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.
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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.
"That package not only includes CRA property tax abatement, but it also includes agreements that are put forth for our utilities, both from an electric AEP perspective, water, sanitary sewer, and then we'll also have a plan for road work improvements," said Cindy Leis, President and CEO of the Allen Economic Development Group.
Invenergy announced today that the Hardin III Solar Energy Center (250 MW) recently commenced operations.
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - Road construction will continue in downtown Lima this week.
The intersection of Hanthorn and McClain roads in Allen County will close April 27 for construction and is expected to reopen July 1.
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) is officially launching the construction phase of its high-speed, reliable fiber internet project.