It is that time of year again! Antwerp Community Development Committee (ACDC) has been working very hard for preparations for…
Continue Reading →On March 28th, Ohio Senate President Rob McColley and House District 82 Representative Roy Klopfenstein met with the Paulding and…
Continue Reading →Continuing with recognizing West Bend News’ devoted advertisers, we can’t say enough about our local hospital – Paulding County Hospital!…
Continue Reading →Pictured for the announcement, Bill Spencer, Vice President at Defiance Moose Lodge, joins Lynn Lantz, Mayor of Auglaize Village, and…
Continue Reading →The Paulding Elementary School (K-5 grades) raised $887.63 for the Paulding Veterans Memorial construction fund. During the 2024 – 2025…
Continue Reading →It is that time of year again! Antwerp Community Development Committee (ACDC) has been working very hard for preparations for…
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Each month, Paulding Junior High School (PJHS) celebrates students who go above and beyond what is expected, awarding them Paulding Pride cards as a recognition of their exceptional character and actions. These students exemplify the spirit of Paulding Pride, and their efforts are celebrated as an inspiration to their peers and the community. Congratulations to…
With Mayor Reeb and Councilman Rister excused from the December 11 meeting, the Antwerp Village Council gathered at Village Hall to address a packed agenda that included resolutions on annexation, updates on zoning and infrastructure, and discussions about community concerns. Key Resolutions Passed: 1. Driveway Encroachment Memorandum: The council approved an emergency resolution authorizing a…
The Heritage Lions Club has generously donated $500 to Heritage High School to support an anonymous family in need during the holiday season. The funds will help cover basic needs for Christmas, providing a brighter and more secure holiday for the family. The donation was presented by Heritage Lions President Jack Clear and Lion member…
The Scarlet Strutters Baton Corps is celebrating a significant milestone with the support of a $1,600 grant from the Defiance Area Foundation. Awarded during the fall grant cycle, this funding will provide for new uniforms and help cover the costs associated with the Corps’ 50th Anniversary Celebration. The grant recognition ceremony featured Drew Shindler, a…
Students in the Wayne Trace STEAM Center have been keeping busy with a variety of projects this month. While the Media Arts class has been working on holiday banners for some of the local communities, the Engineering Design class has been presenting its plans for playground Connect-Four boards as part of their design review process. Students…
The Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) has announced a $15,000 grant to support the creation of a youth-friendly space at the Defiance Dream Center. This project, part of DAF’s fall 2024 grant cycle, aims to foster community development and provide a safe and welcoming environment for young people. The funding will contribute to the Workforce Development…
