Water users press for rate cuts at public hearing
A Pierce Union Batavia water system hearing on a $250 609 improvement drew a large crowd as county commissioners urged written objections by Jan 1. Residents petitioned for lower water rates with over 2000 signers demanding relief before further extensions.
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Pierce-Union- Batavia
Saint Nicholas Legend and its Holy Origins
The article traces St. Nicholas of Myra from 3rd century origins to legend and miracles including resurrection of three boys, notes his death date and relics in Bari, and lists him as patron of bakers, merchants, travelers, and Christmas gift giver. It also mentions a local water commission meeting with Irene Hassebrock, Harlan Mace, and commissioners Hook and Blake.
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St. Nicholas of
Myra
St. Paul
Artemis
Nicholas
Prociestian
God
Christ
Nicaea
Arius
Bari
Italy
Russia
Greece
Santa Claus
Principal Hosts Faculty at Party
Amelia elementary teachers gathered for an annual Christmas dinner and program on December 17 at D X Ranch hosted by Principal Stanley Anstaett. A faculty poem adapted to Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer honored Mr A, praising his dedication and care for students and staff.
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Amelia
Stanley Anstaett
D-X Ranch
Anstaett
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
Why absentee voting in Ohio remains secure and complex
Ohio officials explain that absentee voting is a privilege, not a right, requiring a sworn, notarized application and two notarizations. The process, while elaborate, protects secrecy and prevents cheating, including vote selling, gravestone voting, and lost ballots, by maintaining strict safeguards and ongoing review by the Secretary of State and the legislature.
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Ohio
Boards of Elections
Board of Elections
Secretary of State
Gasoline Tax Revenues Distributed Across State Subdivisions
State Auditor Roger W. Tracy announced a record $4,451,123 in gasoline tax revenues distributed to political subdivisions, totaling $56,624,295 for the year. Clermont received $4,713 with final calendar-year payments including $1,760,000 to counties, $1,060,000 to townships, and $1,631,123 to municipalities at 50 cents per registered vehicle. Yearly totals: counties $21,120,000. municipalities $24,379,495. townships $11,124,800. Increase fell entirely to municipalities. each county and township kept $240,000 and $8,400 respectively.
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Roger W. Tracy
Clermont
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