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Fulton County commissioners approve the acceptance of a Community Development Block Grant…to fund technical assistance for the Nova Tube and Steel plant…under construction in Delta. The $500,000 dollars was awarded by the Competitive Economic Benefit Program. Officials say the county made the application for the funds through the Maumee Valley …

COVID-19 caused the cancellation of last year’s Fourth of July Fly-In Breakfast at the Williams County Airport…but it’s coming back this year…and they say it’ll be bigger and better than ever. Williams County Airport Authority Vice President, Brent Wilson makes the announcement. Breakfast will be served from 7-11 on Independence …

Ohio’s solicitor general urges a panel of appellate judges…to hold the U.S. Census Bureau’s feet to the fire…by issuing an order, requiring the statistical agency to release data, used for redrawing congressional and legislative districts, by mid-August. Solicitor General, Benjamin Flowers tells three federal judges on an appellate court in …

Gov., DeWine unveils a lottery system…to entice people to get COVID-19 shots…offering a weekly $1 million dollar prize…and full-ride college scholarships…in a bid to overcome the vaccine hesitancy that remains a stubborn problem across the nation. The move comes as governors, health officials and community leaders are coming up with …

Industrial growth has spurred the Village of Delta to request tapping into Fulton County’s water system for half a million gallons per day. County Commissioners approved the village proposal and will apply on its behalf to the Toledo Regional Water Authority. The village will also consider increasing the capacity of …

The unemployed in Ohio will be required to resume weekly work-search activities as part of future applications for unemployment payments. The new requirement begins the week of May 23, Gov., DeWine said in a statement. It’s not going unnoticed…Ohio business owners are creating jobs faster than people are returning to …

The Treasury Department says Ohio will receive nearly $5.4 billion dollars in aid…as part of President, Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package…with another $6.6 billion going directly to counties, cities and townships. In all…34 Ohio cities, three large townships and all 88 counties will receive the payments, part of the …

Some folks in Montpelier make their opposition known…for any possible medicinal marijuana dispensary in the village at a Monday evening. All this…in response to the proceedings back on the 26th…when Megan Hausch, executive director of the Williams County Economic Development Corporation, asked village officials if they’d be open to opening …

Bryan City Schools students will not have to pay for lunches next year…but the board of education may look to renew its current emergency operating levy at some point, officials tell reporters. School district officials opened Monday night’s school board meeting…by reporting the Department of Agriculture extended its Seamless Summer …

Nice people…doing nice things. Word is, one Bryan park is getting a little more musical, thanks in large part to an anonymous donor. City officials confirm it…eight thousand dollars from someone…plus 21 hundred from the Kiwanis Club of Bryan…will install additional equipment at East End Park. It will be musical …