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LYMERICK, Pa., June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) The Victory Bank is proud to have funded $100 million in PPP loans to local businesses.
In April of 2020, the bank processed over 560 loans in less than four weeks, noting they did so with 75% capacity of the workforce working remotely.
In total, the bank processed over 850 PPP loans between April 2020 and April 2021, helping employers retain over 11,000 jobs in the region. The Victory Bank typically processes an average of 400 loans per year. Many members of the staff worked tirelessly, seven days a week, sometimes logging 17 hour days, to make sure each loan was processed and booked without error, while continuing to serve the existing lending and deposit needs of the bank’s clients.
May 19, 2021
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Faraday Township council passed its own Exotic Animal Bylaw at its meeting on May 5. Other townships across Hastings County like Limerick Township have been passing their own similar bylaws over the past few months to preclude the keeping of exotic animals within their municipal borders. These bylaws are based upon a template provided by Hastings County for this purpose. After a brief discussion, council passed bylaw 18-2021, the Exotic Animal Bylaw for Faraday Township.
Faraday Township had posted notice of intent on its website of the impending bylaw passage on April 15, pursuant to section 11, subsection 3 of the Municipal Act 2001. With the controversy that has arisen from the Drysdale family in Hastings Highlands having exotic animals and wanting to keep them on their property, municipalities in the area like Limerick Township have been passing their own Exotic Animal Bylaws. Some municipalities a
April 27, 2021
By Nate Smelle
With Hastings County developing an exotic animal bylaw template for local municipalities to use; and, both Limerick Township and the Municipality of Highlands East recently passing their own exotic animal bylaws, the pressure is mounting for Hastings Highlands to approve their own bylaw. While council has yet to pass legislation regulating the keeping of exotic animals in the municipality, they did emerge from a closed session meeting on April 21 to announce that they were one step closer to doing so.
After consulting with the municipality’s lawyer during the closed session, council directed staff to produce a draft exotic animal bylaw and present it for a first reading at an upcoming meeting. Although a timeline as to when the bylaw will be presented has yet to be determined, CAO David Stewart said municipal staff will continue to work hard to deliver all of council’s directives in a timely manner.