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08/04/2025

These Ohio county engineers are retracing history along the Greenville Treaty Line

The grassy field beside a two-lane highway near Loudonville in north central Ohio is nothing special.

In the distance, an American flag fluttered outside an old, wooden barn. A disc golf basket stood solitary in the sun.

"We're at the Ashland-Knox County line on State Route 3. You can see the county signs there,” Ashland County Engineer Ed Meixner pointed out.

A few feet away, he bent down, brushing grass out of the way to reveal a flat marker about the size of a small dinner plate.

“Greenville Treaty Line 1795,” it reads.

08/04/2025

Brookdale Bridge replacement, road closures

Brookdale Bridge will be closed for the next nine months as the Columbiana County Engineer's office works to replace the existing structure. Several surrounding roads will also be detoured during construction.

08/04/2025

Roadway development agreement entered into to improve infrastructure around data center location

AMERICAN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WLIO) – Another piece of the puzzle has been put in place for Project BOSC in northern Allen County.

On Tuesday, the Allen County Commissioners approved a roadway development agreement with the Allen County Port Authority and the developer of the new data center set to be located off North Cole Street in American Township. Allen County Engineer Brion Rhodes says the agreement is a proactive step to ensure the infrastructure keeps pace with current and future demands.

08/04/2025

Commissioners make grant approvals, hold bid opening

Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels made approvals related to two grants and held a bid opening for a county road project during their Wednesday, July 30 meeting.

Commissioners approved a resolution “to authorize the execution of a Local Jail Capital Project Grant Agreement with respect to the Highland Jail Facility” and a grant agreement contract for the project with the Sheriff’s Office and the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.

07/31/2025

Road construction bids opened

The Highland County Board of Commissioners opened multiple bids for a road reconstruction and resurfacing project on New Market and Prospect roads at its weekly Wednesday morning meeting.