Tag: Paulding County Economic Development

PCED hosts Business, Industry, & College Expo

The Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) office will host a Business, Industry, & College Expo Showcase event on April 3 at the Extension Building on the Paulding County Fairgrounds.  The event will bring junior and senior students from all three Paulding County high schools in addition to Continental High School to learn about, meet and…

This week on PCBW: Rustic Comfort Photography

Join us this week on PCBW as we hear from Jamie Merriman, owner of Rustic Comfort Photography. Listen to how in just a year this local business has gone from conception to taking photographs on a national level. Learn how this local entrepreneur is looking to help with the history of Cecil and the county.…

Paulding County Land Bank Acquires Additional Building 

The Paulding County Land Reutilization Corporation (Land Bank) has acquired the former Bargain Bin building.  The building is located at 118 West Perry Street between Hawg’s Tavern and the Paulding theatre building.   It has been nearly two years since the Land Bank purchased the Paulding Theatre.  Since that purchase, there has been review by…

This week on PCBW: Levi & Luke Kuhn

Take time to hear from Levi & Luke Kuhn from Sherwood, Ohio, our neighbors to the north. Listen to how local business leaders can grow up here, attend college here, and reinvest in the community. It takes help from local commitment and investment to reenergize a community. Paulding County Business Weekly is hosted by Tim…

Baughman Tile hosts Paulding County Business Advisory Council

Baughman Tile Company recently hosted the final Paulding County Business Advisory Council (BAC) meeting for 2023.  The quarterly meetings are open to all business professionals and educators, located in and around Paulding County, that are interested in developing communication between the two sectors.  The goal is to make sure a pipeline of opportunities are available…

PCED Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet

194 business associates were in attendance at the 2023 PCED Annual Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet held at Grant’s Catering in Antwerp, OH on Tuesday, November 14th. Several businesses were recognized for milestones in their business. 20 year members of PCED were recognized: Al-co in Latty, OH; Kauser Trucking & Excavating in Paulding, OH; and…

Paulding County student shares credential experience to Business Advisory Council

The Paulding County Business Advisory Council (BAC) held their third quarter meeting this week.  It was the first meeting since the 2023-24 school year began.  The meeting was attended by 22 business leaders, 11 school representatives and 3 college representatives.   The highlight of the event was hearing from student Paulding High School Senior, Jay…

NEW YOUTH OPPORTUNITY AT FLAT ROCK CREEK FALL FESTIVAL

Paulding County Economic Development (PCED), in collaboration with First Financial Bank, Small Business Development Center, and Paulding Area Chamber of Commerce, have organized a Youth Busi-ness Showcase for young entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products or services. Youth up to age 18 are invited to sign up for this year’s fall event. The Youth…

Paulding County Teacher Boot Camp Success!

The second annual Paulding County “Teacher Boot Camp” event completed here recently.  This year twelve Paulding County educators participated in the program.  The week culminated with required presentations by educators, to their peers.  Educators were to share a lesson plan of how the information they learned touring and hearing from county businesses, will benefit their…

Paulding County Business, Industry & College Showcase Success

The Paulding County Economic Development office hosted a business, industry and college showcase event here this week.  The event showcased 52 exhibiters that provide opportunity in or near Paulding County.  Businesses, colleges, not-for profit groups, and government offices displayed and highlighted their business to the nearly 400 junior and senior class members from all three…

Antwerp Holds MVPO Community Summit

On February 23 the Village of Antwerp with the Paulding County Economic Development hosted a Community Summit at the Antwerp VFW with the Maumee Valley Planning Organization’s, Estee Miller. The event brought in 33 people from the community who voiced their opinions on the Strengths Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) of the Antwerp Village and…