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Richard Homrighausen, 73, stopped coming to work and council meetings for months in this small eastern Ohio city prompting a council investigation.

The T-R filed a public records request for the information.

DOVER The city of Dover and Law Director Doug O'Meara have filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that Dover Chemical Corp. has filed against the city. Dover Chemical is seeking to block enforcement of an ordinance passed by Dover city council on Feb. 15. The ordinance would require the company to pay a surcharge on any electricity it uses over 100,000 kilowatt hours per month. City-owned Dover Light & Power supplies the electricity.  O'Meara has alleged that employees of the city's Electric Field Division had been maintaining and upgrading the lines and equipment inside Dover Chemical, in viol...

DOVER At a sometimes contentious special session Friday evening that lasted nearly three hours, Dover council voted to override Mayor Richard Homrighausen's vetoes of two pieces of legislation. The first piece established rates for customers of Dover Power & Light and included a surcharge on electricity used by Dover Chemical Corp. Council voted 6-1 to override that veto. Law Director Doug O'Meara has alleged that employees of the city's Electric Field Division had been maintaining and upgrading the lines and equipment inside Dover Chemical, in violation of an ordinance passed by council in 1...