Jerry Stanford

Jerry Stanford

Music store on the rebound

LIMA—Groamy’s CDs and Tapes, Allen County’s music store since 1992 is down but not out. Since an early morning fire fire gutted the building on the 1200 block of Robb Avenue on January 12, owner Eugene Frueh (aka Groamy) has been working hard to re-open in time for National Record Store Day—April 20, 2025.

Submit your continuing disability review report online

Do you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? If so, you should know that we are required by law to review your case to verify that you still have a disabling condition that prevents you from doing substantial work. We call this process a Continuing Disability Review.

What’s happening at your library in February

The Paulding County Carnegie Library is feeling love this February. Stop in to see us to get warm, need some help in finding something new to read or figuring out a hobby you’d like to try, we have the books for you. The library will be closed on February 17 in observance of President’s Day.

Social Security’s FAQ page can answer your important questions

There are many online resources about Social Security, but it is important that you visit our official website – SSA.gov – for the most accurate and up-to-date answers. You can find lots of information about our programs and services on our Frequently Asked Questions page at faq.ssa.gov. We feature the most asked questions at the top of the page to include:

Good riddance, Diamond Distributors

Diamond Distributors, at one time a monopoly force in the retail comic book industry, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. While the company may come out of this if it finds a buyer, it likely will never enjoy the dominance it once did. That is a good thing.