Pictured here are the 20 members of the Paulding FFA Chapter who went adopt a family shopping at Walmart in early…
Continue Reading →In a heartwarming gesture of generosity, IU Health staff have successfully completed a pajama drive, ensuring that every student at…
Continue Reading →Representing the grant Jasmine Rodriguez, Shelley Detwiler, – DAF fund holders; and Eli Tracy, assistant pastor at the Family Christian…
Continue Reading →Pictured representing the new DAF are (L to R) Jasmine Rodriguez – Shelley’s daughter, Shelley Detwiler -Donor and Terry Melton…
Continue Reading →The honored students include: Front Row: Aubree Thompson, Lydia Reinhart, Alana Vance, and Atticus Sprouse. Middle Row: Quynn Arend, Arianna…
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Bryan, OH: Dolores June Garver age 92 of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dolores was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Ney Church of God and the Order of the Eastern Star and past member of Royal…
ANTWERP, OH: Erich R. Emch, 77, of Antwerp, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 27, 2024 at Paulding County Hospital. Erich was born in Wadsworth, Ohio on May 31, 1947, a son of the late Betty (Gorby) and Roy Emch. He proudly served his country in the Ohio National Guard. Erich…
By: Mark Holtsberry Rex McGaw was born June 19, 1896 in Paulding County. The son of Edward Calender McGaw, born June 4, 1874 in Paulding, and Emma J. (Dixon) McGaw born July 30, 1878 in Galena, Delaware County, Ohio. This couple was married September 7, 1893 in Paulding. By 1900, the McGaw family was living…
by: Nancy Whitaker As I sit here looking out my window I see the sun shining brightly and know the temps are to get up in the high 80s today. “Summer is not over yet and there is still some more days that I can shine my rays and warm things up says the bright sun.” I have…
I noted the closing of two Catholic churches in Antwerp and Payne in the last West Bend issue. No matter what denomination, it is it hurts to see churches closing. I have experienced this and would like to give my two cents. I had what I considered an idyllic childhood. I was raised on a…
Most people desire a life full of worldly pleasures, so they toil and strive to compete or devise schemes and strategies to obtain this elusive rarity known as the “good life.” Some make it, others die trying, while a small few achieve it. After this great achievement, they often discover it’s nothing like they imagined. …
