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.…

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Adams 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…

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Clean 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…

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