FFA Hosts Tractor Drive-in Day and Parade
By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter In honor of National Ag Day which was March 19th, the Paulding FFA held
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Countryside Kids 4-H Learn About Sports Nutrition
By: Leetim Crites On March 15, the Countryside kids had there meeting at the fairgrounds. Deklyn Schweinsberg started our meeting
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New Ohio Wildlife Officer Assigned to Van Wert County
Ohio Wildlife Officer Nolan Johnson, of Marblehead, has been assigned to Van Wert County, according to the Ohio Department of
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Paulding HS Announces Students Of the Month
Paulding High School announced their February Students of the month. They are (l-r) Freshman: Gracie Ametewee; Sophomore: Mackenzie Leatherman; Junior: Xander
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$6,000 in scholarships and bill credits awarded at PPEC’s 89th Annual Meeting Broadcast
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative’s (PPEC) 89th Annual Meeting of Members premiered on Facebook and YouTube at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday,
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The Benefits of Seamless Gutters: Why They’re a Smart Choice for Your Home
Continuing with recognizing West Bend News’ devoted advertisers, let’s look at seamless gutters. When it comes to protecting your home
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