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OhioHealth equips dozens of emergency departments with new technology to support survivors of sexual violence

VAN WERT - OhioHealth is taking a significant step forward in its commitment to supporting survivors of sexual assault and other forms of interpersonal violence. This spring, OhioHealth is implementing new forensic technology across more than two dozen emergency departments.

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Protest of Trump, Musk in Van Wert

VAN WERT— “I feel that Donald Trump has a tendency toward being a fascist dictator, and I’m very afraid for our country,” said Ava Good, former Van Wert County Commissioner who was one of more than 60 protesters for the city’s second Hands Off! protest against the policies of President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk who heads up the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE.

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Paulding Putnam internet construction begins, Rep. Klopfenstein attends meeting

PAULDING, OH — Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) is officially launching the construction phase of its high-speed, reliable fiber internet project, a transformative step toward bridging the digital divide for members and businesses across Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana. By fall 2025, the first customer should have fiber internet service.A utility truck with a crane on the side of it

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America 250-Ohio announces statewide grants for storytelling and education programs

COLUMBUS, OH - John Paulding VFW Post 587’s Battle Cross Monument for the Paulding Veterans Memorial in Paulding, Ohio received a $5,000 grant. The grant came from America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio’s celebrations and commemorations around America’s semi-sesquicentennial in 2026,

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We’re moving!

For what seems like forever, 113 S. Williams St. has been the home of the newspaper that today is the Paulding Progress. This week, that has changed as we moved into a new office on the square in Paulding.

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NSCC to host summer camps for students of all ages!

ARCHBOLD, Ohio – Northwest State Community College will host a series of hands-on summer STEM camps for learners of all ages, beginning on June 9 with Tinker Camp. The camp season will wrap up on July 16. This year’s summer camp subjects include many of Northwest State’s academic divisions, including Custom Training Solutions (CTS), Arts & Sciences and Nursing & Allied Health, and Business & Public Service. All camps will be hosted at the Archbold campus, and campers can expect fun, hands-on learning activities as part of their action-packed camps.

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