🌱 How a Van Wert golf outing is boosting Paulding student scholarships.

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• How a Van Wert golf outing is boosting Paulding student scholarships.

Also on today's calendar: Hicksville at Paulding and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
• Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NSCC raised nearly $20K at outing (northwestsignal.net) — Scholarship dollars raised at a recent Northwest State Community College golf outing will directly support Paulding and Van Wert learners, helping local students afford classes at the new Van Wert campus. Nearly $20,000 was collected this year, bringing the six-year total to more than $86,000 in scholarships for area residents.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Paulding

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Thursday October 1
• Annual Paulding County Republican Fall Banquet →
  Paulding County Fair Grounds Extension Building, 501 Fairground Drive, Paulding
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Cooper Community Library Mrs. Ropers Arts Crafts and movie night
  Cooper Community Branch Library, 206 N 1st St, Oakwood
Tuesday October 6
• Cooper Community Library Good Morning Book Club
  Cooper Community Branch Library, 206 N 1st St, Oakwood
  11:00 am
Tuesday October 13
• Hicksville at Paulding →
  Paulding OH
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Hicksville at Wayne Trace →
  Wayne Trace High School, 4915 US Route 127, Haviland
  5:30 pm
• Wayne Trace Schools FB B 8 Home Edgerton HS →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  9:00 pm
• Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Home Antwerp HS →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  9:00 pm
• Wayne Trace Schools VB G V Home Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  9:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• Cooper Community Library Mrs. Ropers Arts Crafts and movie night
  Cooper Community Branch Library, 206 N 1st St, Oakwood
• Wayne Trace Schools FB B 7 Away Edgerton HS →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  9:00 pm
• Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Away Edgerton HS →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  9:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Wayne Trace Schools FB B V Away Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
  Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
  11:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Amrize, Inc. posted a job opening for Build For Growth Mechanical Engineer I in Paulding. Apply here.
• Lippert Components posted a job opening for 1st Shift Forklift Operator in Payne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Paulding here.

🗞 Nearby News

Antwerp

• Governor DeWine announces 5 projects set to create 1,173 jobs (highlandcountypress.com)

Defiance

• FEMA announces grant awards for fire departments in Midwest (northwestsignal.net)

Convoy

• VWCO Sheriff's activity log 9/26/2026 « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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