Southern State Community College is excited to announce a 5.7-percent increase in student enrollment for the 2024 fall semester. Gains of 10.5 percent in College Credit Plus (CCP) enrollment and 0.4-percent increase in non-CCP hours suggest that the College continues to rely heavily on CCP enrollment while holding non-CCP enrollment steady.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Thursday announced a state investment of $50 million in support of a broadband expansion project designed to improve internet coverage at approximately 38,000 addressable locations in southwest Ohio — serving 13,000 households and over 30,000 people who have no service today.
The Ohio Arts Council (OAC) board approved $22,704,702 in grants to support Ohio artists, nonprofits, arts and cultural organizations, students and educators, and public arts programming at its July 24 meeting.
On Monday morning, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 253, designating 85 miles of Ohio roadway from Greene County to Brown County as the Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Historical Corridor.
An area man was sentenced to prison this month in connection with a Highland County Common Pleas Court case from 2019, over four years after pleading guilty to a fourth-degree felony.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Friday that nearly three dozen local drug task forces in Ohio are receiving state support for their work to disrupt the drug trade and promote substance use awareness, prevention and recovery.
State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) announced the investment of more than $20 million into the 14th Senate District. These funds will boost major projects that will help transform Appalachian communities.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Monday announced 21 new economic development projects to transform communities along Ohio's Appalachian waterfront.
In partnership with EF Study Abroad, Southern State will be traveling to the British Isles: England, Ireland, and Wales May 16-26. Among the travelers are five students who have been awarded the inaugural study abroad scholarship from the Sara M. Barrere Memorial Trust Scholarship Fund, made possible through the College’s Foundation.
A woman initially charged with three first-degree felony counts in connection with a drug investigation in Brown County has been sentenced to a year in prison after pleading guilty to a lesser charge.
A Mount Orab man was sentenced this week to at least a decade in prison after pleading guilty to his role in a large-scale drug trafficking operation in Brown County.
