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Paulding County Republican Banquet Packed to Hear Windsor

The Republican Banquet was filled on Thursday, September 12 at the OSU Extension. Dinner started with the boy scout color guard bringing the flags forward, the pledge, then followed by the prayer by Stan Harmon.  Dinner followed the invocation with a delicious meal by Grant’s Catering of Antwerp.  The people were excited to hear from…

Build your Future

Paulding – The Van Wert County Economic Development office will be hosting a “Build your Future” event on September 18th, 2024 at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds. All Paulding County schools are invited to attend this year’s event.  This event will be divided into two sessions – a morning session + afternoon session.  Here’s a…

2024 Corn Maze opens in Paulding County 

OAKWOOD – A staple Paulding County venue for outdoor activities held a kick-off event here to introduce their fall line-up on Saturday. Paulding County Economic Development hosted a ribbon cutting for Auglaize Canoe & Kayak, on the Weller Farm, to unveil their two new corn mazes and many other events and opportunities for the 2024…

PC Workshop Speak to Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Megan Sierra, TJ McClain, and Thomas Arend (P.C. Workshop by Limitless) as the guest speaker at the September 12, 2024, club meeting. The group came at the invitation of Natosha Mendoza (Financial Center Manager, First Financial Bank). They spoke to the Kiwanians about many of…

Youth For Christ Speaks at Kiwanis Club meeting

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Mike Zeedyk (Youth for Christ Clubs), as the guest speaker at the September 5, 2024, club meeting. Mike came at the invitation of Kevin Stahl (Stahl Stoller Meyer Insurance, Paulding, Ohio). Mike spoke to the Kiwanians about the many services provided throughout the Youth for Christ Clubs and the benefits…

Antwerp Police Reports

On August 16, the police department was contacted about a person acting belligerent at North Garden Apartments. The officer arrived and talked with the individual until he calmed down. On August 19, the police department was contacted by Fisher Towing and Recovery. They notified the office that they were retrieving a vehicle on W. River…

Paulding Squeaks By Raiders

The Panthers held on to the end and took home the win in Tuesday night’s volleyball match up at the Palace. The game started with Paulding taking a loss in the first but came back and took the next three. The Panthers won both VJ and varsity matches. Varsity – Paulding over Wayne Trace 22-25,…

Paulding FFA Enjoys Oakwood Homecoming

By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Addison Hunt On Monday, September 2nd the Paulding FFA Chapter had 30 members walk in the Annual Oakwood Homecoming parade to represent our chapter. They had a FFA float that the Kilgore family helped to put together and the FFA members handed out candy to the parade goers. Then there were…

This week on PCBW: Heather Sherburn (Hidn Treasures)

Hear about one of Paulding County’s new businesses, Hidn Treasures. This business is located at 1007 North Williams Street in Paulding. Not only are there more than 50 individual vendors located in this space, they also offer a U-Haul rental for all your rental hauling needs. Thank you to OhioMeansJobs for sponsoring this program. You…

MILITARY HISTORY IN PAULDING COUNTY

By; Mark Holtsberry Samuel Reed Heller born October 12, 1890 in Norfolk, Virginia. The son of Edward W. born April 16, 1869 in Indianapolis, Indian. And Levina Elizabeth (Oswalt) Heller born December 6, 1870 in Poneto, Indiana.  This couple was married August 25, 1888 in Indiana. On February 21, 1889, a son, Jessie Clyde was…

Two county teams get season-opening wins

The high school football season started across the state of Ohio on Friday with a pair of Paulding County teams getting week one victories. Paulding made the long trip to Swanton where Jack Woods recorded 11 tackles in leading the Panthers to a 34-0 victory in Fulton County. Woods also recorded a team high four…

Military History in Paulding County

By: Mark Holtsberry Frank Myers was born February 26, 1894 in Paulding. The son of Frederick born April 23, 1838 in Germany and Caroline Theresa (Hohenberger) born March 30, 1853 in Defiance, Ohio. Frederick was a Civil War Veteran serving with Company L. 4th Ohio Cavalry. This couple was married January 23, 1877 in Defiance,…

Winner, Winner! Brames wins Antwerp Rotary E-Bike raffle

Congratulations to Vanice Brames, the winner of this year’s Rotary E-Bike raffle   The drawing was held August 10, at Day in the Park.  Rotary has been selling tickets over the last several months for the Aventon Pace 500  E-bike, as a fundraiser for continued improvements at Antwerp Community Park (Antwerp Ball Association). The Antwerp…