On Thursday, May 7, 2015 Paulding County was issued a large tax check by EDP Renewables. The $898,425 comes from the wind farms called Timber Road II for a one year period. The Timber Road III wind farm should start production in 2016 just north of Payne, OH. This new farm will produce approximately 100…
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Guest Column from Representative Tony Burkley
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•New Legislation Offers Educational and Employment Support for VeteransMoving into the summer season, the Ohio House of Representatives has been busy with a variety of bills. Devoting time and attention to each piece of legislation is essential and part of the democratic process. As many of these bills have passed through the House, one of…
Expanding Options for Schools During Rough Winter
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•Guest Column from Representative Tony BurkleyI don’t think a single square inch of the state has been spared this brutal winter. About the time I heard the term “polar vortex” being thrown around, I had a feeling this might not be a typical winter. While this has caused extra work for the crews tasked with…
Tony James Gray
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•LATTY: Tony James Gray, age 65 died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at St. Joseph Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN where he had been a patient since January 21, 2014. He was born September 8, 1948 in Paulding County, Ohio, the son of John F. and Millicent Barbara (Gibbons) Gray. On December 21, 1966 he married Jane…
Burkley Seeking Re-election
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•State Representative Tony Burkley has filed petitions to run for re-election in the May primary. Burkley is currently in his first two year term as State Representative in the 82nd District. The 82nd District includes the Counties of Defiance, Paulding, Van Wert, and Part of Auglaize. Burkley previously served as County Commissioner for 16 years.…
Looking Forward to a Productive 2014 Session in Ohio House
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•Guest Column from Representative Tony BurkleyLast year featured many important policy issues in the state legislature, most notably the passage of the state’s two-year budget. As I enter my second year serving the people of Defiance, Paulding Van Wert counties, as well as part of Auglaize County, I would like to inform my constituents of…