In unrelated appointments, Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels met with representatives from Paint Valley ADAMH and from the Ohio Land and Liberty Coalition during their Wednesday, March 19 meeting.
A Bainbridge man facing charges in three separate cases dating back to 2020 was sentenced recently to three and a half years in prison and ordered to pay over $7,000 in restitution.
R L Waller Construction, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Great Chillicothe & Ross County Development, announced expanding their operations in Ross County, creating four new jobs.
Ross County Sheriff George Lavender Jr. announced that the Ohio Attorney General’s Office will be investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred this week in Chillicothe.
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Director Annette Chambers-Smith released the following statement Wednesday afternoon on the death of a Ross Correctional Institution officer, following an alleged assault by an inmate.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Tuesday announced $58.2 million in state support to help clean up and redevelop 61 hazardous brownfield sites in 33 counties.
The artwork of local seniors was recently showcased at the Area Agency on Aging District 7’s (AAA7) 42nd Annual Senior Citizens Art Show that was held at Bristol Village’s Glenn Activity Center in Waverly.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) Director LeeAnne Cornyn Tuesday announced the award of $100 million in federal grant funding that will be used in communities across the state to advance ongoing efforts to fight opioid use disorder and prevent overdose deaths.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Monday announced more than $55 million in continued support for brownfield remediation and building demolition projects across the state.
The Ohio State University Extension Highland and Ross County offices successfully hosted a Youth Production Livestock Field Day at Maplecrest Farms, bringing together 4-H teens for an enriching day of hands-on learning in animal science.
Each year, the Ohio Agricultural Council offers up to three $1,500 scholarships annually to Ohio high school seniors who plan to pursue a degree in agriculture and up to three $1,500 scholarships to undergraduate college students from Ohio who are currently pursuing a degree in agriculture.
The Office of Criminal Justice Services has announced nearly $5.5 million in grant funding has been awarded to support efforts to reduce the impact of opioids, stimulants and other substances on individuals and communities and to promote substance use awareness, prevention and recovery.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Thursday announced that nearly three dozen communities will receive funding to complete critical infrastructure and neighborhood improvement projects that enhance the quality of life for Ohioans.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jack Marchbanks Thursday announced that ODOT will award a total of $15 million in grant funding to support roadway safety improvements and improved road signage in several local cities and townships.