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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a couple of bills into law on Tuesday.  One of those was House Bill 352 that modifies civil rights laws relating to employment.  https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA133-HB-352 It was sponsored by Representative Jon Cross, and former Representative, now Senator George Lang. The other bill signed was House Bill 295 that establishes requirements for […]

COLUMBUS – To help Ohio farmers and agribusinesses finance the up-front costs of this year’s growing season, Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague today opened the 2021 Ag-LINK application period. The application period will remain open through March 19. “A thriving agriculture sector is a critical component of our state’s overall prosperity, and I’m committed to supporting […]

Hardin Hills Health Center announced today that they will be resuming indoor visitation. The facility posted this release on its Facebook page on Tuesday January 12, 2021: Good News! We will be resuming indoor visitation Wednesday 1/13/21. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION! Visitation will take place in the lobby only. We will require visitors to […]

One person was killed, and another was critically injured in a two vehicle crash Monday evening in Wyandot County. According to a release from the Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Patrol, 67 year old Roger S. Schlack, of Carey, was driving north on US Route 23 when his pickup struck a box trailer. The […]

The Kenton City Schools Board of Education held it’s reorganizational meeting Monday evening. Sheena Striker was elected as President of the Board, and Samuel Albert will serve as Vice-President. The Board established that the regular meeting dates will continue to be on the 3rd Monday of the month starting at 7:00pm. They will continue to […]

A Columbus man was arrested after a pursuit in Union County Monday night. According to the Daily Media Release from the Union County Sheriff’s Office, deputies attempted to pull over a westbound car on US 33 for a traffic violation, but the driver failed to stop. After a brief pursuit, the vehicle pulled over on […]

The following information was provided by Mark BadertscherAgriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator: There are many opportunities for you to attend meetings coming up online given the current pandemic. I will work to keep you up to date in case you choose to participate in any of the programs that OSU Extension has planned for […]

The Auglaize County Sheriff’s Office reminded county residents that Nixle is the best way to receive information about what is happening throughout the County.   They use Nixle to update everyone about road closures, weather information and other important information.   Auglaize County residents looking to be added to the Nixle list, should text their zip code […]

The Findlay Police Department has announced the hiring of two new police officers.   Joshua Bortel and Mason Warnimont were sworn in today. Bortel, age 32, graduated from Fremont Ross High School.   He was an officer with the Cedar Point Police Department and the McComb Police Department for the past 6 years.   Warnimont, age 22, graduated […]

Ohio State Lima will host two “Be a Buckeye” webinars for prospective students. Scheduled times for these events are six p.m. Tuesday, January 26, and 11 a.m. Monday, February 15. Further details may be found by visiting lima.osu.edu.