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Pike County receives no ACGP downtown and destination funding
The only funding Pike County received from the Appalachian Community Grant program was for school based health care facilities. Scioto Valley Local School District received $1,695,701 for a school-based health clinic. The clinic will operate in 5,500 square stand alone building on the SVLSD grounds. According to the ACGP website, the grant is geared toward Pike, Scioto, Jackson, Ross and Adams Counties. ...
Pickaway Court of Common Pleas News
Cases recently adjudicated before Pickaway Court of Common Pleas Judge P. Randall Knece: Chad E. Craft, 51, of 8447 Granite St., Wheelersburg, pleaded guilty to Felonious Assault. Disposition: 3 to 4 ½ years in prisonMichelle L. Daiello, 53, of 11924 Main St., Adelphi, pleaded guilty to Aggravated Possession of Drugs. Disposition: PSI orderedMatthew S. Davis, 59, 1223 Campbell Ave., Columbus, pleaded guilty to Passing Bad Checks (x2). Disposition: 24 months in prison (suspended), $3,794.00 restitution, 3 years community controlAmber Ettrich, 34, of 1719 Kevin St.,...
🚧 UPDATE: US 23 Reopens in Both Directions After Closure Due to Crash in Pike County
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Chillicothe, Ohio. Residents and commuters in Pike County can now breathe a sigh of relief as the previously closed section of US 23, near S Zebulon St, has been reopened in both directions. The closure was prompted by a crash, leading to significant traffic delays and the need for alternate routes. Authorities had not provided an estimated duration for the closure, adding to the uncertainty for travelers. Following the last update, the roadway is now clear, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow. For further location information, please find the map link here: https://t.co/n6mwpU26dS.
Ohio House passes bill allowing renewable energy credits for coal-burning coke plant
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The state House passed legislation Wednesday to allow a coal-burning facility in southern Ohio to claim a renewable energy credit – a commodity that utility companies pay for in cash to comply with Ohio’s green energy requirements. SunCoke Energy operates 200 garage-sized ovens in...
Waverly receives grant for street lights along US 23
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced $3.1 million in grants to support sustainable, long-term cost and energy savings. “We (the village) were awarded the Brighten Ohio Communities grant for street lights,” Waverky Economic Development Administrator Shelly Anderson said. Council had already made the decisions to change the bulbs while they waited for word on the grant. ...
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