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October 2025
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National Newspaper Week: Embracing local journalism.
This is the 80th National Newspaper Week. Its purpose is to highlight the crucial role that newspapers, particularly local newspapers, play in keeping the community informed about local news and issues.
ERVIN BELLIS
ERVIN BELLIS Ervin Walter Bellis, 91, of Woodburn, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025 at The Cedars, Leo, Indiana. ARR BY DOOLEY FUNERAL HOME, PAYNE.
EDWARD KINNALEY
EDWARD KINNALEY Edward Earl Kinnaley, 83, of Payne, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Stillwater Hospice, Fort Wayne. ARR BY DOOLEY FUNERAL HOME, PAYNE.
NORMAN BELLINGER
NORMAN BELLINGER Norman Wayne Bellinger, 89, of Leo, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at Lincolnshire Place, Fort Wayne. ARR BY DOOLEY FUNERAL HOME, ANTWERP.
JONAS SCHWARTZ
JONAS SCHWARTZ Jonas M. Schwartz, 77, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away at home on Sunday, September 28, 2025. ARR BY DOOLEY FUNERAL HOME, ANTWERP.
Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to Paulding Co. Republicans
By JERRY STANFORDEditorjstanford@cherryroad.com PAULDING – Republicans from Paulding County and beyond gathered at the Paulding County Extension Thursday night to enjoy a delicious meal and… Login to continue reading Login…
Paulding pulls comeback to defeat Ottoville
PAULDING - Ottoville's Big Green made the trip to the Jungle to face off against the Lady Panthers. Paulding was coming in with a six-game winning streak that looked to be in jeopardy after the first set, where Paulding's only lead was after the first point. Ottoville went on to dominate the set and win 18-25.
One dead, one seriously injured in fatal crash outside Sherwood
DEFIANCE - The Ohio State Highway Patrol's Defiance Post is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash. The crash occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025. The crash happened at the intersection of State Route 18 and The Bend Road in Defiance County.
Ohio imprisons women at higher rate than U.S. average
Ohio incarcerates women at a rate higher than the national average, and far higher than most other countries, according to a new report.