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Heidelberg University announces spring semester Dean’s List
TIFFIN, Ohio - Heidelberg University has announced the names of 384 students who have earned academic recognition on the spring semester dean’s list. Local students on that are Hayden Wagner, a junior from Antwerp, Sadie Estle, a senior from Oakwood and Gabbie Stallbaum, a senior from Paulding
Vantage Honor Roll
Listed below is the (AB) Honor Roll for the 4th 9 Weeks. The * denotes a 4.0 GPA. Please publish in your newspaper.
Hunter fined for lack of orange clothing
During the 2024-25 white-tailed deer gun hunting season, State Wildlife Officer Jason Porinchok, assigned to Putnam County, observed a hunter wearing only a hunter-orange hat. Hunters are required to wear an orange vest, coat, jacket, or coveralls during deer gun hunting seasons. Officer Porinchok contacted the hunter and issued a citation for not wearing the required hunter orange. The hunter paid a $125 fine in addition to court costs in Putnam County Court.
Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees Executive Committee meeting
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of Northwest State Community College will meet on Thursday, June 5 in room C211 at the Archbold campus at 12:00 noon for discussion and review of agenda items in preparation for their regular Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Ohio advocates call to protect survivor services
Advocates are urging Ohio lawmakers to preserve critical funding for rape crisis centers in the upcoming state budget.
Secretary Larose applauds State Board of Deposit for taking next step toward acceptance of cryptocurrency payments
COLUMBUS - Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following statement on today’s action by the Ohio Board of Deposit, allowing for proposals to facilitate the use of cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, as payment for state fees and services. As one of the state’s largest fee-for-service agencies, the Secretary of State’s office processes nearly half a million payment transactions annually.
First Financial Bank issues 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
CINCINNATI, Ohio – First Financial Bank (Nasdaq: FFBC) has issued its 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, detailing progress in its commitment to deliver exceptional business results while creating opportunities for clients and communities to thrive.
MetaLINK announces fiber optic internet in Payne
Payne - MetaLINK Technologies is thrilled to announce the commencement of the construction of a state-of-the-art fiber optic Internet network in Payne, Ohio. This ambitious project is set to revolutionize the local infrastructure, bringing high-speed internet access and advanced connectivity to the residents and businesses in the Village of Payne.