News & Job List

Sep 22 2023

Job List

We need good workers in all areas of the county in all realms of work. Please continue to share these opportunities with anyone you can think of. Jobs are listed...
Sep 13 2023

Youth Business Showcase at the Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival

Paulding County’s highly anticipated annual Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival is almost here! This year features an exciting addition to the schedule of events, with the...
Corn Maze OPEN for the season Paulding County Ohio - Oakwood
Sep 11 2023

Corn Maze opens in Paulding County

OAKWOOD – A staple Paulding County venue for outdoor activities held a kick-off event here to introduce their fall line-up on Saturday.  Paulding County Economic...
Jul 31 2023

Young Professionals Gain Insight at Local Drainage Company

Haviland, Ohio — The Young Professionals of Paulding County took an enlightening step into the world of drainage solutions as they embarked on a behind-the-scenes tour...
Apr 26 2023

Solicitor discussion tops Paulding County Mayor Association meeting

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                                      April 20, 2023 Solicitor discussion tops Paulding County Mayor Association...
Mar 29 2023

PCED hosts College, Business & Industry Showcase

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                                    March 22, 2023 PCED hosts College, Business & Industry Showcase   PAULDING –...
Mar 13 2023

Ohio Means Jobs Introduces promotes to Paulding County businesses

The Paulding/Defiance County Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) office hosted a recent business workshop for Paulding County businesses. The event was facilitated by the Paulding...
Mar 13 2023

Gardens of Paulding under new ownership

Gardens of Paulding under new ownership Lionstone Care, an assisted living facility and skilled nursing care management company, assumed ownership of Gardens of...
Feb 28 2023

Small Business Innovation Center (SBIC)

The Small Business Innovation Center (SBIC) located between the Paulding Area Foundation building and the Board of Elections has multiple office spaces available for...
Feb 28 2023

MVPO facilitates Antwerp community SWOT meeting   

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                               February 26, 2023 MVPO facilitates Antwerp community SWOT meeting    ANTWERP – The...
Feb 23 2023

Evaluation continues on Paulding County brownfield sites

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                               February 22, 2023 Evaluation continues on Paulding County brownfield sites   PAULDING –...
Feb 17 2023

Next PCBW Guest: Haviland Drainage Products

Hear it here! On this episode of Paulding County Business Weekly, we hear from Sales Manager Clint Blume and Inside Sales Representative Emil Stoller of Haviland...
Feb 14 2023

OhioMeansJobs presents to Paulding County Commissioners

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                                   February 13, 2022 OhioMeansJobs presents to Paulding County Commissioners  ...
Feb 08 2023

Career Day to be held April 4th 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                             February 7, 2022 Career Day to be held April 4th 8:00 am – 12:00 pm PAULDING, OH – The...
Feb 01 2023

OMJ informational meeting for Paulding County businesses

PAULDING COUNTY – The Paulding County Economic Development office and OhioMeansJobs Paulding County has announced a workshop for businesses to learn more about Ohio...
Jan 31 2023

Next PCBW Guest: Five-Star Deck Building and Fencing

On this episode of Paulding County Business Weekly, we sit down with Bob Bragg, owner of Five-Star Deck Building and Fencing. Bob grew up right here in Paulding County...
Jan 27 2023

Paulding County Land Bank meets    

Pictured is the old Paulding Theatre and former Western Auto building located on West Perry Street in Paulding.  Advanced Demolition Service from McComb, Ohio has been...
Jan 16 2023

Next PCBW Guest: Small Town Bliss Hair & Nail Studio

Hear it here! In this episode, we sit down with Audrey Feasby, owner of Small Town Bliss Hair & Nail Studio Studio in Antwerp. Audrey shares more on her experience...
Jan 12 2023

Student Awareness of Employment Opportunities: YouScience

We are excited to announce a new opportunity to address the critical labor shortage and promote a sustainable talent pipeline for your business. Our school districts...
Jan 12 2023

Fred Manz joins PCED Board

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release January 10, 2022 Fred Manz joins PCED Board PAULDING – The Paulding County Economic Development Board hosted their...
Jan 05 2023

Next PCBW Guest: Al-Co Products

Hear it here! In this episode of PCBW, you’ll hear from owner, Bret Busch. Bret shares the history of how Al-Co got its name, business trends, and the challenges and...
Dec 19 2022

Next PCBW Guest: MyFARM 102.7FM

This week on PCBW we sit down with Dusty Sonnenberg. You know Dusty as the radio show host for MyFarm, the weekday morning Ag program on My102.7. In this...
Dec 06 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: AgCredit

