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Shelby County, Ohio · Shelby CountyFor the last year, we’ve been fighting to stop a proposed Department of Energy rule that would have put the supply chain for transformers at risk and threatened hundreds of Ohio steel jobs. Transformers, the metal boxes on powerline poles, are crucial to our electric grid. And when storms knock out transformers and power lines, it takes too many communities too long to get the power back on because of delays in the transformer supply chain. The …See the Story
Fixing a misguided department of energy regulation to save Ohio steel jobs
Solar Power · Shelby CountyMINSTER — For Minster residents who want to invest in solar power, the village is preparing a first-in-the-state Community Solar program that promises lower electric rates. Don Harrod, village administrator, said the program will allow residents to lease the use of 2,288 panels in the village’s of the 44,000 panels for the new community solar field. Harrod said this is the first time that the parent company of the village’s solar panels, Madison…See the Story
Minster initiates first-in-state solar share program
Shelby County, Ohio · Shelby CountyBy Megan Lewis For the Sidney Daily News BOTKINS — The Village of Botkins Council has approved the request for Hannah Paul to live outside the corporation limits while she is serving as the fiscal officer for the village. The decision was made during the March 27 meeting. In accordance to Ohio Revised Code 733.262, a fiscal officer doesn’t need to live in the village they are serving, but they must become a resident there within six months of be…See the Story
Botkins Council waives residency requirement for fiscal officer
Agriculture · Shelby CountyWASHINGTON, April 17, 2024 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled a new, online Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) Decision Tool and farm loan resources available to agricultural producers and cooperators who help producers access USDA disaster assistance, farm loans and other federal farm programs. The new LIP tool and the farm loan informational video resources were developed in partnership with FarmRaise and USDA’s Farm Servic…See the Story
USDA partners with FarmRaise to offer educational tools, resources
Shelby County, Ohio · Shelby CountySIDNEY — The Shelby County Highway Department will begin a culvert replacement project on McCartyville Road beginning Monday, April 22. According to County Engineer Bob Geuy, McCartyville Road will be closed to all traffic between state Route 29 and Wells Road beginning Monday. The project will take approximately three days to complete The post Culvert to be replaced appeared first on Sidney Daily News.See the Story
Culvert to be replaced
Shelby County, Ohio · Shelby County125 years April 18, 1899 The first delivery over the new rural mail route will be made July 5. The new route takes in a farming district lying north of Sidney and will accommodate about 200 families. 100 years April 18, 1924 More than 7,000 fish of mature size were placed in Loramie reservoir near Koverman’s Landing yesterday afternoon through the good offices of the state fish and game commission. The fish were all taken from Lake Erie. 75 year…See the Story
Out of the past
Shelby County, Ohio · Shelby CountyCOLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has announced that $5 million is now available to support local governments and eligible non-profit organizations impacted by the tornados in Logan and Auglaize counties on March 14, 2024. In early April, DeWine authorized that the funding be made available from the State Disaster Relief Program (SDRP). The Ohio Controlling Board approved the release of the funds. The SDRP is a reimbursement program that can be u…See the Story