Mike Iler Announces Republican Bid for Paulding County Commissioner
Mike Iler, a lifelong resident of Paulding County and former owner of the beloved Past Time Café, has officially announced
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Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
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Libertarian Christopher Elder Announces Bid for Ohio’s 82nd House District
Christopher Elder declared his candidacy for State Representative in Ohio’s 82nd District, representing Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert Counties, and a
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Pink Out Katie’s Cancer Benefit Set for April 18 in Antwerp
ANTWERP – A community-wide benefit to support local resident Katie Gaisford and her family will be held on Saturday, April
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Donald E. Benschneider
PAYNE, OH: Donald E. Benschneider, 86, of Payne, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at his home. Don was
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Military History in Paulding County
By: Mark Holtsberry Dennis Orda Thrasher was born March 10, 1885, in Indiana, the son of James N. Thrasher, born
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THE SCHOOLHOUSE BLIZZARD
Penny for your Thoughts by: Nancy Whitaker The day was January 12, 1888. The place was the Upper Midwest of
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Daydreamer
Dotting My Teas By: Marlene Oxender As a child, I did a fair amount of daydreaming. The subject of my
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INSIDE OUT
1st Samuel 16:7 (NIV) states: “But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not consider his appearance or his height, for
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The Left Turn
By: Ron Burt This is part 3 of my series on area racetracks. This week I’ll cover local speedways that
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WAYNE TRACE ROBOTICS CLASS COMPETES AT BGSU
On March 12, 2026, the Wayne Trace CTE Robotics Class participated in the NORTech Robotics Competition at Bowling Green State
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Feasby speaks to Kiwanis
Audrey Feasby was the featured presenter at this week’s Kiwanis meeting, appearing as a guest of member Harvey Hyman. Feasby,
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Queen Jubilee 51 Pageant Set for March 27 in Van Wert
On Friday, March 27, 4 young women will vie for the title of Queen Jubilee 51 during the Van Wert
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