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The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Sarah Noggle (Paulding County Extension Office, Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources) as the guest speaker at the May 15, 2025 club meeting. Sarah came at the invitation of Harry Weibe (Village Administrator, Pauling, Ohio Village) Sarah spoke to the Kiwanians about invasive species updates for Paulding and Defiance Counties. Sarah spoke about the sighting of the Potted Lantern Fly and how they are very destructive. She also mentioned the importance of bees and tick awareness.

On April 30th, 2025, the Paulding FFA Chapter took 37 students and 4 staff members to attend the 97th Ohio FFA State Convention at the Ohio Expo Center & Fairgrounds in Columbus. They departed at 10 a.m. in their matching red convention shirts. Later, they arrived at the Drury Inn to unpack their luggage and afterwards enjoyed shopping time at the Polaris mall. After going to Polaris they were given a guided tour of the Ohio State University Horseshoe, a nickname for their famous football field, as it was under preparations for the college’s graduation ceremonies. For dinner the students were given a meal at the Cheesecake Factory, courtesy of the Paulding FFA alumni.

The Paulding County Sheriff’s department put out a notice for a missing or runaway juvenile from Scott Tuesday morning on their Facebook page.