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February 14, 2026 News Submissions

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt Race fans have their eyes focused on the sunshine state for the next several weeks. Many plan

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BusinessCommunityNot For Profit
February 13, 2026 News Submissions

Oleski speaks to Kiwanis

The Paulding Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Cheyenne Oleski of the NorthWestern Ohio Community Action Commission (NOCAC) as its featured speaker.

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CommunityFarmingSchool
February 13, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding FFA gets a Triple Crown on Officer Books

By: Vivi Myers, Paulding FFA Reporter  At the end of January, the Paulding FFA secretary, treasurer, and reporter’s books were

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BusinessCommunity
February 12, 2026 News Submissions

WesBanco Returns as Platinum Sponsor for Defiance Area Foundation 2026 Gala

The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to announce WesBanco as a returning Platinum Sponsor for its 2026 Gala. WesBanco has

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CommunityEntertainment
February 12, 2026 News Submissions

Barefoot in the Park Brings Big Laughs to the Van Wert Civic Theatre Stage

By: Dave Mosier Van Wert Civic Theatre is bringing one of playwright Neil Simon’s biggest hit to the local stage,

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BusinessCommunityNot For Profit
February 11, 2026 News Submissions

Fort Defiance Players Receive $10,842 DAF Grant for Auditorium Safety Upgrade

The Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) would like to congratulate the Fort Defiance Players for receiving a $10,842 grant received during

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Obituaries
February 11, 2026 News Submissions

Eugene B. “Gene” Weidenhamer

DEFIANCE, OH: Eugene B. “Gene” Weidenhamer, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at his home, surrounded by

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BusinessCommunity
February 11, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding Putnam announces 2026 work plan, investing $8.4M in electric system reliability upgrades

PAULDING, OH — Paulding Putnam, an electric and internet cooperative serving nearly 14,000 members across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio,

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BusinessCommunityHistoryNot For Profit
February 11, 2026 News Submissions

PAULDING COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING POSTPONED

The John Paulding Historical Society, now known as the Paulding County History Museum, is undergoing extensive renovations in the kitchen

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ChurchesCommunity
February 10, 2026 News Submissions

Branch Christian Fellowship to Host Free Marriage Seminar

Branch Christian Fellowship will hold it’s annual marriage seminar on February 21st from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the

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CommunitySchoolSports
February 10, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding Wrestlers at Lima Invitational & Toledo Start Invite

LIMA — The Paulding Panthers varsity boys wrestling team competed Saturday, January 31, at the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbird Invitational,

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CommunitySchoolSports
February 9, 2026 News Submissions

Lady Panthers Earn GMC Title IN Contested Match

The Paulding Lady Panthers celebrated Senior Night in championship fashion Thursday night February 5th at The Jungle, defeating the Fairview

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BusinessCommunity
February 9, 2026 News Submissions

Antwerp Chamber Welcomes Raised At Home

Raised at Home officially celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, February 6, welcoming community members to

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