Clark County Fairgrounds buildings may get $100K in upgrades
About $100,000 of improvements could be made this year to several buildings at the Clark County Fairgrounds, which hopes to spend millions on a larger building in the future. Fairgrounds Director Dean...
View Article“Not in it for Justice”
Summary On the night of November 2, 2015, Maria Soto’s 18-year-old son Daniel went out with friends and did not come home. At 1:30 p.m. the next day, Maria finally got a call: Daniel had been stabbed...
View ArticleCampus Construction Update for July 3-9 (University of Wyoming)
(Source: University of Wyoming) July 1, 2016 - These are among the construction activities scheduled July 3-9 at the University of Wyoming: Campuswide (Big Horn Roofing, Laramie; November 2016) --...
View ArticleLondon fire latest: Twelve confirmed dead in Grenfell Tower and dozens remain...
Grenfell Tower fire sees flames engulf 24-storey blockTwelve fatalities confirmed, but police expect death toll to riseTrapped residents jump from upper floors and throw babiesEighteen people in...
View ArticleMayor de Blasio Announces "Smaller, Safer, Fairer: A Roadmap to Closing...
June 22, 2017 The de Blasio Administration is launching a roadmap, a Justice Implementation Task Force, and $30 million in new investments to drive progress towards closing Rikers Island NEW YORK-Mayor...
View ArticleClark County approves $787K building sale to manufacturer
Clark County commissioners approved the sale of its former agricultural building to Konecranes Region America on Wednesday, a deal that has led to new jobs but also divided the board. The purchase...
View ArticleClark County commissioners asked to stop funding Planned Parenthood
Area residents urged Clark County commissioners on Wednesday to stop funding Planned Parenthood in response to controversial undercover videos released this summer by anti-abortion advocates. The...
View ArticleGreene County saves energy, dollars while increasing comfort for staff,...
Xenia, Ohio---Preserving energy, reducing costs and increasing comfort are the final result of the state-of-the-art heating/cooling system installed earlier this year at the iconic Greene County...
View ArticleRenewed Justice (Supreme Court of Ohio)
(Source: Supreme Court of Ohio) Many of the state's original courthouses were constructed in the late 1800s or early 1900s. Some of these architectural treasures have fallen into disrepair, and to...
View ArticleNeighbors concerned by Clark County re-zoning, development plan
Clark County commissioners will hold a public hearing April 20 to discuss a proposal to re-zone 70 acres in Mad River Twp. and Enon that has faced opposition from some residents and township leaders....
View ArticleClark Completes UC Berkeley's Bowles Hall Renovation Three Weeks Early (Clark...
(Source: Clark Construction Group LLC) The project team was focused on exceeding the client's schedule expectations from the start and a detailed estimating and subcontractor procurement process...
View ArticleMeigs' Miniatures: The Story of the Tiny Doors in the U.S. Capitol (Architect...
(Source: Architect of the Capitol) Throughout the Capitol Building, visitors and staff often pause to imagine what is behind the building's smallest doors. Their guesses are as varied as the...
View ArticleClark County, employees to pay more for health care
Clark County commissioners have agreed on a plan that raises employee health insurance premiums by 2 percent next year. Commissioners John Detrick, Rick Lohnes and David Herier voted unanimously on...
View ArticleAt VFW State Convention, Gov. Nixon signs bills that will help fund repairs,...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of Missouri) Gov. Jay Nixon today signed into law three bills that will help provide funding for capital improvement projects around the state,...
View ArticleGroup urges Clark County commissioners to cut Planned Parenthood funds
Area residents sparred with Clark County commissioners on Wednesday after they refused to stop funding Planned Parenthood, an organization the group compared to ISIS and Nazis. The organization said it...
View ArticleClark County Fairgrounds plan $185K safety, other upgrades
The Clark County Fairgrounds — the top tourism driver in Clark County — plans to spend about $185,000 to make safety improvements and convert two old horse stables into pavilions that could host a...
View Article07/31/15 Montco shows off redesigned juvenile court facilities (Montgomery...
(Source: Montgomery County, PA) NEWS MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURT HOUSE, NORRISTOWN, PA., BOX 311, 19404-0311 Frank X. Custer, Communications Director Jessica Willingham,...
View ArticleClark County to buy Ohio National Guard armory
The state has agreed to sell the Ohio National Guard Armory site next to the Clark County Fairgrounds for $125,000, and the deal could eventually lead to a hotel and restaurant in a prime development...
View ArticleFormer longtime Clark County commissioner seeks seat again
Former Clark County Commissioner Roger Tackett has pulled a petition to run for a Clark County commission seat in the 2016 primary. Several candidates are lining up to run for county commission seats....
View Article2 commissioners support raises for county workers
Clark County commissioners agreed this week on 2 percent raises for county employees and proposed funding for parks and recreation and economic development groups. Commissioners David Herier, a...
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