Ohio Minimum Wage Set to Increase in 2026
COLUMBUS – Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase Jan. 1, 2026, to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped employees.
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Secretary LaRose launches new voter registration data dashboard
Another Big Transparency Improvement as a Result of DATA Initiative COLUMBUS — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Monday the launch of a new data… Login to continue reading Login…
It’s National Newspaper Week!
Celebrate your local newspaper! Supporting local news is vital for several reasons: Strengthening Democracy: Local journalism plays a crucial role in a healthy democracy by… Login to continue reading Login…
Jennings changes school board meeting date
Information submitted FORT JENNINGS — The Fort Jennings Local School District Board of Education has announced a date change for its October meeting. The regular… Login to continue reading Login…
Lincoln Highway closed for bridge replacement
MARION TOWNSHIP — The Allen County Engineer’s office has announced Lincoln Highway is closed until Nov. 12 for a bridge replacement.
Bauhgn ready to help with Medicare Open Enrollment
DELPHOS — The Medicare Open Enrollment period runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, allowing Medicare beneficiaries to make changes to their current health and prescription drug plans.
Farm economy suffering
Farmers are in a tough spot. Fertilizer prices are spiking and crop prices are not high enough to cover the costs. The bright spots are on the livestock and dairy side with much higher prices and profits. For grain farmers; with a late drought, yields and prices are not high enough to make much money.
Delphos Police reports Sept. 15-27, 2025
DELPHOS — On Sept. 15, officers spoke with a female in the 100 block of North Clay Street in reference to a telecommunications harassment complaint. The female told officers that she was receiving unwanted messages from a male.
Van Wert County Court news
VAN WERT — The following individuals appeared on Van Wert County Court of Common Pleas:
City schools see 3.5 stars on State Report Card
DELPHOS — Like a concerned parent, Delphos City Schools Board of Education poured over the district’s State Report Card Monday evening, hearing from each building principal as well as Superintendent Jeff Hobbs.