Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton heard updates on county property taxes and local transportation, plus made approvals related to several county projects, during their Wednesday, Sept. 11 meeting.
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.
The Ohio Department of Development has issued an “order establishing service payment for tax year 2024” for an area solar project, as the county should be collecting the initial PILOT payment for New Market Solar I in spring 2025, approximately two years after the county issued its first invoice.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in Ohio for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations with economic losses due to drought that began Aug. 20.
Two U.S. Army veterans from Highland County in Rep. Brad Wenstrup and Gerold (Buzzard) W. Wilkin have been named to the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2024, as announced Monday afternoon.
The Fourth District Court of Appeals will convene Thursday, Sept. 26 at 10 a.m. in the Highland County Common Pleas Courtroom, Highland County Courthouse, in Hillsboro.
The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District Board of Trustees meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. at 200 South St., Leesburg.
Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton considered grant funding opportunities for the Board of DD, Arc of Appalachia and the Highland County Airport as part of their discussions Wednesday, Sept. 4.
