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December 11, 2025 News Submissions

AgCredit Awards $135,900 in Mission Fund Grants to 10 Local Organizations

AgCredit, one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders for farmers, rural homeowners and agribusiness, has awarded $135,900 in Mission Fund grants

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Community
December 10, 2025 News Submissions

Defiance County Board of DD Receives $5,000 Grant for School Improvements

The Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities/Good Samaritan School has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Defiance Area Foundation

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Community
December 10, 2025 News Submissions

Paulding FFA Members Receive FFA Jacket from Blue Jacket Program

By: Staci Miller, FFA Advisor  On November 10th, the Ohio Foundation announced the list of members who will receive a

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Community
December 10, 2025 News Submissions

Friends of Independence Dam Receive $5,000 Grant for New Pavilion Project

Congratulations to the Friends of Independence Dam State Park for receiving a $5,000 grant from the Defiance Area Foundation (DAF)

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Community
December 9, 2025 News Submissions

PCH Recognized with 2025 Performance Leadership Award by The Chartis Center for Rural Health

As part of National Rural Health Day, Paulding County Hospital today announced it has earned a 2025 Performance Leadership Award

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Community
December 9, 2025 News Submissions

Merry & Bright in Paulding

By: Julie Anna Densmore Paulding – Paulding’s Town Square was full of Christmas spirit on Monday, December 1, as the

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Community
December 9, 2025 News Submissions

WOODLAN WARRIORS SECURE WIN OVER GARRETT RAILROADERS

The Woodlan Warriors defended their home court on Tuesday, December 2, earning a strong 55–47 victory over the Garrett Railroaders

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Community
December 9, 2025 News Submissions

Women of St. John Lutheran Hold Annual Thank Offering Service

The Women of St John Lutheran Church, Hicksville conducted their annual Thankoffering Service on Thanksgiving Eve. The women conducted the

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Community
December 8, 2025 News Submissions

Paulding County Economics’ Youth Business Showcase Event 

The Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) office recently hosted another successful Youth Business Showcase, highlighting the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit

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Community
December 8, 2025 News Submissions

Fairview Holds Off Late Hicksville Rally

The Hicksville Aces made a strong late push but came up short in a 62-55 loss to Fairview on December

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Community
December 8, 2025 News Submissions

Military History in Paulding County

By: Mark Holtsberry Hosea Gerald Hummell was born in Antwerp, Ohio January 25, 1897. The son of Leroy, born in

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Community
December 7, 2025 News Submissions

Go Ahead, Make My Day

Dotting My Teas By: Marlene Oxender The last time someone made my day, she did so at 9:37 p.m. when

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December 7, 2025 News Submissions

ADVENT

“Advent” is a significant period in the Christian liturgical calendar that marks the anticipation and preparation for the celebration of

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