Category: Community

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College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) new state-of-the-art dairy facility, replacing the outdated 1972 structure demolished in March.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…

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…

Robbins speaks to Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Jessica Robbins  (Director , Northwest Ohio CASA) as the guest speaker at the July 25, 2024, club meeting. Jessica came at the invitation of Erica Noggle (Executive Director, Paulding Area Chamber of Commerce ). Jessica  spoke to the Kiwanians about Northwest Ohio CASA, it is a non-profit organization that trains…

This week on PCBW: Alfonso Rocha 

This week on Paulding County Business Weekly we meet with Entrepreneur Alfonso Rocha who owns Nini’s Ice Cream business and building.  Alphonso shares a little about his start and business growth right here on the square in Paulding.    We want to give a huge thank you to OhioMeansJobs for sponsoring this program. You can tune…

St. Paul Episcopal Church Ownership Transfers to Hicksville Historical Society

Submitted by: Caroline Longardner The Hicksville Historical Society now fully owns and maintains the beautiful St. Paul’s Episcopal Church built in 1873. The goal is to build the volunteer base of those interested in preserving and sharing this Hicksville history. St. Paul’s Church is opened the first Wednesday of each month from 3:00-5:00 p.m., July…

Marshall’s Mountain Receives Defiance Moose Lodge Grant

Marshall’s Mountain recently received a $1,000 grant from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. Marshalls Mountain will be using this grant to purchase accessories for the track chair. This is the third grant given out this month from the Moose! Pictured receiving the grant are (l-r) Ross Joost – Treasurer for Marshall’s Mountain and Stacy McCartney –…