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Hillville Rd. closure on Sept. 20

The Allen County Engineer's Office has announced that Hillville Rd. between Bentley and Tom Fett Roads, will be closed on Friday, September 20, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for asphalt paving.

Emergency vehicles will have access.

 

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Roundabouts improve traffic safety in northwest Ohio

Local stats demonstrate design effectiveness

The Ohio Department of Transportation is recognizing National Roundabouts Week as "a time to celebrate a simple engineering design that has dramatically improved the safety of intersections throughout the country."

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LWV hosts Issue 1 information session, Sept. 9

Proposed Citizens Not Politicians Amendment

LIMA—The League of Women Voters of the Lima Area will sponsor a public presentation on the proposed Citizens Not Politicians Constitutional Amendment, which will be on the Ohio ballot in November. The presentation will take place at the Lima Public Library Memorial Room (1st floor) on Monday, Sept. 9, at 6:30 p.m.

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Blood shortage: Severe weather strains Red Cross blood supply

The American Red Cross continues to experience a national blood emergency as remnants of Hurricane Debby and other severe weather events across the country have further complicated efforts to rebuild the nation’s blood supply. 

Those in unaffected areas are urged to make an appointment to give now. 

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

  • Bluffton High School, 106 W. College Ave
  • 8:30 a.m. - 01:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 19, 2024

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Fall pond fish sale: Allen SWCD taking orders

By Casey Heilman
Allen SWCD District Administrator  

Due to the popularity of its spring fish sale, the Allen Soil and Water Conservation District has decided to hold a Fall Fingerling Fish Sale and is accepting orders until Tuesday, September 10.  

Thanks in part to the crisp autumn air, fall is a fantastic time to introduce any new  species of fish or boost the population of a pond. Not only do the cool water temperatures help reduce stress on the fish, it also makes for a quicker  adjustment to a pond’s environment.  

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Community Foundation Awards $418K in Grants

FINDLAY —The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation Board of Trustees approved grants totaling $418,020 at the August board meeting. This total includes 23 responsive grants and 45 donor-advised fund grants. 

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