Township News
News, Page 6
Stories
2023
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West Chester Storytellers: US Route 42 and the Underground Railroad
Did you know West Chester, Ohio is home to a documented stop on the Underground Railroad?
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West Chester Storytellers: The Multi-Purpose Muhlhauser Barn
Did you ever hear the folktale about world famous heavy metal band KISS using Muhlhauser Barn to practice?
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A Tribute in History & Music
The West Chester Symphony Orchestra performed, "West Chester Founder's Day Bicentennial Celebration – A Tribute in History & Music," on Saturday, June 3, 2023 to celebrate our community’s 200th birthday.
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Lore around Memorial Day traditions in West Chester, Ohio
Established in 1823, West Chester Township celebrates its bicentennial anniversary June 2, 2023. Here are seven things you might not have known about the rich history and heritage of our community’s Memorial Day customs and traditions.
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Work the Polls in West Chester, Ohio
Serve your country from right here at home in your own community.
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Quarterly column: Keeping up with Katy K
Spring has sprung in West Chester and that means it’s time to get outside and make those exterior improvements. The timing couldn’t be any better for the new SPARK grant, a revitalization grant program developed for our small businesses to improve the facades of their buildings. Just like spring daffodils, these exterior enhancements will bloom one address at a time across the Township.
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Who is West Chester Development Council?
West Chester Development Council (WCDC) is a Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) that was formed in 1996 to serve as West Chester Township’s agent for economic development. The CIC was organized, through provisions in the Ohio Revised Code, as a public/private partnership to promote the growth and expansion of West Chester Township’s private business sector.
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TCTI Peer Support Training
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Thanks to Dr. Nancy Bohl-Penrod of The Counseling Team International for facilitating this week’s TCTI Peer Support Training.
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Foundations: Economic Development
The West Chester advantage has arguably remained constant for 200 years – location and access.
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Tri-County Spine and Rehab celebrates 25 years in West Chester
Tri-County Spine and Rehab provides natural relief for musculoskeletal complaints such as back injuries, auto accident injuries, headaches, sports injuries and more using chiropractic treatment, massage therapy and physical therapy.
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West Chester creates more Community Entertainment Districts
West Chester Township Trustees just approved the creation of two additional Community Entertainment Districts. Why is this important?
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Foundations: HOMEARAMA®
West Chester Township is “Where Families Grow and Businesses Prosper.”
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West Chester Police Sergeant Promotions
The West Chester Board of Trustees approved the promotion of three experienced officers to the rank of Sergeant at the April 11, 2023 regular meeting. The officers were each sworn in to their new rank by Fiscal Officer Bruce Jones; and were awarded badges symbolizing their promotion by Police Chief Joel Herzog.
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Lithium-Ion Batteries
We live in a world where advancements in technology improve our everyday lives. Today, the cell phones we carry with us every day have more abilities than the computers that took our astronauts to the moon and back. Batteries that run everything in our lives are getting smaller and power more devices, but at what danger?
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Foundations: West Chester Fire & EMS
Happy 60th anniversary to the West Chester Township Fire Department!
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Foundations: West Chester Police
West Chester Township Police Department was founded April 17, 1967.
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Historic log cabin preservation
West Chester Township and Architectural Reclamation, Inc. are working to preserve The Cabin in The Clearing at Keehner Park, 7211 Barret Road.
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Foundations: The Schools
West Chester and Liberty townships are served by the Lakota Local School District.
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West Chester awards $114,000 in small business grants
West Chester Township announces more than $114,000 in small business grants at the start of our community’s bicentennial year.