Community Corner
🌱 How a Van Wert golf outing is boosting Paulding student scholarships.
And on the Paulding Patch calendar - Annual Paulding County Republican Fall Banquet
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In today's newsletter:
- 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!)
- 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. 
📸 Around Paulding
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Paulding
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★ Featured events ★
- Annual Paulding County Republican Fall Banquet →
Paulding County Fair Grounds Extension Building, 501 Fairground Drive, Paulding
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Cooper Community Library Mrs. Ropers Arts Crafts and movie night
Cooper Community Branch Library, 206 N 1st St, Oakwood - Cooper Community Library Good Morning Book Club
Cooper Community Branch Library, 206 N 1st St, Oakwood
11:00 am - Hicksville at Paulding →
Paulding OH
6:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Tuesday October 6
Tuesday October 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 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 - 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 - Wayne Trace Schools FB B V Away Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
11:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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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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