A new face will be joining Galion City Council’s meeting on Tuesday evening. After officially starting her term on June 2, 1st Ward Council Member Sarah Capretta will attend her first formal council meeting June 10. Capretta will be the third 1st Ward council member since June of 2013. There are seven city council seats, […]
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Madison South students show off their talents
Students at Madison South Elementary showed off their many talents during the Madison South Talent Show on Wednesday, a fitting and fun end to the last day of school. Talent Show coordinators Valerie Barnhart and Kristen Kerwin said the show has been in production for about a month after a round of auditions. The teachers […]
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Proposed tax levy moves to ballot in Shelby
After much discussion and further amendments, members of Shelby City Council passed Amended Ordinance 12-2014 on Monday evening, declaring the necessity for 0.2 percent income tax levy for three years for the purpose of maintaining safety forces. The tax levy will be presented on the ballot to Shelby voters in the fall. The ordinance was […]
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Creation of Muskingum Watershed subdistrict not without opposition
In the spring and summer months, the onset of rainstorms rolling across Richland County bring with them the very real threat of flooding, impacting cities of all sizes across the county. Since 1933, the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) has worked to develop and implement plans to reduce flooding and conserve water for beneficial public […]
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City Mills Technology to provide an upgrade for Mansfield schools
A new technology department service agreement for Mansfield City Schools will serve to launch City Mills Technology, an independent technology startup located in Mansfield. The contract was unanimously approved in May during a special session of the Financial Planning and Supervision Commission, a state-mandated panel overseeing finances for Mansfield City Schools. Superintendent Brian Garverick presented […]