Joe Reidy was an immediate success for Woodlan when he started off as a freshman on the varsity basketball team at Woodlan. He was the tallest player on the team, and that never hurts in basketball, and many games he was also the top scorer. As a 2022 senior, Reidy has not slowed down his…
The Voice will crown the Season 21 Vocal Champion. The popular acoustic pop trio, Girl Named Tom, is one step away from being declared the winner. The three siblings cracked the top five acts on the NBC singing competition. Girl Named Tom is the first trio to make it to the finals in the history of…
The John Paulding Historical Society has announced winners of its recent Festival of Trees and the dates and theme for next year’s event. The 26th Festival of Trees ran Nov. 5-13 with about 1,000 people attending. Kathy Sanderson and Martha Baughman’s tree won the prize for most closely following the theme, “All Aboard the JPH…
This week PCBW brings you discussion about Paulding County’s oldest manufacturing business, Baughman Tile, pioneers in the drainage industry. Listen to Vice President and Director of Sales Eric Baughman and Production Manager Doug Etzler to learn how the business has survived five generations by treating the workforce as family and the adjustments that have been…
The Paulding County Carnegie Library Children’s Room is excited to announce their upcoming program “Visit the North Pole”, Santa will make his annual arrival on Thursday, December 9 from 5-7 pm. He is also bringing one of his real live reindeer for you to see. Along with visiting Santa and his reindeer the Children’s Room…
Saturday, October 30th dawned a little misty and a tad gloomy, but all the better for Halloween festivities across Paulding County. The atmosphere was perfect for some spooky and fun costumes and music and … of course — CANDY! The annual Halloween parade of the village of Antwerp began a couple hours earlier than usual…
CCBanks Productions’ cast of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast invites you all to “Be Our Guest” this November 5, 6, and 7 at the Huber Opera House in Hicksville, Ohio. On Friday and Saturday, the magic begins at 6pm with a celebration dinner that includes prime rib and baked potatoes! Not only will you enjoy…
Halloween parade and costume judging in the village of Antwerp will take place prior to trick or treat on October 30th. Line up is at 12:45 p.m. in front of the MAC gym. Parade begins at 1:00 p.m., led by the Antwerp High School Marching Band and ends at the Firehouse. Judging to follow. Trick…
Auglaize Canoe & Kayak will be adding a fall season to their incredible summer schedule this year. The Auglaize Corn Maze and pumpkin patch has been opened to add to the already great line-up of events and activities hosted annually on the Weller Farm. This fall is the grand opening of Paulding County’s first corn…
It was a battle until the end but visiting Tinora held on for a 16-14 win over Antwerp in the Green Meadows Conference football opener for both schools Friday night at Archer Field. The Rams, who improve to 3-1 overall, scored first on a safety in the opening stanza but Antwerp quickly responded. Quarterback Carson…
Neither team scored in the first quarter but visiting Fairview scored once each in the second, third and fourth quarters to pull away from host Paulding for a 21-0 high school football victory Friday night at Keysor Field. The Apaches garnered their first win of the season with the victory, improving to 1-3 overall and…
Residents from the Village of Payne had a packed-full day of events on Saturday, September 11. Jim Hooker and the American Legion worked hard to coordinate all of the different aspects of the scheduled events, from the car cruise in, parade, and the celebration. The parade had marching bands from the four schools including Wayne…
The Paulding County Senior Center’s Steering Committee will host their 12th annual car show on Sunday, September 12th. The show will be on the beautiful Courthouse square from 2 – 5. Registration for cars entering the show opens at 1:00 pm. The day will be filled with music, food, raffles, door prizes and of course,…
