1st Annual Gospel Fest under the Tent
On Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 1:00-6:00 p.m. the Oakwood Community Church and Melrose Community Church invite you to come
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Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
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Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
The Compound Returns as Culinary Sponsor for 2026 Defiance Area Foundation Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) is pleased to announce that The Compound has returned as the Culinary Sponsor for the
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Koenig Speaks to Kiwanis
At its recent meeting, the Kiwanis Club welcomed Traci Koenig, Director of Paulding County LifeWise, as its guest speaker. Traci
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Student-Designed Banners Brighten Haviland During the Holiday Season
By: Lynsey Pease During her Sophomore year at Wayne Trace High School, Madison Pease used her creativity and design skills
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Doctor in the Family!
Cassidy Kurita, daughter of Babette (Whitaker) and Makoto Kurita received her Doctorate degree from UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. She is
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Defiance Area Foundation Grant Supports Growing St. John’s Food Pantry
The Defiance Area Foundation has awarded a $1,000 grant to the St. John’s Lutheran Food Pantry in Hicksville during its
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Charles R. “Charlie/Chuck” Benard
GROVER HILL, OH: Charles R. “Charlie/Chuck” Benard, age 65, passed away at his home in Grover Hill, OH surrounded by
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Gene A. Baughman
PAULDING, OH: Gene A. Baughman, age 78, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Penn State Health-Milton S. Hershey
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Cougars Break Through in Ninth to End Woodlan’s Tournament Run
WOODBURN, Ind. — For eight innings, the Woodlan Lady Warriors matched Central Noble pitch for pitch and inning for inning
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Caring & Sharing Food Panty Provides FREE Weekend Food to County Kids This Summer
Beginning June 6, the Caring & Sharing Food Pantry joined forces with Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission (NOCAC) to provide
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Habitat for Humanity Celebrates Home Dedication in Van Wert
VAN WERT – Habitat for Humanity of Paulding-Van Wert held a dedication for their newest home in Van Wert on
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Country Inn Enhanced Living Center Announces New Medical Director, Expanded Therapy Services
PAULDING — The Country Inn Enhanced Living Center is expanding its commitment to quality care with the addition of a
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Steven E. “Steve” Nickols
PAULDING, OH: Steven E. “Steve” Nickols, age 57, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at his mother’s home surrounded
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