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Here are the unofficial final results from Ashland County for the May 2 primary.

If the 0.75% earned income tax is approved, the proposal would generate $1 million annually for the Ashland County school districts operations.

There are no candidates on the ballot for the May 2 primary election in Ashland County. Voters will decide six issues, including 5 tax questions.

April 3 is the deadline to register to vote in the May 2 election. The Ashland County Board of Elections will be open until 9 p.m. April 3.

If approved, the levy would generate more than $1 million annually for school operations in the Ashland County district.

ORANGE TOWNSHIP — A broken middle school gym roof, office flooding, stadium bathroom damage, a broken sewer pump; these are some of the damages that Mapleton Board of Education members

Superintendent Todd Osborn said the loss will affect not only the plans for building utilities and improvements, but also the overall annual budget.

Voters turned down a request for additional tax money by Mapleton Local Schools that would have helped avoid a projected budget deficit.

If the emergency levy is approved on Tuesday, it would generate an additional $500,000 per year for schools and avoid a projected $770,000 deficit.

Ohio is still set to have an election on May 3 and early voting will start today, but not all races will be on the ballot.