PAULDING — This week the Paulding County Business Advisory Council (BAC) Steering Committee was hosted at the Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) office, bringing together school officials, not-for-profit organizations, and business leaders from across the county to discuss ongoing initiatives and new opportunities for collaboration.
PAULDING – Representatives from the villages of Cecil, Grover Hill, Latty and Melrose gathered for the third quarter Paulding County Mayors Association meeting this week at the Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) office.
At a special meeting on August 13, the Board of Elections reviewed the petitions submitted by candidates for public office and one issue. Some offices will have vacancies needing to be filled by each board’s rules.
PAULDING – Paulding Village Council was questioned about a sudden Paulding EMS personnel change at the regular meeting Monday, Aug. 11.
The Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act, if passed, would assign personhood at conception, giving fertilized eggs the same civil and criminal protections as “born” people, therefore making abortion homicide, as well as targeting certain forms of contraception and IVF.
Back to school is often a time of anxiety for students of all ages and experts are reminding Ohio parents to check on kids’ mental health.
Last week’s 127 Yard Sale had people bringing out items to sell to the hundreds of people looking for a treasure or a deal. It got hot over the weekend, but not enough to deter shoppers.
First Federal of Van Wert is excited to announce the opening of their second location on Monday, August 18th, 2025. The branch is located at 820 N. Washington Street and will offer the same banking products and services that are offered at First Federal’s Fox Road location, plus some new and exciting technology to better serve customers. “The employees and Board are thrilled with the branch and what it will provide for our community,” says Brian Renner, President/CEO at First Federal. “We are excited for this chapter in the long history of First Federal.”
At the last Wayne Trace Board of Education meeting before the first day of school, the board learned that investment in new software to improve bus efficiency was a wise decision.