COLUMBUS, OH—Buckeye Power, Inc. was one of 16 electric cooperatives selected nationwide to receive a portion of $7.3 billion to build additional renewable energy projects to power Ohio’s 24 electric cooperatives. During a visit to Wisconsin today, President Joe Biden and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack will formerly announce the 16 cooperatives…
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Ohio State Drought Rapid Response Team provides resources for farmers amid worsening weather conditions
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•COLUMBUS, Ohio — From brittle, brown lawns and cracked soils to dry ponds and crops, the signs are clear: A large portion of Ohio is again officially in a drought. Parts of central, southeast, and southern Ohio are grappling with drought conditions that are wreaking havoc on local agriculture. The recent stretch of hot temperatures…
Paulding FFA Members have Success at State Contests!
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•By: Carter Manz, Paulding FFA Reporter On December 4th, four members of the Paulding FFA chapter competed at the state food science contest and one member competed in the state job interview contest. The food science team was made of Paige Jones, Carter Manz, Jamy Hunt, and Ally Jo Merriman. Paige Jones competed in the…
Ohio Cities Sign Agreement Allowing Autonomous Vehicle Testing May Mobility Shuttle
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•COLUMBUS, Ohio – When it comes to testing autonomous and connected vehicle technology, Ohio is open for business – and so are a growing number of municipalities across the state. The Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Program, created earlier this year by Gov. John Kasich, links private industry with cities interested in serving as testing sites for…
Paulding FFA Has a Memorable State Convention
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•By: Sydney Reineck, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA chapter had 22 members attend State Convention in Columbus, Ohio on May 2-4. The Convention was held at The Ohio State fairgrounds. The chapter attended many different tours including a whistle factory, as well as a candy-making factory and the equine and dairy facilities at OSU…
Owen Brigner Shadows Government Leaders and Administrators in Columbus
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•Wayne Trace Junior, Owen Brigner was able to spend a few days working at The Statehouse in Columbus, OH. Owen spent the day working in the Ohio Medicaid Office with Medicaid Director Barbara Sears and her staff. Owen shadowed Director Sears Legislative Liaison Brian Stout for the day, attending committees and preparing Director Sears for…
Paulding vs Columbus Grove Bulldogs
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•Winding down the regular season, Columbus Grove travelled to Paulding for Friday night’s game. It was pleasant weather from beginning to the end, unusual for this time of year. This game numbers were switched around. Corbin Edwards was wearing the #17 jersey in memory of fellow football player Skyler Huth who was killed in an…
Columbus Grove Falls to Lady Panthers
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•The Lady Panthers hosted Columbus Grove on Tuesday, September 29. The girls are keeping up their excellent record and increased it by one better. Paulding is now 10-3 overall on the season. Paulding Leaders: Schilt – 16-16 serving, 19 assists; Beck – nine kills, 12 digs, four aces; Posey – ten kills; March – 14…
Area Fiscal Officers attending the 16th Annual 2015 Local Government Officials’ Conference
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•Auglaize Township officers recently attended the Auditor of State 16th annual conference in Columbus. They had the honor of getting their picture taken with State Auditor Dave Yost. Passed during the 130th General Assembly and enacted on March 23, 2015, the Fiscal Integrity Act raises the bar of accountability for fiscal officers across the state.…
Sept 10: Emergence of Deer Ticks and Lyme Disease in Ohio: Now What?
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•Battelle Darby Creek MetroPark Nature Center 1775 Darby Creek Dr, Galloway, OH 43119 (614) 891-0700 12:00 – 1:30 and 5:30 to 6:45 (same program) Speakers: Dr. Glen Needham-OSU Emeritus Entomologist, Dr. Rich Gary-Ohio Department of Health’s State Entomologist, Anne Howard-Contracted Lyme disease twice in Ohio. Content: Document emergence and spread of disease-carrying ticks in Ohio;…