Hear it here! This week we welcome Matt Adams and Kendra Heffelfinger from AgCredit, one of northern Ohio’s lenders for farmers, rural homeowners and agribusiness. Matt...
Nov 21 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: United Way of Paulding County

Hear it here! Have you met Lora Lyons, executive director for United Way of Paulding County? Tune in this week hear about Lora’s background and how United Way focuses...
Nov 10 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Young Professionals of Paulding County

Hear it here! This week's Paulding County Business Weekly program features Estee Miller and Kristen Schilt with the Young Professionals of Paulding County group. Estee...
Nov 03 2022

Paulding County Economic Development hosts annual banquet

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                             November 2, 2022 Paulding County Economic Development hosts annual banquet    ANTWERP –...
Nov 03 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Auglaize Canoe & Kayak

Hear it here! Tune in this week to hear from Troy and Liz Weller, owners of Auglaize Canoe & Kayak. Troy and Liz share their background and how their 100-year-old...
Oct 18 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Vantage Career Center

Hear it here! Tune in this week as we speak with Angie Fahy, adult education director at Vantage Career Center. Angie shares her background and insight on how Vantage...
Oct 04 2022

PCED Announces Annual Banquet

PAULDING COUNTY – The Paulding County Economic Development Board of Directors has announced the date for their upcoming Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet....
Sep 30 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Mansfield Welding

This week's program features Levi Mansfield, the second-generation manager of Mansfield Welding in Oakwood, Ohio. Levi shares how the family business started 32 years...
Sep 12 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Northwest State Community College

Tune in to My102.7 FM on Tuesday and Thursday at 8am and 5pm to hear from Dr. Jon Tomlinson, the new dean of Northwest State Community College (NSCC) Van Wert campus....
Aug 30 2022

Antwerp/Payne/Paulding County CIC chooses logo; establishes property committee

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                                      August 29, 2022 Antwerp/Payne/Paulding County CIC chooses logo; establishes...
Aug 29 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival

Our next guests on the Paulding County Business Weekly radio broadcast are Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival Event Manager Guy Dasher and Board Member Jeremy Dasher.  They...
Aug 23 2022

Young Professionals of Paulding County upcoming event at Puckerbrush Pizza

PAULDING, OH – Are you a young professional who lives, works, or worships in Paulding County? Consider checking out the next Young Professionals of Paulding County...
Aug 17 2022

Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet on Tuesday, November 1, 2022

We appreciate and thank you for being a member of the Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) Investment Team! The PCED board of directors and staff invite you to...
Aug 15 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Double D Dairy Bar

Hear it here! Next up on Paulding County Business Weekly, we'll learn about Double D Dairy Bar. We'll hear from Vicki Mewhorter, owner, and Tami AuFrance, manager....
Aug 10 2022

Paulding County Economic Development Board sees positive outlook

PAULDING – The Paulding County Economic Development (PCED) Board met this week with all board members present.  John Kobee, President of PCED Diamond Investment Member...
Aug 10 2022

Paulding County All CIC Meeting Success

PAULDING – Collaboration continues to be the theme in Paulding County and this week was an exciting culmination of that.  For the first time in many years, and perhaps...
Aug 01 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: MySports.Live

Hear it here! This week on Paulding County Business Weekly, we hear from one of the newer businesses in Paulding County, MySports.Live. This internet sports broadcast...
Jul 29 2022

Coffee & Conversation Social for Young Professionals

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                 July 29, 2022 Coffee & Conversation Social for Young Professionals Paulding, OH - The Young...
Jul 19 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Petals and Vines

Hear it here! Our next episode of Paulding County Business Weekly brings an in-depth look at Antwerp business, Petals and Vines. Listen to a great discussion with the...
Jul 06 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Paulding County Emergency Management Agency (EMA)

Hear it here! This week, we'll hear from Paulding County Ohio EMA Director Ed Bohn. Ed shares how up-to-date the first responder EMS and fire department equipment is,...
Jul 06 2022

Young Professionals of Paulding County kickoff event.

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release June 29, 2022 Young Professionals of Paulding County kickoff event. PAULDING, OH – On Wednesday, June 29th the Young...
Jun 28 2022

Paulding County Teacher Boot Camp Completes

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release June 23, 2022 Paulding County Teacher Boot Camp Completes PAULDING COUNTY, OH – The 2022 version of the Paulding...
Jun 28 2022

Paulding County Mayor Association holds first quarter meeting

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release      June 23, 2022 Paulding County Mayor Association holds first quarter meeting    PAULDING, OH – The Paulding...
Jun 27 2022

Business owner receives support to make building enhancements.

