💰 Olentangy schools save taxpayers millions with smart bond move. The district's bond refunding will save nearly $3.1 million over the next decade by issuing new bonds at lower interest rates to replace older, higher-rate bonds. OLSD also earned the highest possible AAA credit rating from Standard & Poor's, highlighting the district's strong financial management and capacity to meet commitments. This prestigious rating will enable the district to secure lower borrowing costs in the future, further reducing taxpayer burdens. Superintendent Todd Meyer called the move "another example of how our district manages assets wisely."
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🔥 Genoa Township voters to decide on crucial fire levy in May. The township's Board of Trustees unanimously approved placing a fire levy renewal and increase from 5.3 to 7.7 mills on the May 6 ballot. This comes after a previous fire levy failed in November, resulting in a spending freeze and elimination of overtime for the Fire Department, which has reduced emergency responses. The trustees also approved using American Rescue Plan funds before the December 31, 2024 deadline, allocating $387,000 for a ladder truck and $230,023 for Fire Department personnel. Other township business included rezoning approvals, infrastructure projects, and committee appointments.
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🐄 OSU educator Ty Hamilton inspires 4-H club with livestock wisdom. During a recent Premier Showmen 4-H Club meeting, Hamilton shared valuable insights on livestock quality assurance and animal husbandry practices. Club members engaged actively, asking questions about improving their skills in raising healthy, productive livestock. Hamilton also reflected on how 4-H shaped his own life, teaching him skills and building confidence that guided his future path. The educational session highlighted the importance of proper animal care and the positive impact of 4-H programs on youth development.
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