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Eaton Financial Report available
The City of Eaton has filed its Annual Financial Report for the year ended Dec. 31, 2023. Copies of this report are on file in the office of the Director of Finance, 328 North Maple Street, Eaton, and are available for inspection.
Leaf pickup in Eaton
The City of Eaton Public Maintenance Division has released the following schedule for fall 2024 leaf collection. Leaf collection will occur on the following dates in the listed locations: week of Oct. 14, east side of Barron St.; week of Oct. 21, west side of Barron St.; week of Oct. 28, east side of Barron St.; week of Nov. 4, west side of Barron St.; week of Nov. 11, east side of Barron St; week of Nov. 18, west side of Barron St. During the week of Nov. 25, Eaton Public Maintenance will be doing a final collection of leaves throughout the city.
ESC October meeting change
The October Regular Monthly meeting of the Preble County Educational Service Center Governing Board scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 5:30 p.m. has been changed to Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Preble County Educational Service Center, Conference Room, 597 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton. The purpose of the meeting will be for all regular general purposes.
PCMHRB Finance Committee meeting
The Preble County Mental Health and Recovery Board’s Finance Committee will meet on Oct. 21, at 4:30 p.m., at 100 E. Somers Street, Eaton, Visit the website, www.pcmhrb.org, for meeting information. Meetings are open to the public. If interested in attending meeting or for more information, contact [email protected].
PCMHRB meeting
The Preble County Mental Health and Recovery Board will meet on Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. at 100 E. Somers Street, Eaton. Visit the website, www.pcmhrb.org, for meeting information. Meetings are open to the public. If interested in attending the meeting or for more information, contact [email protected].
General Election logic, accuracy testing
The Preble County Board of Elections will conduct the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election Logic and Accuracy Testing on the ExpressVote Marking Devices and the DS-200 Digital Precinct Scanners on Monday, Oct. 30, and Tuesday, Nov. 1. The testing will be conducted from 9 a.m.-4 p.m at the board’s office at Junction Village, as well as the Junction Village Community Room. The public test will be conducted after the conclusion of the digital scanners testing.
Logic & Accuracy Testing of the electronic pollbooks will be conducted on Thursday, Oct. 24, and Friday, Oct. 25. This testing will also be conducted from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Preble County Board of Elections office at Junction Village.
Upcoming road closure
The Preble County Engineer’s Office reports Twin Creek Road is closed between Moses Road and East Carlton Road for full bridge replacement for approximately 7 weeks (Nov. 4) to all through traffic, between mailboxes 5017 and 4998. Emergency traffic and school buses will not be permitted.
New Paris Masonic Lodge breakfast
New Paris Masonic Lodge breakfast will be held Saturday, Nov. 9, from 7-10 a.m. at Masonic Lodge #106, 116 S. Washington St. in New Paris.The menu will consist of sausage, pancakes, eggs, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy coffee, juice, water for $9 per adult, $4 per child.
