The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Bryce Steiner (Owner, West Bend Printing) as the guest speaker at the November 14, 2024, club meeting. Bryce came at the invitation of Dave Burtch (Fellow Kiwanis Member). Bryce spoke to the Kiwanians about how West Bend was started and how it has grown over…
Listen this week to the Paulding County Business Weekly podcast, where we hear from Solid Ground owner Brian Shuherk, who shares about the Solid Ground business and all the exciting benefits that they can provide. Irrigation, landscaping, landscape drawings, and snow removal just to name a few. Brian shares how this business started in the…
In an effort to support the local businesses that make our small communities strong, Antwerp Chamber of Commerce announced it’s first Shop Antwerp First campaign to encourage residents to bring some of their holiday shopping to their local businesses. According to Pam Danzinger at Forbes, in 2023 alone, an estimated 108 million consumers reported…
By: Erica Noggle The Paulding Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to kick off the holiday shopping season at the highly anticipated Shop the Village event on Saturday, November 23rd! Downtown Paulding will transform into a bustling marketplace featuring over 60 local vendors, offering one-of-a-kind gifts, festive décor, homemade treats, and more. This is the…
By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Addison Hunt From October 22nd through October 26th, thousands of FFA chapters from across the nation, including 11 Paulding FFA members, traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana for the 97th Annual National FFA Convention. Our members had a busy schedule full of educational and leadership experiences that allowed them to learn more about…
Congratulations to Clothes For Kids – Defiance Area Foundation on the recent grant received from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 for $1,000. This grant money will be used to purchase more clothing for the children in need, within our local school districts this season! Pictured receiving the grant are (l-r) Stacy McCartney – Defiance Moose Lodge…
Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Positive Panther per grade level. These students are recognized for the positive character traits they exhibit as students of Paulding Junior High School. Shown in the picture from left are Biny Font (Grade 7), Makenna Adams (Grade 8), and Carlos Lechuga (Grade 6). Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Student of the Month per grade level.…
St. John’s Catholic Church recently received a generous donation by the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 for $1,000 which will support the upcoming Renewal of Heart Men’s Retreat. Pictured receiving the grant are (l-r) George Westrick – Retreat Director and Rick Speiser – Moose Lodge Trustee.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is funding a student-led Safe Routes to School (SRTS) project at the Liberty-Benton Academic Complex. Applying for a SRTS grant is an extensive process not commonly undertaken by students, but by school districts, local governments, regional transportation planning organizations, or community-based organizations. The project consists of constructing a multi-use…
Baughman Tile Company recently made a significant donation to the Paulding Veterans Memorial. The Paulding Veterans Memorial Project is focused on building a memorial park to honor those brave men and women from our community who served in the armed forces of the United States of America. For more information about supporting the Paulding Veterans…
The Board of Directors of Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival Inc. is sending out this notification to let you know that we will be ceasing operation, and there will not be a 2025 Fall Festival. It has become too difficult for us and participating not for profits to find volunteers. We feel the festival has…
Congratulations to Ravens Care Inc. on the recent grant received from Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 for $1,000. This grant money will be used to assist the community needs during crisis. Visit https://www.ravenscare.org/ to learn more! Pictured receiving the grant are (l-r) Katie Polzin – Ravens Care Director and Bill Spencer – Moose Lodge President.
Congratulations to Junior Katy Niles with Woodlan XC. She traveled to Terre Haute to run in the IHSAA State Cross Country Meet at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. She finished 125th in the state with a time of 19:44.60.
