MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township trustees unanimously passed a resolution prohibiting the retail sale and cultivation of cannabis within township limits on Monday.
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Housing authority: Marijuana use at home still illegal for tenants with vouchers
MANSFIELD — It’s now legal to use recreational marijuana in Ohio, but if you live in publicly-funded housing, things get a little more complicated. That’s because both recreational and medicinal marijuana use are illegal under federal law. Housing choice vouchers (Section 8) and other types of housing assistance are funded through the U.S. Department of Housing […]
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Shelby City Council votes to prohibit sale of adult-use cannabis
Shelby City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday prohibiting the sale of adult use cannabis within city limits.
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Madison Twp. trustees discuss potential marijuana dispensary
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Brian Hennessey and Jonathan Mayle hope to open a 4,000-square-foot marijuana dispensary in Madison Township.
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Shelby City Council postpones cannabis legislation to Feb. 20
Legislation prohibiting “adult use cannabis operators” within the city of Shelby has been postponed until City Council’s Feb. 20 meeting.
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Shelby City Council seeks to prohibit ‘adult use cannabis operators’
An ordinance prohibiting “adult use cannabis operators” within the city of Shelby will be discussed at Monday’s meeting.
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Lexington council votes to prohibit marijuana dispensaries
LEXINGTON — Recreational marijuana is now legal in Ohio, but you won’t find any retailers popping up in Lexington. Lexington’s village council voted Jan. 15 to adopt an ordinance prohibiting the commercial retail sale of marijuana. The ordinance’s official language bans the processing and dispensing of adult use cannabis, as well as cannabis laboratories, cultivation […]
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Ontario buys Beal Road light display; cannabis to be discussed at later date
Ontario Mayor Randy Hutchinson said next year’s Christmas light display will be brighter thanks to Dick and Jim Hagerman.
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Stephen Risser to become Richland County building department director
MANSFIELD — Richland County commissioners announced Stephen Risser as the new building department director effective in January.
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Richland County voter turnout hit nearly 50 percent of registered voters
MANSFIELD — Richland County Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld missed by about five percentage points on his prediction by of voter turnout on Tuesday. “I was a little optimistic,” he said with a laugh on Wednesday morning, agreeing that perhaps local voters were not as fired up as larger, more urban counties that poured […]