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Bethel Township

The Deep Brief: The Annexation War That Never Ends

Vol. III, No. 347 - Some Personal Reflections on Bethel Township, Huber Heights and the Friction That is All Too Real

May 15•

William Lutz

Bethel Township Approves Annexation Agreement

Vol. III, No. 346 - A Twenty-Five Year Agreement Looks to Create Annexation Peace

May 14•

William Lutz

April 2026

Can Bethel Township and Huber Heights Call a Truce?

Vol. III, No. 331 - Huber Heights City Council Adopts Annexation Moratorium

Apr 29•

William Lutz

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Townships Might Get a New Weapon Against Annexation

Vol. III, No. 327 - A New Piece of Legislation is Introduced in Columbus

Apr 26•

William Lutz

Bethel Local Schools Looks at a New Facility

Vol. III, No. 321 - Miami County’s Fastest Growing School District is Looking at a New School -- Questions of What and When to Build Exist

Apr 20•

William Lutz

March 2026

A Bill That Could Change Everything for a Township Near You

Vol. III, No. 281 - House Bill 592 Could Give Townships The Power to Become Their Own Cities or Villages

Mar 10•

William Lutz

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February 2026

House Bill 113 Gets Tweaked

Vol. III, No. 248 - State Representative Newman’s Bill Gets Fourth Hearing in Committee

Feb 5•

William Lutz

Happy Ohio Township Day!

Vol. III, No. 244 - Celebrating the smallest form of local government here in Ohio

Feb 1•

William Lutz

November 2025

Inside the Precincts: The Seismic Shift in Bethel Township

Vol. III, No. 161 - A Race for School Board Shows a Shift

Nov 8•

William Lutz

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A Quick Look at Miami County Election Results

Vol. III, No. 158 - A few local races are heading to recounts

Nov 5•

William Lutz

Early Vote Numbers Show Modest Turnout Throughout Miami County

Vol. III, No. 156 - Election Day is Tomorrow!

Nov 3•

William Lutz

October 2025

Meet the Candidate, Julie Reese, Bethel Township Trustee

Vol. III, No 142 - In Bethel Township, this incumbent official makes another bid for township trustee

Oct 19•

William Lutz

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