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release June 23, 2022 Business owner receives support to make building enhancements. PAULDING, OH – Cassidy Atkins...
Jun 21 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: R&B Fabrications

This week we get to hear from Dan Eakins, President of R&B Fabrications located in downtown Charloe, Ohio. Listen and hear how the business started and how it has...
Jun 17 2022

Paulding County hosts Teacher Boot Camp

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release                                         June 8, 2022 PAULDING COUNTY, OH – Paulding County will host its first...
Jun 17 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Bashore, Reineck, Stoller & Waterman (BRS&W) Certified Public Accountants

This week on Paulding County Business Weekly, we get an education from Shelby Aschliman about Bashore, Reineck, Stoller & Waterman (BRS&W) Certified Public...
May 31 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Strong Tower Fitness

Next up on the Paulding County Business Weekly show, we have a great interview with Reta Ptak, owner of Strong Tower Fitness. Listen in to learn how Reta came up with...
May 04 2022

Collaboration builds and supports Paulding County business growth

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release April 27, 2022 Collaboration builds and supports Paulding County business growth PAULDING COUNTY, OH – The Paulding...
Apr 27 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Paulding County Relay for Life

Hear it here! This week on Paulding County Business Weekly, we talk about a long-standing community event. On May 13, Paulding County Relay for Life will take place at...
Apr 25 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Paulding County Progress Newspaper

Hear it here! This week on Paulding County Business Weekly, we meet Adam Papin. Adam is the new editor for the Paulding County Progress Newspaper. Listen in to learn...
Apr 22 2022

PCED hosts Career Day Showcase

Paulding County Economic Development Press Release April 20, 2022 PCED hosts Career Day Showcase PAULDING, OH – The Paulding County Economic Development office hosted a...
Mar 29 2022

Career Day to be held April 19 at OSU Extension Building

Career Day to be held April 19 8:00 am-Noon PAULDING, OH – The Paulding County Economic Development office is hosting the Annual Career Day on Tuesday, April 19 from...
Mar 29 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Natural Design & Graphics

Hear it here! This week on Paulding County Business Weekly, we have Kelly Goyings, owner of Natural Design & Graphics. Kelly is a lifelong Paulding County resident...
Jan 04 2022

Next guest on Paulding County Business Weekly: Williamson Insurance Agency

Hear it here! On our next episode of Paulding County Business Weekly, we'll meet Jason Williamson with Williamson Insurance Agency. Jason shares his story of being from...
Dec 23 2021

Business for Sale: Red Oaks Pet Cottage

Currently located in Cecil, OH Red Oaks Pet Cottage is a small dog and cat overnight boarding facility. The current owners have the kennels set up in the pole barn on...
Dec 21 2021

LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEER MENTORS FROM PAULDING COUNTY

Mentors for Williams County - Paulding We were founded in February of 2020 and received our 501(c)(3) in May 2020. We are currently working with school districts and...
Dec 21 2021

Another Round of TECH CRED

Up to $30,000 grant for your business!!!!

Dec 21 2021

Upcoming Events:

PCED Member Memories by Tawnya Photography - Holly Beach Pad Fundraiser through December 25 – Grandma’s Kitchen Holiday Scene or Family Holiday Mini-Sessions – Check...
Dec 21 2021

Where would you like to work?

You name the sector.  We can line you up with work:

Dec 21 2021

2022 Weekly Membership Spotlight

2022 Memberships are arriving at an extremely exciting pace.  Over the course of the next 12 months we will be sharing the names of all those investing in PCED

Dec 21 2021

Next guest on the Paulding County Business Weekly: Brown Made Media

Learn how Tim’s incredible work takes him around the United States and what he’s been up to locally.

Dec 21 2021

Time for this weeks shout outs!

Shoutout to PCED Member Paulding Putnam Electric, Paulding Senior FFA Member Paige Jones, 7 year old Paulding resident Ivy Pennington, daughter of Josh & Jessica...
Dec 21 2021

Get tags for your Furry Friends

Don’t forget your 2022 Dog Tags!!  www.pauldingcountyauditor.com
Dec 21 2021

Transportation Survey: Take it and Share

Whether you use or need transportation help at this time we need to get as many responses as we can for this survey.

Dec 21 2021

Cleaning up brownfield sites

Money continues to come to Paulding County through the federal government.  This time for cleaning up brownfield (old industrial) sites…

Dec 21 2021

Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Committee reconvened this week

Did you know these funds are available and what they do?…

Dec 21 2021

Good day Paulding County!

