What happened on Sunday, 21 December 2025
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Oakwood Board approves refunding of $6M in debt and moves forward with $40M bond sale in January
Oakwood City, School Districts, Ohio
Board members voted to pursue a refunding (refinancing) of roughly $6,000,000 of existing bonds to capture lower interest rates and approved a $40,000,000 bond resolution; the finance officer described the sale timing change to January and compared refunding to refinancing a home.
Source: December 8, 2025 Board of Education Meeting 01:33
Commission discusses moving extension executive secretary to University employment; board hears cost, benefits and timing
Weston County, Wyoming
County staff described a proposed agreement to have the extension executive secretary employed through the University of Wyoming; commissioners discussed salary, benefit differences, holiday schedules and proration of the compensation agreement before introducing a motion to authorize the arrangement.
Source: Weston County Commissioners regular meeting. Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Newcastle, Wyoming. 25:11
Votes at a glance: Oakwood Board approves agenda, minutes, bonds, personnel actions and adjourns
Oakwood City, School Districts, Ohio
On Dec. 8 the Oakwood Board approved the meeting agenda and minutes; authorized a $6M refunding and a $40M bond resolution; approved seven retirements and multiple personnel hires/contract recommendations; and adjourned.
Source: December 8, 2025 Board of Education Meeting 23:14
Weston County approves support to host traveling Vietnam War Memorial in 2026
Weston County, Wyoming
The commission voted to support the Newcastle Veterans Memorial Committee's grant application to bring the traveling Vietnam War Memorial to Weston County in 2026, citing educational value and volunteer requirements; the board approved a resolution backing the grant application.
Source: Weston County Commissioners regular meeting. Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Newcastle, Wyoming. 06:19
Public comment features extended election-machine and national-security allegations
Weston County, Wyoming
A public commenter representing the Weston County Republican Party alleged misconduct with voting machines and high-profile arrests and pardons, urging the county to consider whether voting machines should be removed; the remarks were recorded during the meeting's public-comment period.
Source: Weston County Commissioners regular meeting. Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Newcastle, Wyoming. 07:56
Oakwood district to relocate offices after Rubicon House deemed unsafe; seven-year lease at Sugar Camp approved earlier
Oakwood City, School Districts, Ohio
The Oakwood Board of Education discussed the district office relocation from the Rubicon House citing health, structural and ADA concerns; the board had approved a seven‑year lease at Sugar Camp at its Nov. 10 meeting and staff expect to transition in spring.
Source: December 8, 2025 Board of Education Meeting 03:07
Board highlights state athletic finishes and 'Jack Snacks' vocational program for special‑needs students
Oakwood City, School Districts, Ohio
Oakwood recognized multiple fall sports achievements including girls cross country state champions and promoted a junior-high vocational elective, 'Jack Snacks,' that teaches work and life skills while generating modest program revenue.
Source: December 8, 2025 Board of Education Meeting 00:00
Commission adopts 2026 Weston County official holiday schedule
Weston County, Wyoming
The board approved Resolution 2025-29 establishing the county's 2026 official holiday schedule (11 full days and 2 half days). Commissioners noted the county's paid-holiday package exceeds state-offered holidays.
Source: Weston County Commissioners regular meeting. Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Newcastle, Wyoming. 01:30
Chairman calls vendor during meeting after county is billed property tax the assessor cannot find on vendor's records
Weston County, Wyoming
The commission probed an invoice line charging Weston County property tax by a vendor (Marco). County staff and the assessor reported Marco had not filed personal-property tax returns in the county since 2021; the chairman called Marco on speaker and the vendor said it would refer the question to its tax department.
Source: Weston County Commissioners regular meeting. Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Newcastle, Wyoming. 04:30
Coppell commissioners table Lost Creek live‑work rezoning; ask staff and attorney to define 'home‑based work'
Coppell, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The commission unanimously tabled a request to allow straight residential use in the Lost Creek live‑work development, directing staff and the city attorney to draft enforceable language defining home‑based work that could preserve live‑work intent while addressing market feasibility.
Source: Planning & Zoning - 12/18/25 01:04:28
Coppell planning commission approves conversion of clubhouse space to apartment at Mansions by the Lake
Coppell, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The Coppell Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a zoning revision to convert second‑floor clubhouse space at Mansions by the Lake into a one‑bedroom rental unit, with staff conditions and additional building‑permit review required.
Source: Planning & Zoning - 12/18/25 06:39
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