🌱 Which Paulding County standouts made Ohio State football history?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Paulding County standouts made Ohio State football history?

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
• Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Ohio's Best Buckeyes By County: Western and Northwest Ohio (elevenwarriors.com) — Ohio State football fans in Paulding County get a special shoutout here, with Joe Robinson of Paulding High and Bryan Gray of Antwerp highlighted among the Buckeyes from our area. The feature walks through Western and Northwest Ohio county by county, naming each county’s top Buckeye and sharing rich backstories that include Paulding’s own contributions.
   

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📸 Around Paulding

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Paulding

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 15

• August 15 Volunteer Stewardship Day →
  Forrest Woods Nature Preserve, Township Hwy T-192, Cecil
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Monday August 10

• Antwerp Book Club
  Paulding County Carnegie Library 205 North Madison St, Antwerp, OH 45813, USA
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• Cooper Community Library All-Natural Room Spray Workshop
  Paulding County Carnegie Library Cooper Community Branch Library, 206 N 1st St, Oakwood, OH 4587
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Boys' Golf @ Edgerton Inv. (Suburban GC)
  Hicksville Schools Hicksville, OH 43526
  8:30 am
• Public Auction
  Hicksville Schools Hicksville, OH 43526
  4:00 pm
• JH Football Pictures
  Hicksville Schools FB Field
  4:00 pm
• Antwerp Local Author Duane Bailey
  Paulding County Carnegie Library 205 N. Madison Street Antwerp Ohio
  5:30 pm
• Varsity/JV Volleyball vs. North Central (A) (scrimmage)
  Hicksville Schools Hicksville, OH 43526
  6:00 pm
• Band Night Rehearsals
  Defiance City DHS Band Rm/Stadium
  6:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Varsity Football vs. Bryan (SCRIMMAGE) (H)
  Hicksville Schools Hicksville, OH 43526
  7:00 pm
• Wayne Trace Schools FB B V Home Liberty-Benton High School (Scrimmage) (Scrimmage) →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  10:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Northwest Ohio Brew-B-Que 2026 →
  The Crick Entertainment Center, 211 Carpenter Rd, Defiance
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sabre Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Supervisor (Nights) in Hicksville. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for New! Night Shift/Closing Crew Team Member Hicksville in Hicksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Paulding here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Antwerp

• Delphos Jefferson Football Team Takes to the Maumee (westbendnews.net)

Defiance

• Defiance water concerns: Is it safe to drink? (wtol.com)
• Contractor with long history of alleged scams sentenced to prison (wtol.com)
• Beyond the RANK & File: Combining Technicals and Fundamentals (etftrends.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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