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Knox County, Ohio – The first round of community engagement has been launched for a newcomprehensive plan—known as Together Knox—for Knox County and its communities. Residentsand other stakeholders can share their insights using the online survey at TogetherKnox.org“You and your voice are needed to help shape a new county-wide comprehensive plan so that wecan better shape our future in an …

Here’s a summary of the awards and ribbons received by the 4-H participants from Knox County: Beef Supreme Champion: Aric Lust Champion All Other Breeds: Aric Lust Reserve Champion All Other Breeds: Leah Weiser Champion Junior Showman: Cade Strausbaugh, Connor Shields Champion Intermediate Showman: Hadlee Heald, Annalia Wolf Champion Senior Showman: Charley Beheler, Alayna Wittel, Lauren Neighbarger Master Showman: Charley …

2024 Knox County Fair Winners Beef Beef Feeder: Grand Champion: Brandon Hogg, Boots and Banners Reserve Grand Champion: Laura Hill, Boots and Banners 3rd Place Overall: Logan Whitney, Creative Kids 4th Place Overall: Hunter Lohr, Clovers of the Valley 5th Place Overall: Ella Bouton, Knox Cattle Kids Market Beef: Grand Champion: Cade Strausbaugh, Cabin Crew Reserve Grand Champion: Brandon Hogg, …

WASHINGTON, DC – The Kenyon College women’s swimming and diving team joined other National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, II, and III championship-winning institutions Monday morning at the White House to celebrate the team’s 2024 NCAA National Championship.  Making the trip for the Owls were Kate Bogan, Sydney Buchman, Bengisu Caymaz, Gwen Eisenbeis, Jennah Fadely, Sydney Geboy, Sofia Giordano, Molly Haag, Jordan Herrera, Sarah Hoffman, Sydney McCallie, Sophie Schmitz, Lisa Torrecillas-Jouault, Gabrielle …

MONDAY: Sponsor of the day, THE RUCKMAN GROUP AUCTIONS & APPRAISALS  8:00 A.M.  Gates Open MPB 9:00 A.M.  Junior Fair Dairy Show and Showmanship (Pee Wee Showmanship to Follow) FB 9:00 A.M.  Grange Exhibit Judging DSA 9:30 A.M.  Stalled Draft Horse and Draft Pony Hitch Classes SA 9:30 A. M.  Junior Fair Market Poultry show HSA 10:00 A.M.  Junior Fair Equine English Show …

Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.07-22-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Jul 8, 2024 7:30 PM2.Minutes of Jul 15, 2024 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.07-08-24 Utilities Committee Meeting Minutes2.07-08-24 Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes3.07-08-24A Land Use and Development Committee Meeting Minutes4.07-08-24B Land Use and Development Committee Meeting MinutesIX.Liquor …

Samantha Bartram has been selected as the new Green Burial Coordinator at Kokosing Nature Preserve,Kenyon College’s conservation burial ground located on Quarry Chapel Road in Gambier. Bartram’sappointment follows the promotion of the Preserve’s founding steward, Amy Henricksen, to Director ofthe Philander Chase Conservancy, a land trust dedicated to preserving the rural character of theCollege’s surrounding environs and the organization responsible …

MORNING SESSION9:15 AM Ohio Means Jobs – Summer Youth Program – Tour Commissioner’s Office10:00 AM Call to OrderResolutions to be Presented Approve Contractor’s Application for Payment No. 2 from Law General Contracting,Inc., for Danville Amity Road Safety Improvements in the amount of $673,373.07. Approve Utility Permit from Spectrum/Charter Communications for 2580 Croton Roadin Hilliar Township. Approve Utility Permit from Spectrum/Charter …

Special Meeting MinutesJuly 15, 2024CALL TO ORDERAttendee Title StatusJanis Seavolt At Large PresentTammy Woods Third Ward PresentMel Severns Councilman PresentMike Miller Fourth Ward PresentJames Mahan First Ward PresentJohn Ruckman Second Ward PresentBruce Hawkins President PresentAmber Keener At Large AbsentThe special meeting was called for the limited purpose of discussing the Auditor’scompliance with Resolution No. 2024-64, adopted by Council on June …