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Local Transportation Projects Funded COLUMBUS, OH — Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn announced Tuesday that Ohio is investing $8.9 million in transportation infrastructure through its Transportation Improvement District (TID) Program. The funding will support 26 projects across 19 counties, including several in southeast Ohio, […]

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Pumpkin Festival Name Ribbon Cutter and Parade Grand Marshal

Pumpkin Festival Name Ribbon Cutter and Parade Grand Marshal

Former Belmont County Sheriff Dave Lucas will serve as  Grand Marshal for the 2025 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival parade on Saturday, September 27.   The Somerton native got his start in law enforcement at the Barnesville Police Department. He concluded a 46-year career in the field earlier this year serving as county sheriff from 2013-2025. In […]

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