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Meetings ¯ The Washington County Transportation Advisory Committee will meet at 10 a.m. today, at Buckeye Hills Regional Council, 1400 Pike St in Marietta. For more information, contact Julia Hinzman, Mobility Manager, at jhinzman@buckeyehills.org or 1-800-331-2644 ext. 2410. ¯ The Finance Committee of the Warren Local Board of Education will meet at 1 p.m. today, at the Warren Administration Office, 220 Sweetapple Road, Vincent. ¯ The Reno Area Water and Sewer District Board will be having their regularly scheduled meeting at 6 p.m. today, at the Reno Water Office 170 Mount Tom ...

Wayne National Forest seeks campground hosts

PEDRO — The Wayne National Forest is seeking campground hosts for four positions at its Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area, located in Lawrence County. “The Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area is the Wayne National Forest’s premier developed recreation site,” said Forest Supervisor Lee ...

BPA regional winners advance to state

Twenty-five students from the Washington County Career Center Business Professionals of America (BPA) youth organization competed and placed in the top four of the BPA Regional Competition. These students won the honor of advancing to the State competitive events, in Columbus, which will be ...

MOVCA to screen “Atomic Hope” Thursday

PARKERSBURG — Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action announces a virtual screening of the 2022 documentary film, “Atomic Hope - Inside the Pro-Nuclear Movement” followed by discussion from 7-9:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22. The event on Zoom is open to the public, but advance registration is ...

Grandview Township 2023 annual financial report

Grandview Township’s 2023 financial report is complete and available for review. Anyone wishing to review the report may do so by contacting Beth Riggs at 740-865-2286 for an appointment.

Washington County Grand Jury indicts 30

A Waterford man was indicted on more than two dozen combined rape and child pornography charges this week by the Washington County Grand Jury. His co-defendant is a Charleston woman authorities say assisted with and engaged in acts with one victim under the age of 10. Michael W. Gossett, 49, 3616 Milner Road, Waterford, was indicted on seven counts of first-degree felony rape and six counts of second-degree felony illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material or performance, in addition to 12 counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, six second-degree and six ...