MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The Muskingum County County Commissioners met with Sheriff Matt Lutz this morning to discuss the Sheriff’s Office budget. The Sheriff’s Office recently received a grant where the funds were used towards upgrading 911 equipment in the control room. The grant covered about 60 percent of the upgraded equipment and the county commissioners […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The Muskingum County County Commissioners held its 2022 preliminary budget hearing today. Compared to the budget from last year, the county commissioners are a little bit less. However, compared to the actual expenditures in 2022, there is an increase. “I’m very proud to say that this county has been very fiscally responsible […]
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ZANESVILLE, OH – Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz met with the Muskingum County Commissioners today to discuss the 2021 budget for the Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Lutz said that to come up with a budget they look at what was spent the year prior and calculate whether they will have similar expenditures for the coming year. […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – 2020 is approaching and as the general public prepares for a brand new year, local agencies are in the process of presenting budgets for the next fiscal year to the Muskingum County Board of Commissioners. Bryan Catlin, Muskingum County Dog Warden, says his department is preparing for the coming year by slightly […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The year is drawing to a close and as 2020 approaches, local agencies are formulating and presenting operational budgets to the Muskingum County Board of Commissioners. The Muskingum County Recycling Center presented its budget to county officials this morning and anticipates a possible increase in revenue for the next fiscal year. Mark […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Muskingum Co. Sheriff Matt Lutz has given the County Commissioners an update on his office’s budget situation. “I know we’ve approved about $110,000 to buy or upgrade laptops and look at air cards. We’re actually doing a test on air cards to see which service we’re going to stay with or switch […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – As 2019 approaches a close, local organizations are receiving proposed budgets for 2020 from the Muskingum County Commissioners. Don McKee, Director of the Muskingum County Veterans Service Commission, says the organization is looking forward to assisting area veterans in the year ahead as no major changes were made to their budget. “No […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Zanesville Muskingum County Port Authority met on Wednesday, May 15th and approved the budget. They have seen an increase in revenue from different property and rail leases. Executive Director Matt Abbott said they are really seeing an influx in their demand for rails. “We’re just fortunate enough, here in Muskingum County, […]
Continue ReadingPERRY CO., Ohio–The Ohio Department of Transportation announced several upcoming road closures in Perry County. Beginning Monday, April 29, SR 757 will be closed to traffic south of Glenford, near High Point Road, while ODOT crews work on drainage and road repairs. The estimated completion date is Friday, May 3, weather permitting. The detour is […]
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You may encounter some slick spots on the roadways Monday morning. The Ohio Department of Transportation has had crews out throughout the night treating and clearing roadways. Over 600 crews are out at across the state. They are focusing on black ice as pavement temperatures continue to fall. They ask that you be extra alert for […]
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