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Wednesday May 23 | The Times Bulletin

County jobless rate drops to 7.3 percent

By ED GEBERT Times Bulletin Editor VAN WERT - The news is good again for local counties including Van Wert County as unemployment rates took a tumble in April.

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Wed May 16, 2012

KDRV

Two Candidate Lead Jackson County Commissioner Race

Seven candidates were hoping for a chance to become a Jackson County Commissioner - four Republicans and three Democrats.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Ironton Tribune

Commission to take SEOEMS to court

A lawsuit by the Lawrence County Commission against the former emergency medical services system it was once a part of will be filed.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Chillicothe Gazette

Man found dead hours after crash

A Jackson County man was pronounced dead Sunday afternoon at the scene of a traffic crash that is thought to have taken place hours earlier.

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Related Topix: Thurman, OH

Sat May 05, 2012

WCHS-TV Charleston

Deadly Floods

Doug Harlow Web Producer: Mamie Buoy Reported: May. 5, 2012 10:22 AM EDT Updated: May.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Athens County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Weather

Tue May 01, 2012

Daily Sentinel

EMA offering disaster vounteer assistant training

The Jackson County Emergency Management Agency is serving as the host for the five-county region Volunteer Reception Center Training on Wednesday May 16, at the OSU Extension Center, 17 Standpipe Road, Jackson, Ohio 45640.

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Mon Apr 30, 2012

Tri-County News

Unemployment falls in Tri-County area

Meigs and Gallia counties continued the trend of declining unemployment rates. Meigs went from 13.8 percent unemployment in February to 12.7 percent in March.

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