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Latta Votes Against Appropriations Package Due to Lack of Pro-Life Protections

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) voted against an appropriations package, which includes funding for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water due to the partisan drafting of the bill and the lack of pro-life protections. Congressman Latta offered an amendment that would prohibit funds from being given to organizations or entities which utilize medication abortion as a method of service, including tele-medicine. His amendment was not accepted. Latta voted in […]

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AAA Offers Flood Safety Advice for Motorists and Homeowners

COLUMBUS, Ohio (June 20, 2019) –Recent rains have caused flooding throughout much of Ohio. With more rain in the forecast, AAA urges motorists and homeowners to use caution when dealing with rising waters. Avoiding Wet Weather Driving Mishaps: Crash risk increases in wet weather. Heavy rain reduces visibility and decreases vehicle traction. Conditions are most dangerous during the first 10 minutes of a heavy downpour as oil and debris first rise up and wash away. The following tips can keep […]

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BPW Conducts Ladies Night Out Dinner Meeting

On June 12, six members of Hardin County Business and Professional Women’s Club gathered in the parking lot of Liberty National Bank to carpool for Ladies Night Out. The group met at Tony’s Restaurant in Findlay for a delicious dinner at 6 p.m. President Sandy Moore conducted a short meeting after dinner. Sec. Norma Frederick had her report accepted as digitally sent. Treas. Connie Dietz had her report filed for audit. Sunshine Fund Chr. Charlotte Spencer sent a report that […]

todayJune 22, 2019 56

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Free Introduction to Hunting Program in Northwest Ohio

FINDLAY, OH – Anyone interested in learning about hunting or who would like to know more about public hunting opportunities in northwest Ohio is encouraged to attend a free informational program on Monday, July 15 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The program will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Sandusky County Sportsmen’s Club located at 3950 State Route 600, Gibsonburg 43431. The program is free of charge and will cover hunting the most […]

todayJune 22, 2019 70

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New Business Filings in Ohio on the Rise

NEW REPORT SHOWS FASTEST FIRST FIVE MONTHS FOR NEW BUSINESS FILINGS IN STATE HISTORY COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose today announced 11,099 new entities filed to do business in Ohio in May. All combined, the first five months of new business filings are the most on record in the state of Ohio. In 2019 alone, nearly 60,000 new businesses have filed to do business in Ohio. So far this year, 3,089 more new businesses have filed in […]

todayJune 22, 2019 66

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Rhodes State College Awarded Ten-year Re-Accreditation

Lima, Ohio (June 20, 2019) The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the regional accreditation agency for Ohio and recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, has re-affirmed Rhodes State College’s accreditation in its June 7, 2019 action letter. Rhodes State’s next comprehensive evaluation review will take place in 2028-29. Based on HLC’s approval, the College chose to continue with the Open Pathway, one of three options for accreditation. It follows a 10-year cycle and, like all pathways, is focused on quality […]

todayJune 22, 2019 55

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Plane Crash Kills Two People in Allen County Thursday Afternoon

The Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an airplane crash that killed two people in a field located southeast of the intersection of Tudor Road and Sandy Point Road, near Gomer in Allen County.   According to a release, at approximately 4:40 Thursday afternoon, troopers responded to a call of a plane in a field.   Upon arrival, it was found that a 1981 Beech A36 Fixed Wing Single-Engine Airplane had crashed.   The pilot and […]

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Farmers Must Make Tough Decisions Due to Severe Flooding

Hardin County – Consistent rains across Ohio and the Corn Belt continue to delay planting progress as the June 17 USDA Planting Progress report showed that 68% of intended corn acres and 46% of intended soybean acres have been planted in Ohio. Nationwide, roughly 27 million acres of corn and soybeans will either be planted or filed under prevented planting insurance. Across Ohio, the Final Plant Date (FPD) for soybeans is June 20. Soybeans can be planted after the FPD, […]

todayJune 21, 2019 46

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Four Sentenced Recently in Common Pleas Court

Four people were sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court.   According to documents from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office:   .Belinda S. Lightner was sentenced to a total of 39 months in prison on one count each of trafficking in heroin in the vicinity of school or juvenile, possession of heroin and trafficking in heroin.   The following three individuals were each placed on five years community control with conditions:   .Brandon W. Ohler on one count each of […]

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