With the bulk of Tuesday’s meeting being held in executive session, the Allen County commissioners held a brief public portion in which they heard routine updates. Allen County Appraiser Jami Clark discussed the purchase of…

Staff at the Allen County Landfill continue to work on a collection site for discarded batteries, and have been temporarily setting batteries aside as the public becomes more aware of the need to separate them…

A fire at the Allen County Landfill this week may have been caused by lithium batteries, Public Works Director Mitch Garner said. There’s no way to know exactly what caused the fire, Garner said, but…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts replaced oversized batteries outside the International Space Station on Friday, as news broke of the death of the world’s first spacewalker. NASA interrupted live TV coverage of its second…