Farm Bureau offers legal help for county projects
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October 3, 2026

Farm Bureau offers legal help for county projects

By Michael Williamson 

Local officials and residents not only have a say as more large-scale energy projects come to Union County, but they also can get legal help.

That was the message to the county commissioners and concerned citizens Wednesday as the board heard input on the matter from a member of the Ohio Farm Bureau....

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