Village foots bill for pricey upkeep on infrastructure
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September 19, 2025

Village foots bill for pricey upkeep on infrastructure

By Chad Williamson 

Costly infrastructure improvements dominated the agenda at a recent North Lewisburg Village Council meeting.

Village Administrator Todd Freyhof reported that a membrane replacement project recently completed at the sewage treatment plant has been working very well, but more work is needed.

He said off...

Fairbanks superintendent pleased with report card results
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Fairbanks superintendent pleased with report card results
By Jack Christian 
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Fairbanks announced its yearly state report card and the state released ratings for each school district for the previous year. The state has a 1 to 5 star rating for each school, with Fairbanks scori...
Buzzards and balloons
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City probes electric bike, scooter rules
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Lexie Grant (7) of Fairbanks sets the ball for an assist. The Lady Panthers swept Southeastern to remain unbeaten. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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MHS netters edge Grove City
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Fairbanks superintendent pleased with report card results
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By Jack Christian 
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Fairbanks announced its yearly state report card and the state released ratings for each school district for the previous year. The state has a 1 to 5 star rating for each school, with Fairbanks scori...
Buzzards and balloons
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Aaliyah West (15) of Marysville blasts the ball past a couple of Thomas Worthington defenders. The Lady Monarchs won a marathon, five-set match for their first Ohio Capital Conference victory in two years. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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