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Free sports physicals in Perry County for student athletes
ZANESVILLE — Genesis Primary Care is providing free sports physicals for student athletes in Perry County. As school athletics gear up this fall season, this is an excellent opportunity for students to ensure they are in top physical condition and ready to excel on the field, court, or gym. Free sports physicals will be available from Monday, May 20 through Tuesday, July 30. The physicals can be scheduled at the...
Governor awards more than $2 million in grants for public drinking water systems
COLUMBUS — On May 16, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio EPA announced $2.2 million in H2Ohio grants for more than 250 communities in 78 counties, to help pay for equipment needed to maintain public drinking water distribution systems. These include four grants to Perry County communities. Public water systems were eligible to apply for up to $10,000 through H2Ohio. The grants cover distribution system equipment such as mobile leak detectors, line locators, valve exercisers, flow meters, hydrant condition assessors, pressure monitors, and training...
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Public meeting GLOUSTER — Trimble Local School Board of Education will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. May 30 at Trimble High School Library, 1 Tomcat Drive, Glouster. The hearing will be about John Hurd, current superintendent, who will be retired and is seeking re-employment with the district in the same position after his retirement. According to minutes from a previous meeting, Hurd made the proposal as an effort...
City issues boil order
On Monday the City of Logan issued a boil order until further notice for the following streets, due to a maintenance issue that morning: • East Hunter Street between Depot and Maple • East Main Street between Depot and Homer • East Second Street between Depot and the railroad tracks • East Front Street between Depot and the railroad tracks A total of 78 services are affected.
Judge selected to Volunteer Leader Academy for The Ohio State University
The Volunteer Leader Academy is a leadership development program for Ohio State Advancement, training volunteers who want to serve the university and the medical center to be effective and influential advocates. The Academy is facilitated by the Office of Advancement and is honored to select Perry County Probate/Juvenile Judge Luann Cooperrider to be a part of this great opportunity.
New Lex School Board to hold special public meeting
The New Lexington Board of Education will conduct a special public meeting on Saturday, May 18 at 9:30 a.m. in the New Lexington Board of Education Central Office, 2549 Panther Drive, New Lexington. The purpose of the meeting will be for the board to take action on approval of high school graduates.
Mount Aloysius breaks ground on major improvement project
NEW LEXINGTON — On Friday afternoon, May 10, the sun was shining brightly over New Lexington, but nowhere was it brighter than at Mount Aloysius. At 2:35 p.m. the new CEO at Mount Aloysius, Tonya Leon, announced that the official groundbreaking for $1.2 million in improvements to the facility’s administrative building would be taking place in a few short minutes. Those present for the ceremony included Mount Aloysius staff and residents, board members for the facility, family members, longtime supporters, Northrose General Contracting (NRGC) personnel,...
Library’s Summer Reading Program offers adventure
LOGAN — The Logan Hocking County District Library provides programs for all ages that make reading fun. One of their biggest programs is the Summer Reading Program (SRP). In the past, this program has been prepared for students entering K-12. This year the library is adding an adult reading challenge, and are also encouraging parents of preschoolers to register their child and commit to reading to them, so kids of all ages can participate. ...
Senior program recognizes volunteers at luncheon
NEW LEXINGTON — This year the Perry County Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) annual recognition luncheon was held at the Grace Community Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, May 4 to honor Perry County volunteers. All luncheon attendees were given a customized windbreaker and t-Shirt. Gift certificates were donated by the Perry County Commissioners and were given to: ...
Hocking County site to get state funds for electric vehicle fast-charging station
COLUMBUS — According to a press release, a new electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging station will be installed in Hocking County thanks to the state awarding nearly $16 million to install 22 new electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations along Ohio’s interstates, state routes and U.S. routes. Funding for the EV chargers is being awarded as part of the second round of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program. Ohio was the first state in the nation to activate a NEVI charging station as part of this...
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