Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker The first official Groundhog Day celebration took place on February 2, 1887, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The annual ritual has roots in pre-Christian traditions and was brought to the U.S. by German immigrants. Phil, the groundhog, emerges from his burrow each year the morning of Feb. 2. If he sees…
The Paulding VFW recently honored Verl Dasher for his 60+ years of involvement and service to the Boy Scouts of America. From being a scout himself to becoming a leader and a mentor for many Paulding County boys throughout the years, we thank you Verl for all you have done and continue to do for…
Phil Recker of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Paulding, Ohio recently won the firm’s Jim McKenzie Award for his exceptional achievement in building client relationships. Edward Jones, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in St. Louis, provides financial services in the U.S. and, through its affiliate, in Canada. Every aspect of the firm’s business,…
