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Judge Suzanne Rister Speaks at Zoning Inspectors Meeting

The Honorable Suzanne Rister was the scheduled speaker for the Zoning Inspectors meeting that took place on Thursday March 14 at the OSU Extension building with village and township officials from all over Paulding County. The meeting began with PCED director, Tim Copsey opening with the pledge of allegiance and giving a brief synopsis of…

The CountrySide Kids Code with Spheros

By: Krandon Crites, DHI Media 4-H Writer On January 20, 2024, the Countryside Kids had their first meeting of the year. With only about 25 kids in attendance, the Secretary, Kailyn Karhoff, called the meeting to order, as the president nor the vice president was at the meeting. Then after that the reading of the…

Paulding FFA Members Attend Farm Science Review

By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Grace Goyings The Paulding FFA had 31 members and 2 advisors attend Farm Science Review on Tuesday, September 19th. Members started the early morning with breakfast then headed to London Ohio.  Farm Science Review teaches visitors about the arising discoveries happening in the agriculture industry, as well as shows off Ohio’s…

OSU Extension Increases Keys to Homeownership

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Knowing is half the battle — especially when it comes to home-buying. That’s where Ohio State University Extension comes in. OSU Extension educators specializing in healthy finances offer homeownership education and homebuyer counseling to assist Ohioans throughout the homebuying and homeownership process. Extension is the outreach arm of The Ohio State University…

Tips and Events for July

Tip 1: Managing black vulture damage in Ohio:  Not only are they not very appealing in the looks department, but black vultures can also do some real damage both on-farm and off. Although these scavengers play an important role in the ecosystem, they can attack and kill calves, lambs, piglets and other weak animals. They…

Scarborough reminds people of the history of Paulding County

The OSU extension building and Paulding County BOE located at the fairgrounds has a unique set of mural paintings inside that Gene Scarbrough would like to recommend people to visit. From left to right you’ll see the beginning of Paulding County to the modern era in a picture book history form. From the very beginning,…

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Learn About Nutrition

The children from Ann’s Bright Beginnings have started a nutrition education unit with Miss Erika Lee from the Ohio State University Extension.  Miss Erika will be visiting us twice a month to reinforce healthy food choices, being physically active AND building skills in Math, Science and English Language Arts. If you would like for YOUR…

Paulding SWCD 5th Grade Field Day Returns September 22

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist The Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to announce that our annual 5th Grade Field Day is set for Friday, September 22nd at the Black Swamp Nature Center and Paulding County Fairgrounds. In the event that school should be cancelled due to fog, there is a backup date…

2016 Ohio State University’s Farm Science Review

By: Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension Educators, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Paulding County The Farm Science Review is September 20-22 this year and will offer farmers and other visitors to the annual farm show the opportunity to learn the latest agricultural innovations from experts from the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio…