Action News Team vs. Checking Out
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Commissioners discuss options for courthouse entrance
The Monroe County Commissioners are hoping to find the best way to welcome visitors to the Monroe County Courthouse.Options for the new courthouse entrance were discussed during the commissioners’ regular meeting Monday, Nov.
Your Right to Know – Nov. 28, 2024
COUNTY COURTStephanie F.
Ag Education successes highlighted during SOLSD Board Meeting
It’s not uncommon for the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District’s Ag Education programs to be highlighted.With Monroe Central’s FFA program leading the way, the continued growth in ag science interest among district students in a relatively short amount of time is hard to ignore.The SOLSD Board of Education got to hear more about these successes during an update from district Ag Education Program Coordinator during their regular meeting Thursday, Nov.
Abbott testifies in support of the Ohio River Commission
Monroe County Treasurer Taylor Abbott testified before the Ohio Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee hearing on Tuesday, Nov.
Budget cuts likely for 2025
County offices may have to try to navigate 2025 on smaller budgets.Monroe County Auditor Denise Stoneking met with the Monroe County Commissioners Monday, Nov.
Push for transparency gets sidetracked
A village resident’s attempt at promoting transparency led to some awkward moments during Woodsfield Village Council’s regular meeting Monday, Nov.
How much to just break even?
There’s a lot to consider as Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney James L.
Limited funds lead to uncertain future for Broken Timber
For nearly 20 years, the volunteers of Broken Timber Outdoor Education Center have shared their love of the outdoors with children of Monroe County.Whether it was teaching youths how to hunt and trap safely or just enjoying a day of fishing with the family, Broken Timber volunteers looked forward to encouraging the next generation to take part in a community-shared pastime.And what made it even more special is that Broken Timber was able to do it for all children free of charge.The ability to continue to do that is in question as questions about where Broken Timber will reside and how it will afford to pay for hoped-for upgrades might force changes in how the non-profit operates.Keith Jones, volunteer with Broken Timber, met with the Monroe County Commissioners and Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney James L.