Evergreen voters renew .75 percent income tax
By DAVID J. COEHRS
Enterprise Staff Writer
METAMORA - Voters in the Evergreen Local Schools district gave a green light Tuesday to renew a .75 percent income tax that will ensure current expenses for the next five years.
Known as Issue 11, the renewal passed by a margin of 1,697-1,253 in Fult ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Commemorate plates displayed at WPL
By NORRIS LEDYARD
Expositor Staff Writer
The Wauseon Public Library has a special display in the case across from the check out counter for the month of November. There are a series of commemorate plates of World War II bombers and fighter planes on display.
John Fry of Wauseon began this col ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Swanton income tax levy approved
By DREW STAMBAUGH
Expositor Staff Writer
A big part of the Swanton Local School District's financial well being will remain in place at least five more years.
On Tuesday, voters approved a renewal and decrease of the district's five-year income tax levy. The measure passed 2,513 to 2,112 or ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Income tax levy approved
By DREW STAMBAUGH
Enterprise News Editor
A big part of the Swanton Local School District's financial well being will remain in place at least five more years.
On Tuesday, voters approved a renewal and decrease of the district's five-year income tax levy. The measure passed 2,513 to 2,112 or ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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First library operating levy earns approval
By DREW STAMBAUGH
Enterprise News Editor
An operating levy for the Swanton Public Library was approved by voters for the first time in its history on Tuesday. The levy passed 2,441 to 2,151 votes.
"We are very grateful to the Swanton community for showing their support of the library with the ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Voices United to change focus; expand
By NORRIS LEDYARD
Expositor Staff Writer
Many times, it takes long hours and hard labor to build a proper structure. Most of the effort goes into the foundation. Otherwise, the continued labor goes for naught.
Voices United (Voces Unidas) started in 1996 as a cultural movement for local Latin ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Voter turnout high, lower than expected
By STEVE COLON
Enterprise Editor
Turnout from voters in Fulton County was not quite as high as expected, but voters still turned out en masse for the election on Tuesday with over 70 percent of registered voters hitting the polls.
According to Kathy Meyer, director of the Board of Elections, ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Tomahawk returns to downtown with facelift
By STEVE COLON
Expositor Editor
Tomahawk Printing has completed its relocation to downtown Wauseon and work has begun on a new facade that will enhance the appearance of the former Mustang Inc. building.
According to company president Jerry Dehnbostel, the move of equipment from Tomahawk's fo ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Jobless rates remain high in northwest Ohio
Unemployment rates in September saw a decline across northwest Ohio, but remained higher than a year ago.
Fulton County has a jobless rate of 7.8 percent, down from the rate of 8.1 percent last month. That figure is still much higher than the 5.3 percent rate from September of 2007. It is 33rd o ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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