North Baltimore News

By ERIC SCHAADT Staff Writer NORTH BALTIMORE -- A new fire truck for North Baltimore might arrive before year's end, Village Council heard Tuesday.

The railroad industry brags in its national publicity campaign that it spends billions of dollars improving its infrastructure "so taxpayers don't have to."

The following public meetings will be held this week in the Findlay area: TODAY Arlington Council, 7 p.m., municipal building.

By ERIC SCHAADT Staff Writer NORTH BALTIMORE -- The superintendent of North Baltimore schools submitted a letter Tuesday to the school board, announcing her retirement.

Red Cross disaster team members Rodney Knauss and Chris Gilbert survey the damage at a home in Cloverdale.

By ERIC SCHAADT Staff Writer NORTH BALTIMORE -- Sunday's fierce storm brought forth concerns at the North Baltimore Council meeting on Tuesday.

5:28 pm - Wood County EMA reports light damage south of Perrysburg. Winds as high at 50 mph were reported in Hoytville, west of North Baltimore.

Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Panama Monday where he will tout the importance of spending money on infrastructure, such as U.S. ports, to capitalize on the expansion of the Panama Canal.

By DENISE GRANT Staff Writer Four large electric generators, capable of creating enough power to supply 2,000 homes and businesses, will be located toward the rear of the Hancock County Landfill.

By ERIC SCHAADT Staff Writer NORTH BALTIMORE -- North Baltimore Council is expected next week to fill an opening on the village Police Department that has been vacant since spring.

Ohio has needed new ballot access rules for minor political parties since the old rules were declared unconstitutional seven years ago.

Vice President Joe Biden speaks to the crowd while touring the CSX facility, in N. Baltimore, Ohio, on Wednesday.

By DENISE GRANT Staff Writer A renewable energy project at the landfill may soon turn Hancock County's trash into treasure.

NORTH BALTIMORE, Ohio -- Vice President Joe Biden lauded CSX Transportation's decision to expand its capability to handle containerized freight at its 500-acre terminal in northwestern Ohio, comparing the project to "the inland version of widening the Panama Canal."