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Liberty Township park board report for January 2025

Posted by Staff on Friday, January 24, 2025

The Liberty Township Park District has provided details from its January 20, 2025 meeting at the park office.

Present were Bob Szuch, President, Fred Reichert, Ken Wolke park manager and Mary Jane Lee Clerk. Neal Dumbaugh was absent.

Among the evening's business: 

Daniel Klear asked the board if he could build a Soccer Wall game for the park as part of his Eagle Scout project. It is a Soccer Wall. The board gave him permission to begin the project in the spring.

It was reported that remodeling of the kitchen in the park office is coming along. Cabinet doors are ready to be painted and work is being done on flooring. A stove and refrigerator will be purchased.

Raises for employees will be discussed at the next meeting on February 17, 2025.

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ONU Art & Design senior capstones debut at Elzay Gallery, January 24

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, January 24, 2025

The opening of From Here, Forward, the Art & Design senior capstone exhibition, is Friday, January 24. The exhibit opening will be held in the Elzay Gallery of Art from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

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Obituary for Gerald E. “Jerry” Koop

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 23, 2025

Gerald E. “Jerry” Koop, age 86, of Columbus, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. 

He was born on December 13, 1938 in Lima, Ohio to the late Ervin and Mary (Sanderson) Koop.  

Jerry is survived by his sister, Martha Long of Ada; and three nieces. 

Jerry retired from Stanley Steamer of Columbus.  

It was his wish to be cremated. A private family service will be held at a later date.  

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. 

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McGuffey water main break on January 22 results in boil water advisory

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 23, 2025

The Village of McGuffey experienced a water main break on Courtright St. on Wednesday, January 22. As a result, there has been a boil water advisory issued on January 23.

The Viilage announced on Facebook that in order to fix the break, it would shut off water to the east side.

Announcements are posted on https://www.facebook.com/villageofmcguffey

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Hardin among next counties to implement Next Generation 9-1-1

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 23, 2025

Provided by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services

COLUMBUS__Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that Washington and Monroe counties are the first in the state to fully implement Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1). Governor DeWine made the adoption of NG9-1-1 across Ohio a priority of his 2024-2025 Executive Budget to improve emergency response times and ultimately save lives.

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ONU sports roundup, Jan. 15-21

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 23, 2025

The following results are from January 15-21 of the Ohio Northern University 2025 athletics season:

Reese and Cunningham Jr. combine for 33 points, but Men's Basketball falls just short against Otterbein 56-53

Morris scores a career-high 11 points off the bench, but Men's Basketball falls to Mount Union 76-61

Mackenzie Suprano notches first career double-double as Women's Basketball wins at Otterbein 64-55

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