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Farm Bureau: Issue 2 a victory

November 5, 2009

Members of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation in Seneca County and at the state level are excited about the results of Tuesday’s passage of State Issue 2. The issue, which is to create the 12-member Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board to be chaired by the director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, is the first of its kind in the country. The issue passed with 64 percent of the vote statewide and 76 percent of the vote in Seneca County, according to unofficial tallies. Dwight Clary, president of the Seneca County Farm Bureau, said he was happy with the results. “I’m very glad it passed,” Clary said. “I think it will do a lot of good for Ohio agriculture. It shows the overwhelming support from the state.” Darren Frank, Ohio Farm Bureau organization director for Seneca and Hancock counties, said the passing of the issue may lead other states to consider similar measures. “I feel Ohio has set a precedent in this victory that other states may follow,” Frank sai.

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Inauguration celebration

November 5, 2009

Members of Heidelberg University’s German club sing during the school’s annual international dinner Wednesday evening in Wickham Great Hall.

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Civil War museum could draw 15,000 visitors a year, founder says

November 5, 2009

Members of the Tiffin Rotary Club were treated to a great meal and a presentation on the American Civil War Museum of Ohio, which is to open in Tiffin in the near future, during their weekly meeting Wednesda.

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Learning about the hottest jobs

November 5, 2009

Michael Sierra, a junior in Sentinel Career Center’s food service program and at Fostoria High School, puts out a fire with help from Lt. Mike Shellhammer of the Old Fort Fire Department Wednesday.

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BRIEFLY

November 5, 2009

Flat Rock man sentenced for arson charge

A Flat Rock man was sentenced to 15 months in prison this week after pleading guilty to arson.

Robert M.

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Seven ‘De-railed’ on drug-related charges

November 5, 2009

FOSTORIA — Seven people were arrested early Tuesday morning after law enforcement officials conducted six drug-related search warrants in Fostoria.

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