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Margaret Clemens Kupfersmith

PAULDING, OH: Margaret Clemens Kupfersmith, 91, of Paulding, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024 at Mercy Health, Defiance, Ohio. Margaret was born in Paulding on March 14, 1933, a daughter of the late Margaret (Bland) and Earnest  Smith. She will always be remembered for her devotion to God, her church and her family. Margaret will…

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Visit Buy the Book

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool & Daycare were able to visit Buy the Book recently.  They browsed the store and then each child was able to buy their very own book! It’s time to sign up for fall preschool!  Call 419-399-KIDS (5437) to get YOUR child on the list!! Shown here in front of the store is:…

Paulding County Land Bank Continues Positive Momentum

The Paulding County Land Reutilization Committee met in June to share information and receive updates about many completing and some new projects.   Several positive comments have been expressed to the committee in regard to a site recently remediated in the Village of Payne.  The property, located just on the south edge of the village…

PECA Paulding Groundbreaking Ceremony

With the excitement of the Paulding Exempted Character Academy (PECA) Oakwood building nearing completion in the air, PECA held the groundbreaking ceremony for the PECA Paulding Building. Monday morning June 11th, PECA held a Groundbreaking Ceremony at the Paulding site (327 East Caroline Street Paulding, Ohio) which was attended by the PECA Board, LifeWise Paulding…

Paulding County 4-H Fair Show Results

Sunday June 9, 2024: Dog Show: Showmanship Junior A – 1st Place Addison Clemens Showmanship Junior B – 1st place Drew McClure, 2nd Place Brianna McClure, 3rd place Gracelyn Miller Showmanship Intermediate A – 1st Place Kendyl Akers Showmanship Intermediate B – 1st Place Elizabeth Graham, 2nd Place Chloe Trausch, 3rd Place Faith Jacobs Showmanship…

PAULDING COUNTY Fair June 8-15, 2024!

Saturday, June 8: 8:00-11:00 a.m. – LiveStock Pull In, west gate *Dunf Forms Must Be Completed Prior To Arrival* 11:30 a.m. – LiveStock Weigh-In 7:00 p.m. – Demolition Derby, GS Sunday, June 9: 8:00 a.m. – Vet Checks, Livestock Barns 10:00 a.m. – Church Service, sponsored by Middle Creek, SP 1:00 p.m. – Jr. Fair…

Herb Monroe Park Beautification Program

By: Erica Noggle We are asking members of the community to lend a helping hand in maintaining the beloved Herb Monroe Community Park. Together, we can ensure it remains a pristine location for everyone to enjoy. During your chosen week, your assistance is invaluable in tasks such as tidying up litter, taming unruly weeds, sweeping mulch off…

Pamela Friend

ANTWERP, OH: Pamela Friend, 68, of Antwerp, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Pam was born in Paulding, on June 12, 1955, a daughter of the late Vellina (Page) & William Doster.  Pam started her career at BOS Computer Programming and later became a manager at Schaefer Hardware. Her love…

Ray S. Goyings

PAULDING, OH: Ray S. Goyings, 92, passed away on May 15, 2024 after a brief illness.  Ray was born Dec. 9, 1931 to William and Mary (Unger) Goyings.  He was one of the surviving members of Paulding High School Class of 1949.   Ray was a life-long Paulding County farmer.  He married Dorothy Todd on…

Coe F. Gordon

PAULDING, OH: Coe F. Gordon, 92, of Paulding passed away on May 14, 2024 at Paulding County Hospital.  He was born June 11, 1931, the son of Coe F. Gordon, Sr. and Alma (Saum) Gordon.   He graduated from Paulding High School in 1949 where he played football and trumpet in the marching band.  He…

Paulding County Senior Citizens Day

Paulding County Senior Citizens’ Day will be Thursday, May 16th, 2024 at Paulding County OSU Extension Office. This year’s event theme is SAFARI. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be served as well as entertainment, raffle and door prizes. Guest entertainer is Mark’s Ark’s Exotic Animal Show. Stop by the Senior Center to…

Public Invited To Opening of U.S. 127 Bridge

Bridge over the Maumee River closed just over one year for reconstruction LIMA, Ohio –- (Saturday, May 11, 2024) The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), Defiance County Economic Development, and Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. invite the public to attend a ceremony to officially open the reconstructed bridge on U.S. 127 over the Maumee River…