Lima Reporter

There were four professional licenses issued in Auglaize County in the week ending Aug. 12, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

There were three issued the week before.

Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.

A Congressional Research Service study found small firms accounted for about 63 percent or two-thirds of new private-sector jobs in the U.S.

License Holder	City	Issue Date
Alana Marie Bertke	New Bremen	08/08/2023
Jennifer Marie Tinnerman	Cridersville	08/07/2023
MacKenzi Mae Holtzapple	Wapakoneta	08/10/2023
Maranda Strayer	New Knoxville	08/11/2023