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BusinessCommunityNot For Profit
March 4, 2026 News Submissions

Museum Speakers Bring ‘Zombie History’ Preview to Kiwanis Club

The Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Kim Sutton and Melinda Krick from the Paulding County History Museum for an engaging and

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CommunitySchoolSports
March 3, 2026 News Submissions

County Wrestlers Deliver Strong Performances at Defiance Sectional

By: Carrie Kimmel Girls wrestling programs from across the county made their presence known at the sectional tournament hosted February

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CommunitySchoolSports
March 3, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding Claims Sectional Wrestling Title; Etter Leads County with Championship Win

By: Carrie Kimmel The sectional wrestling tournament at Lima Central Catholic delivered a full day of high‑level competition, with the

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ChurchesCommunityHealthNot For Profit
March 3, 2026 News Submissions

Mt. Calvary Lutheran Donates to Hands of Hope Pregnancy Center

My Calvary Lutheran Church members from Antwerp recently collected items for the Hands of Hope Pregnancy Center in Paulding. Items

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CommunitySchool
March 2, 2026 News Submissions

ANTWERP SCHOOL BOARD APPOINTS MEMBER TO REPLACE RECKER

The Antwerp Board of Education met Tues. Feb. 17th at 5:30 p.m. in the BOE Room. The meeting began with

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ColumnsMark Holtsberry
March 2, 2026 News Submissions

Military History of Paulding County

By: Mark Holtsberry  Wilbur Don Staley was born September 14, 1890, in Melrose, Ohio, the son of Clinton “Clint” John

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ColumnsPennies for Your Thoughts
March 1, 2026 News Submissions

WHAT HAPPENS IN NIAGARA FALLS, STAYS IN NIAGARA FALLS

Penny For Your thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Did you know that way back on October 24, 1901, a 63-year-old schoolteacher

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Columns
March 1, 2026 News Submissions

The Grandparent Leagues

Dotting My Teas By: Marlene Oxender Have you seen the online video that looks like a horse race is about

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ChurchesColumns
March 1, 2026 News Submissions

JESUS WEPT

John 11:35 (NKJV) – “Jesus wept.” This verse, the shortest in the Bible, packs profound emotional and theological significance. It

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CommunitySchool
February 28, 2026 News Submissions

VWHS Announces New CEO Coordinator

Van Wert, Ohio — The Career Education Opportunity (CEO) Program is celebrating its 10th year at Van Wert High School,

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Columns
February 28, 2026 News Submissions

Monkey Ward

When I was a lad in the 1950’s we received both Sears and Montgomery Ward catalogs. The Sears was always

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ColumnsSports
February 28, 2026 News Submissions

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt The Great Lakes Super Sprints have released their 2026 season schedule. They have 33 confirmed shows from

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CommunitySchool
February 27, 2026 News Submissions

Paulding Elementary School’s December/January Mindset Marvels

Paulding Elementary School’s mindset for December/January was 100% Accountable. Pictured are: Bottom row (l-r) Abdi Escobar, Kyran Reno, Owen Hanenkratt,

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