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Magical summer sky

Posted by Paula Scott on July 19, 2024 - 6:00am

Sometimes you stop and smell the roses, sometimes you stop and take a picture--if you can find a safe spot to park in. This twilight sky was seen on July 16 near Old Lincoln Highway.

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Leis takes AEDG helm; Stratton to lead GLR and advance initiatives

Posted by Staff on July 19, 2024 - 6:00am

The Allen Economic Development Group (AEDG) has announced that Cindy Leis is its new President and CEO. This follows Dave Stratton's transition to President and CEO of the Greater Lima Region (GLR). Stratton has been with AEDG since 2015 and led the organization since 2019. Both boards have approved the transitions, which took effect on Monday, July 15.

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Business
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Apollo board of education meets July 22

Posted by Staff on July 19, 2024 - 6:00am

The Apollo Career Center's next regular board meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 22, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. 

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Public Meetings
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Thayer-Dixie Hwy injury accident on July 16

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2024 - 10:56am

The Lima News reported that a Bluffton woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision at Thayer Rd and N. Dixie Highway on July 16.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Allen County OVI checkpoint on July 19

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2024 - 10:02am

The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Allen County on the evening of July 19. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Letter: Allen Soil and Water Conservation District urges you to adopt your storm drain

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2024 - 7:25am

By Casey Heilman
AllenSWCD District Administrator  

Taking care of storm drains is not only important to reducing flooding but is also  important to the health of the Ottawa River [and in Bluffton to the Maumee River]. The Allen Soil and Water Conservation  District is urging you to “adopt” the storm drain in front of your home. Make it part  of your weekly lawn maintenance to check your storm drain. By taking care of this  drain, you can help reduce the amount of debris entering [these watersheds].

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Letters
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