WAPAKONETA - A 10-year renewal of Auglaize County's existing sales and use tax of 0.5% is on the Nov. 4 general election ballot.
The 0.5% sales tax, in place since 1996, generates approximately 20% of the overall revenue for the county's general revenue fund. It averages around $4 million of total revenue annually. [More]
Summer sure is trying to hold on. We will be looking for days like those in the middle of December.
There is cooler weather in the long term forecast, and that always excites me. This means the fish will be getting ready for the fall transition into winter which means they will be feeding heavily. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - Village councilors at Monday night's regular meeting moved to make a final payment to Tom's Construction for the Butler Street reconstruction project.
COLDWATER - It was a successful senior-night sendoff for the Coldwater girls soccer team, as the Cavaliers dominated play and picked up a 2-0 win over Ottoville Monday evening.
CELINA - Though African Swine Fever (ASF) has yet to make it to the United States, pork industry leaders remain vigilant, as the deadly disease was recently detected in the Western Hemisphere for the first time in nearly four decades.
