Waynesfield workers get pay raises

The Waynesfield Village Council met for their first official council meeting of 2016. During the meeting they introduced the new village solicitor, expressed concerns over street issues, and issued a pay raise to village employees.

At the close of the period dedicated to new business the topic of employee evaluation arose. Mayor Michael Ridenour and the council went into executive session to discuss the evaluation. When they came out of executive session, council decided to increase and update the payroll for village employees.

Robert B. Fitzgerald of the Law Firm of Fitzgerald, Reese & Van Dyne, in Lima was introduced as the new village solicitor.

See Tuesday's print edition for the full story.