Contractors are being considered to lead the demolition and renovation of the first three floors of Lima’s Cook Tower, which will become the new home of the Allen County Child Support Enforcement Agency.
The city of Lima is planning to replace the aging South Main Street bridge over the Ottawa River and is asking for public input.
Residents can attend an open house March 25 to review designs and share feedback on the project.
Lima officials are detailing a proposed safety improvement project for Cable Road after crash data showed a high rate of accidents and injuries along the corridor. The plan has sparked debate among residents and businesses, with the city encouraging the public to review project details online.
The Allen County Port Authority is moving forward with road improvements ahead of the new data center project.
A Spencerville man is running for Allen County commissioner.
The State of Ohio announced that Van Wert has received $2 million in infrastructure improvement funding. The funding is part of nearly $13 million from the Ohio Department of Transportation to support small communities with infrastructure needs.
Lima City Council had a full agenda Monday night, making decisions on two tax abatements and a study for a potential new water treatment plant.
“We're the last line of defense,” Welker said. “We feel strongly that we're here to protect the environment, and it's a complicated procedure, but we're going to explain to them how we use biology to get waste out of water so it can be returned back into the water use stream.”
We learn more about the importance of roads and infrastructure for economic development from AEDG and the Allen County Engineer!
A new data center is set to be built on the northeast side of Van Wert, according to Brent Stevens, Executive Director of the Van Wert Area Economic Development Corporation. The approximately 220-acre facility will be located on the northern end of the city's “Mega Site,” north of U.S. Route 30 between Stripe Road and Mendon Road.