By DEBRA GASKILL For The Madison Press CEDARVILLE — Chad David Mason has been chosen to lead Cedar Cliff Local Schools, following a special meeting of the board of education Wednesday. “He was the unanimous choice,” said board president Matt Sheridan. “He was the first candidate we interviewed and we had a good feeling [...]
By Dean Shipley Staff Writer Robin Smith-Jones was building her future when she was struck from behind by an eastbound semi Wednesday morning on I-70. Smith-Jones was enroute to Nationwide Beauty Academy on Hilliard-Rome Road when her 2007 Pontiac Vibe was struck. She died as a result of her injuries. She was one of [...]
Emily’s dilemma was obvious: how do you sell manure? Since she fell in love with Dewey Decker, she could think of nothing less than spending her life with him and embracing the fertilizer business whole hog, so to speak. Emily Stickles has never done anything halfway. In her job with the county, she has kept [...]
COLUMBUS — Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced that as part of an ongoing effort to recognize the impact of Ohio businesses, April’s Ohio Business Profile will highlight companies across the state that are part of the emerging bioproducts industry in Ohio. “Companies manufacturing bio-based products in Ohio are having great success combining [...]
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER WASHINGTON (AP) — Worried the Internal Revenue Service might target you for an audit? You probably should be if you own a small business in one of the wealthy suburbs of Los Angeles. You might also be wary if you’re a small-business owner in one of dozens of communities near San Francisco, [...]
We were a bit perplexed … stunned, really … when we poured into the Mule Barn truck stop coffee shop at the crack of dawn and saw our fertilizer mogul, Dewey Decker, in earnest conversation at a booth with his girlfriend, Emily Stickles, and they had papers on the table wedged between the coffee cups [...]
By Jane Beathard Staff Writer Now, it’s up to the judge. In a proceeding rarely — if ever — seen in Ohio, Madison County Commissioner Paul Gross and London resident Susan Dunham agreed to allow visiting Judge James Brogan decide if five of Dunham’s Facebook posts during the 2012 Republican primary campaign were true [...]
By Dean Shipley Staff Writer Is a $10 debt service fee for a state-of-the-art water treatment plant too much? Mt. Sterling council member Diane Spradlin thinks so and stated her opposition Monday evening. After resident B.J. Little stated her opposition to a $10-debt service fee — couldn’t you make it seven dollars, she asked–Spradlin [...]
