Pickaway County News Archives

Albert J. Roese is one of twenty veterans to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. Governor Ted Strickland has announced the 2009 inductees to the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame which includes a veteran from Pickaway County.

October 31st HARVEST PARTY Family of Faith Community Church . Games- Prizes-Candy! Call 740-420-7328 for more information.

The Fairfield County commissioners agreed last week to increase the county sales tax by a quarter percent.

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - Ohio's Emerald Ash Borer quarantine was expanded today by the Ohio Department of Agriculture to include Pickaway County.

The emerald ash borer has been found for the first time in Pickaway County. An Ohio Department of Agriculture surveyor found a borer larva in the limb of a dying ash tree at a Rt.

The windows of downtown Circleville were decorated and displayed for the Annual Pumpkin Show Window Trimming Contest.

Kent B. Vest 47, Circleville, Plead guilty to Gross Sexual Imposition. He was ordered to 10 months in Orient Prison.

The Pickaway County General Health District will conduct an H1N1 Flu Clinic for pregnant women on Wednesday, October 28th at the health department located at 465 E. Ohio, Circleville, OH 43113.

The biggest event in Circleville comes at the same time the Health Department is trying to vaccinate against the biggest virus of the year, H1N1.

Two residents came to a public hearing tonight to support a proposal by the Fairfield County commissioners to raise the sales tax by a quarter-percentage point.

The Ohio State University Extension offices of Ross and Pickaway counties are offering a three-day workshop on making cheese Nov.

Chillicothe City Schools tabled for the second time the question of raising pay for substitute teachers amid budget concerns.

October 17th POST 134 LEGION FUND RAISER Open to the public 23363 US Rt. 23 S. Sat.

The state prison at Orient in Pickaway County, will see one inmate unit closed. State officials have informed union members that Ohio's prison system plans to lay off 41 employees and eliminate 118 vacant positions.

A bridge-repair project on Rt. 23 south of Circleville in Pickaway County is one of the few examples of federal stimulus money helping construction employment in Ohio so far.

Buzzards Roost Nature Preserve in Ross County has been selected for funding to support local parks and outdoor recreation statewide.

The Marysville Exempted Village School District Board of Education has whittled its search for a new treasurer down to three finalists.

Jewish Family Services of Columbus has hired a former executive at the Columbus Jewish Federation as its new leader.

Deer Creek Resort and Conference Center will close from December until at least mid-March and 112 workers will be laid off, the result of low demand and the recession.

Three people were taken into custody early Tuesday morning after a pursuit that began on the city's south side and ended in Pickaway County.

A Pickaway County caregiver accused of abusing a 16-year-old girl with developmental disabilities will remain in the Ross County Jail until a $2,500 cash or surety bond is paid.

Click here to enlarge graphic " /> Click here to enlarge graphic When statewide home septic-system regulations were put on hold just six months after being enacted in 2007, county boards of health were given free rein to craft rules as they saw fit.

October 2nd- 3rd THIRD ANNUAL HOMECOMING GOSPEL CONCERT Concert will be held at the OCU Leadership Center.