Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted issued the following statement in response to the Governor’s signing of Senate Bill 63, which will authorize the use of Online Voter Registration in Ohio. Secretary Husted has been an advocate for this change since prior to his election in 2011: “It is a great day for voters as…
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Secretary Husted: National Partnership to Increase Voter Registration
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Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced a partnership with the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) ahead of the 2016 Presidential Election. The state’s participation in ERIC will get more Ohioans registered to vote and further improve the voter rolls by tapping into new sources of data to check for any duplicate registrations and deceased…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting minutes
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Paulding County Commissioners meeting minutes 1/10/18 This 10th day of January, 2018, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry, and Cindy Peters, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Warrants documented as 239052 through 239137 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County…
Patrol Reports Fatal Crash in Williams County
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Pioneer – At 4:00 PM, The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a three vehicle crash at the intersection of US 20 and Lakeshore Drive in Madison Township, in Williams County. This is near the Village of Pioneer. A 2010 Chrysler Town and County Van, driven by 20 year old Cole C. Weaver of Hudson, Michigan, was traveling eastbound on US 20. A 2001 Chrysler…
Latta Supports Legislation to Hold IRS Accountable to Taxpayers
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Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) voted in favor of several pieces of legislation to ensure the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is putting the best interests of American taxpayers ahead of any political or agency agenda: “Over the past few years, the IRS has become the face of government incompetence and corruption. In the aftermath of…
Schwartz Murder Update–Charges Filed Against BF
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Sheriff Landers praises his staff for their hard work.Wilma A. Schwartz Death Investigation Paulding, Ohio—Paulding County Sheriffs Office investigators have handed over the murder case involving Wilma A. Schwartz to the Paulding County Prosecutor’s Office. Schwartz was found dead on March 14, 2016 at 10488 Road 1, Antwerp, Ohio. The case was presented to the…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 5/11/16
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This 11th day of May, 2016, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 224550 through 224645 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. EXECUTIVE SESSION: A…
City of Woodburn to Conduct Income Survey
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In an effort to be prepared to seek federal funds, the City of Woodburn will be conducting community wide income surveys. The City of Woodburn is currently preparing itself to seek federal dollars for a Wastewater Improvement Project. The proposed project is to be paid in part with a grant from the Indiana Office of…
Fairground Drive Reopens Immediately with Structural Engineer’s Blessing
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Paulding, Ohio—The Paulding County Commissioners received confirmation today from a Structural Engineer that the county-owned communications tower located at the west end of the county fairgrounds parking lot is not currently at risk for failure. The reported overloads in the engineering study produced for Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative, Inc. are for iced condition (40-MPH wind…
City of Woodburn Council Meeting Minutes 5/2/16
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Meeting began at 7:00 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance. Mayor Kelsey, Clerk-Treasurer Cummins, Chief Duhamell, Superintendent Walls, as well as Councilman Watts, Voirol, Gerig, Renner, and Martin were in attendance. Police Report: The reserves logged 145 hours of service in April. The Chief presented the council with an amended copy of the proposed emergency…
400′ Tower Closing Fairground Drive
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A second opinion by engineer will determine safety of the area for the public. Road Closure-Restricted Area Paulding, Ohio—Local officials are taking safety precautions regarding a recent engineering study on the county-owned communications tower located at the west end of the county fairgrounds parking lot located in the Village of Paulding. Paulding Putnam Electric, who…
Paulding County Courthouse to Implement Security
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Paulding, Ohio—In conjunction with the Paulding County Commissioners, my office plans to implement full-time courthouse security by Monday, May 2, 2016. This comes as a result of talks between the Commissioners, Common Pleas Judge, County Prosecutor and the Sheriff to make our courthouse a safer place for our county employees to work, as well as…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 4/25/16
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This 25th day of April, 2016, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 224249 through 224303 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. TRAVEL REQUEST: Jonathon…
