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JPHS Museum ‘Movie Night’

The third annual “Movie Night at the Museum” will be presented at John Paulding Historical Museum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6. The public is invited to watch new video “Downtown Paulding: Then & Now.” Black Swamp Arbor, Gleaner Life Insurance is again sponsoring this popular event. All proceeds go to the museum. A free-will…

Victor’s Mart Ribbon Cutting in Paulding

On Friday, August 2 Victor’s Mart opened in Paulding at 327 W. Wayne St. The village officials and community leaders welcomed the new convenience store owners to the community with a ribbon cutting by the Paulding Area Chamber of Commerce. The event was heralded by the Paulding County Economic Development along with the Chamber.  The…

THE STONE AGE

Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker An American adventurer went on a journey into one of the most remote jungles on Earth to uncover and investigate a particularly terrifying tribe of cannibals living there.  Drew Binski who had traveled in almost every country arrived alone in Papus New Guinea where  the Korowai people live in isolation. They live …

Ohio State University advancing animal agriculture with new Waterman Dairy

The Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory in Columbus will soon be home to The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) new state-of-the-art dairy facility, replacing the outdated 1972 structure demolished in March. “We’re making exciting progress,” Graham Cochran, CFAES associate dean for operations, said. “Construction will start soon with…

A PRAYER FOR PROTECTION FROM PSALM 91

Father, I praise You that I dwell in the secret place of the Most High and that I shall remain stable and fixed under the shadow of the Almighty (whose power no foe can withstand). I will say of You, Lord “the Lord is my refuge and my fortress, my God; on Him I lean…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt I want to remind high school football fans I will be giving high school scores every Friday night on Facebook Live, on the “Ohio Sports Blitz” at 9:35PM and 10:40PM. If you’re a die-hard football fan I will cover 20 conferences. Locally this includes WBL, MAC, NWOAL, GMC, NWC, BVC and 14…

Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 Grant Recipients: LILLY CREEK FARMS, SOUTH RICHLAND FIRE DEPT., DEFIANCE DEVELOPMENT & VISITORS BUREAU, DC AG SOCIETY

The Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 recently granted Lily Creek Farms with a $1,000 grant. Congratulations! This grant is the seventh grant given this month by the Moose and will be used at Lily Creek for Equestrian Care. Pictured receiving the grant are (l-r) Stacy McCartney – Moose Lodge Administrator and Jami Young – Lily Creek…

INDOT Launches Safe Zones Pilot Program to Improve Work Zone Safety

To protect the lives of motorists and construction workers across the Hoosier State, INDOT announces the official launch of Indiana Safe Zones, a five-year worksite speed control pilot program authorized by House Enrolled Act 1015 during the 2023 legislative session. Starting Wednesday, Aug. 14, camera technology will be deployed in the current I-70 construction zone…