Strong Showing at the Wayne Trace District Art Show
Almost 500 people came out to support their Raider artists at Wayne Trace on Saturday, April 26 at the annual
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Members of Boy Scouts of America speak to Kiwanis
The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Verl Dasher and Nico Stahl, (Boy Scouts of America),as the
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PEVS 2025 Academic Hall of Fame Recipients
The 2025 Paulding Exempted Village Schools Academic Hall of Fame induction will take place at the PHS Graduation ceremony on
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Keefer Hired as Defiance Public Library System CFO
The Defiance Public Library System (DPLS) Board of Trustees has hired Kristi Keefer to serve as the library system’s new
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Jim Gerig Receives Gold Hammer Award!
Estwing Manufacturing Company awards retailers who have worked in the hardware and home improvement industry for 50 years of service
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Military History in Paulding County
By: Mark Holtsberry Charles Frederick Pio was born October 25, 1881, in Harrison, Hamilton County, Ohio, the son of Charles
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FORGOTTEN SMELT?
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker What is a smelt? I had heard of them but never had the
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Master Gardeners
When I read about the Paulding County Master Gardeners in the April 14, issue of West Bend News it struck
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I’m Walking in Victory
I am victorious in life. I am more than a conqueror. I am a world overcomer. I overcome by the
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WT Grover Hill Elem. Announces April Students of the Month
Grover Hill April Students of the month are: L to R: Ava Beining, Presley Treece, Emma Hartwig, Aryabella Spangler, Evan
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The Left Turn
By: Ron Burt It was another weekend where everyone was looking at cell phones for weather updates. Unfortunately, several tracks
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Paulding Putnam Awards $10,000 in Scholarships and Announces 2025 Youth Program Participants
PAULDING, OH — Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) is proud to announce the recipients of its scholarship and youth program
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EAST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS NAME THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY ‘2025 TEACHERS OF THE YEAR’
East Allen County Schools’ Superintendent Mrs. Marilyn Hissong surprised the 2025 Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year. The Teachers
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