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Adams County Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) Receives $4.2 Million JobsOhio Grant to Develop the Winchester Industrial Park and Attract New Business
JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) and the Adams County CIC today announced that development of the Winchester Industrial Park will be supported by a $4.2 million JobsOhio Grant. “To attract more opportunity to Adams County, we and our partners are working on improving site inventory to ensure businesses can easily succeed here,” said J.P.…
Read MoreAdams County Awarded $200,000 to Clean Up Abandoned Gas Station
Adams County has been awarded $200,000 from the Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA) with the Abandoned Gas Station Cleanup Grant Program. Funds will be used to clean up the former Monroe Quick Stop on State Route 247. The plan will remove contaminated soil and treat the ground that held the underground tanks. Holly Johnson, director…
Read MoreHands-on, feet-wet opportunity expected to increase tourism in the county –
A ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 20 officially opened two new personal watercraft access sites on Ohio Brush Creek off SR 348 and SR 125 in Adams County. Perfect weather and ideal waterways awaited the nearly 50 people who turned out for the three-mile canoe and kayak inaugural float.Bill Wickerham, Wildlife Specialist for…
Read MoreClean up of Manchester’s abandoned gas stations continues
The clean up of Manchester’s abandoned gas stations continued last week as excavators dug up and removed disintegrating storage tanks that were leaking petroleum into the surrounding soil and ground water. “Adams County is pleased to get started cleaning up several of our abandoned gas stations. The effort put forth by our Economic and Community…
Read MoreAdams County receiving $250,000 grant from ARC
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown announced on Thursday the Appalachian Regional Commission awarded $250,000 to the Adams County Commissioners. The funding is to improve water service through the.
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