It is the same wage and benefit package teachers received
By Margie Wuebker
MINSTER - Classified employees at Minster Local Schools will receive the same wage and benefit package given to teachers as a result of unanimous action taken by the board of education Monday night.
They will receive a 3 percent salary increase the first year and a 2.85 percent increase the second year. The classified employees are janitors, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and others without a teaching certificate. [More]
ST. MARYS - Recent blips in electric service have put 2008 ahead in electric interruptions over the 13 run up in 2007. The city's electric system department credits most outages to scampering and inquisitive squirrels and raccoons, now, of course, deceased. [More]
William G. Winget, 62, 3448 St. Anthony Road, Celina, died at 9:50 p.m. Oct. 24, 2008, at his son's residence in Celina. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
The city of Celina may resurface streets in a three-block area next summer if a proposed new senior citizen apartment complex is built on a portion of the former Mersman factory site on Wayne Street.
Voters next week will be asked to pass a constitutional amendment to renew the Clean Ohio Fund, which supports the preservation of land and waterways across the state.
COLDWATER - The salt bins are loaded and the village is ready for "Old Man Winter," Village Manager/Engineer Eric Thomas told village councilors Monday evening.
Issue 6 on the Ohio ballot would amend the state constitution to allow one private business - whose owners boast less than stellar reputations - to build a gambling casino and resort near the community of Wilmington in Clinton County.