December just started and here we are 8 days from Christmas! Time flies when you enjoy life in Paulding County. The hope was that…

Nov 17 2021

Paulding County Annual Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet

The Paulding County Economic Development Board of Directors recently hosted their Business & Industry Appreciation Banquet. The event is hosted annually to...
Nov 17 2021

Paulding County Mayor Association Meeting

Fourth quarter Paulding County Mayors Association meeting guests: Amy Hoffman, with Palmer Energy Co,, Ed Bohn Paulding County EMA Director, and Austin Serna with...
Nov 04 2021

Annual Banquet Tuesday, November 9

PCED upcoming banquet…

Jul 13 2021

Mercer Landmark Is Beginning Its Second Week on PCBW

Jen Zartman & Kirk Roetgerman represented Mercer Landmark . . .

Jul 06 2021

Seventh Episode Now Airing on PCBW!

Jen Zartman & Kirk Roetgerman represented Mercer Landmark . . .

Jun 29 2021

Lapham-Hickey Steel Is Beginning Its Second Week on PCBW

Ryan Whitaker represented Lapham-Hickey Steel . . .

Jun 22 2021

Sixth Episode Now Airing on PCBW!

Ryan Whitaker, General Manager at the Paulding branch, represented Lapham-Hickey Steel . . .

Jun 15 2021

Cooper Farms Is Beginning Its Second Week on PCBW

Heather Parrish & Cassie Jo Arend represented Cooper Farms . . .

Jun 08 2021

Fifth Episode Now Airing on PCBW!

Cassie Jo Arend, Corporate Communications Manager, & Heather Parrett, Oakwood Human Resource Manager, represented Cooper Farms . . .

Jun 01 2021

Union Bank Is Beginning Its Second Week on PCBW

Abby Hornish & Klint Manz represented Union Bank . . .

May 25 2021

Fourth Episode Now Airing on PCBW!

Abby Hornish & Klint Manz represented Union Bank . . .

May 18 2021

Ohio Means Jobs (Defiance & Paulding Counties) Is Beginning Its Second Week On PCBW

Tiffany Dargenson, represented Ohio Means Jobs . . .

May 12 2021

VIDEO: Dandelion Boutique 50% in May, 2021!

COME NOW!! 50% OFF ONLY DURING MAY!!

May 11 2021

Third Episode Now Airing on PCBW!

Join us and listen to the third episode of PCBW! . . .

May 04 2021

InSource Technologies, Inc. Is Beginning Its Second Week On PCBW

Larry Manz, director of Sales and Marketing, represented InSource Technologies . . .

May 01 2021

Dandelion Boutique – 50% OFF SALE MAY 1st through MAY 31st

The Dandelion Boutique retail store 50% off sale May 1st through May 31st because the store is closing

Apr 29 2021

NSCC Partners With Paulding HS And Other Entities For Welding Program

Communication, collaboration, and partnerships are all sometimes a difficult ask . . .

Apr 29 2021

Cooper Farms Receives PCED Membership Award

Thank you for 20 years of your support, Cooper Farms!

Apr 28 2021

Leinard Mobile Home Park Changes Ownership

PCED Member Leinard Mobile Home Park ownership has been sold over to Andrew & Jill Elbrecht . . .

Apr 27 2021

The Second Episode of PCBW Is Now Airing!

A new episode of PCBW is out! . . .

Apr 26 2021

Searings Receive PCED Membership Award

Thank you for your 20 years of support, Searings! . . .

Apr 24 2021

The Reservoir War Marker Has Been Dedicated

On Saturday, April 24 the residents of Paulding County dedicated . . .

Apr 19 2021

Genesis House Gets New Owners

The ownership of The Genesis House has changed to Cris and Amy Hopkins . . .

Apr 19 2021

Paulding County Mayor’s Association Meets

The Paulding County Mayors Association recently held its quarterly meeting . . .

Apr 15 2021

Paulding Welcomes New Chamber Director

The board selected Erica Noggle as their next Paulding Chamber Director. . . .

Apr 14 2021

Reservoir War Historical Marker to be Dedicated in Rural Antwerp

Will be dedicated on Saturday, April 24 at 10:30 a.m . . .

Apr 13 2021

PCBW Kicks Off With First Episode!

PCBW’s first episode is an introduction to the host, Tim Copsey . . .

Apr 09 2021

Paulding County Business Weekly Program Coming Up!

A new business radio program/podcast will be kicking off in the county. . . .

Apr 06 2021

Haviland Drainage & Products Receives PCED Membership Award

Thank you for 20 years of your support, Haviland Drainage & Products!

Mar 30 2021

Baughman Tile Receives PCED Membership Award

Thank you for 20 years of your support, Baughman Tile!