Homestead Exemption, other property tax relief available
Homeowners 65 years of age and older and those who are permanently and totally disabled may qualify for Ohio’s Homestead Exemption for property tax relief.
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Cold weather safety and older adults
LIMA — With frigid weather temperatures approaching in the coming days, Area Agency on Aging 3 would like to make sure that the vulnerable older adults population remains safe during this time.
Lakeview Farms continues partnership with Delphos City Schools
Lakeview Farms continues its support of the Delphos City Schools ESL (English Second Language) Programs. Lakeview Farms continues to grow as a nationwide food conglomerate and is pleased to call Delphos, Ohio, their home base. “Student diversity and numbers of young people needing supports in English continues to grow.” “We are fortunate to have the partnership with Lakeview Farms to help address the needs of these students and their families,” Delphos City Schools Superintendent Jeff Hobbs said. Participating in the check presentation are, from left, Lakeview Farms Community Affairs Liaison John Kopilchack, Superintendent Hobbs and Lakeview Farms Chief Human Resource OfficerRob Weber. (Photo submitted)
City to partner with ODOT for bridge project
DELPHOS — The City of Delphos in partnership with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), has proposed a project reconstruct the bridge on Cleveland St over Flat Fork Creek. The project is necessary to replace an aging infrastructure. The bridge is located in the regulated floodplain of Flat Fork Creek. The project will be designed with minimal impact to the flood plain. It will be necessary to have temporary road closures and detours during construction. Access to all nearby properties will be maintained.
Blue Jays soar past LCC in Holy War
DELPHOS — The St. John’s Blue Jays (11-0) remained undefeated with a commanding 76-42 victory over the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds (6-6) in Sunday’s edition of the Holy War at “The Vatican.”
Ottoville’s big third quarter secures win over Jefferson
OTTOVILLE — A 20-9 edge in Friday night’s third period propelled Ottoville by Jefferson 58-44 in non-league boys basketball action at L.W. Heckman Gymnasium.
Waldick designated presiding judge of Third District Court of Appeals
LIMA â Juergen A. Waldick, Judge of the Ohio Third District Court of Appeals has been designated as presiding judge of the court for 2025. In this capacity, Judge Waldick calls and presides over oral arguments presented by the parties to a case, decides procedural motions, conducts meetings of the judges to discuss and resolve any administrative matters, and is responsible for the daily administration, docket and case management of the court among other duties.
Central Ins. reorganizes into mutual holding company structure
VAN WERT â Central Insurance, a leading property and casualty mutual insurance company, and its affiliates have reorganized under Ohio law into a mutual holding company structure, effective January 1, 2025. The reorganization created a new mutual holding company, Central Mutual Holding Company (CMHC), that directly or indirectly owns all of the Central Insurance affiliates.