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RecoveryOhio, Department of Commerce highlight resources for National Recovery Month

COLUMBUS – In recognition of National Recovery Month, RecoveryOhio and the Ohio Department of Commerce’s Divisions of Liquor Control and Cannabis Control are encouraging Ohioans who may be struggling with addiction to alcohol and controlled substances to take advantage of available resources for treatment.

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Hot fair week

VAN WERT—It was a sweltering 92 degrees on Tuesday night for the official opening of the 168th Van Wert County Fair. Fair King Ryan Renner and Queen Ella Davis were there with their court for the 6 p.m.

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ADAMHS mini-grants awarded

VAN WERT—The Tri-County Alcohol, Drug Addiction, Mental Health Services Board announced the awarding of three mini-grants for 2025 at its monthly board meeting on Tuesday, August 27. “Several years ago, we started mini-grants where we award $5,000,” said Sandra Goodwin, Tri-County executive director.

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AG Plus, Inc. seeks to expand with new acquisition of Custer Grain Co. Inc.

SOUTH WHITLEY, IND.—AG Plus, Inc. a full-service agribusiness cooperative specializing in agronomy, energy, feed, grain, and turf, announced Monday that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Custer Grain Co. Inc., a grain and fertilizer company. The acquisition does not include the Pioneer Seed Agency, as Custer Farm Supply will continue to retain.

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