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Governor Announces Orders To Reopen Certain Facilities
(COLUMBUS, Ohio - June 4, 2020)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the reopening of certain facilities including certain entertainment facilities with health and safety restrictions.
Perry County Park District June 2020 Meeting
The Perry County Ohio Park District meeting will be held on Monday, June 8th at 3:30 p.m. at the new park location recently purchased property near the Glenford Fort.
Perry County Municipal Court Community Service Program
The Perry County Ohio Municipal Court Community Service Program offers a way for people convicted of a misdemeanor to make reparations to the community.
Emergency Alert Program
Get alerted about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our Perry County Ohio Emergency Alert Program.
Inside Mount Aloysius Summer 2020 Newsletter
Inside This Issue: Board of Directors & CEO Update ** Director Davis Visits Perry County ** Welcome Note ** Options Update ** Pictures ** Plus Much More!
Commissioners' Meeting Wednesday, June 3, 2020
The Perry County, Ohio Commissioners will be meeting by telephone conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. The call-in number is 1-918-221-0224. The meeting ID is 2271568859. Those who wish to participate in or listen to the commissioners' meeting will need to call the number listed above and enter the meeting ID.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | June 2, 2020
Below are the updates from the June 2, 2020 press conference with Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, June 4th.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Disparity, K-12 Reopening, Medical Procedures, Funding Opportunities for Businesses
(COLUMBUS, Ohio - June 2, 2020)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates.
PCCAC SPONSORS “FREE” SUMMER 2020 CLASSES
Perry County Calvary Arts Center is sponsoring free classes beginning the week of June 15, 2020 at the Perry County Calvary Arts Center - New Lexington, Ohio.
Red Cross: Current Need for Local Disaster Response volunteers in Perry, Guernsey, Morgan, Muskingum and Noble Counties
NEWARK, Ohio (June 1, 2020) — The American Red Cross is currently seeking volunteer candidates to assist and support future Red Cross disaster response efforts in each of the following counties: GUERNSEY, MORGAN, MUSKINGUM, NOBLE AND PERRY COUNTIES! ON-LINE RED CROSS DISASTER RESPONSE TRAINING CLASSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE!! REGISTER BY MONDAY, JUNE 15TH FOR ON LINE DISASTER RESPONSE TRAINING CLASSES!
JobsOhio Update and Economic Impact Memo from JP Nauseef | May 29, 2020
At our last board meeting in March, Governor Mike DeWine urged JobsOhio to take action to support Ohio’s businesses in the then-impending crisis, while preparing to help the state emerge stronger. JobsOhio has remained committed to supporting Ohio at its time of greatest need.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 28, 2020
Below are the updates from the May 28, 2020 press conference with Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, June 2nd.
Nominate Someone Making a Difference in Your Community
Do you know someone in your community who goes above and beyond to improve the lives of others? Is there a visionary leader in your community you want to recognize? To honor people of all ages who work passionately in the service of others in Appalachian Ohio, the Jenco Foundation Fund is seeking nominations for the 2020 Jenco Awards.
COVID-19 Update: Testing, Assisted Living Visitation, Premium Deferrals, Fairs
(COLUMBUS, Ohio - May 28, 2020)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report now available for Northern Perry County Water Thornville (#1) and Burr Oak (#2)
The Northern Perry County Water #1 and #2 water systems has prepared the following reports to provide information to you, the consumer on the quality of our drinking water. This report is required as part of the Safe Drinking Water Act Re-authorization of 1996 and is required to be delivered to the consumer by May 28, 2020. Included within this report are general health information, water quality test results, and water system contacts.
FREE SUMMER MEALS FOR KIDS
The Southeast Ohio Foodbank & Regional Kitchen participates in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.
HAPCAP ANNOUNCES RENT AND MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Hocking Athens Perry Community Action, on behalf of the Hocking, Athens and Perry County Commissioners will begin accepting applications for Emergency Housing Assistance (EHA) on May 20, 2020. Assistance can provide up to 3 months of emergency rent or mortgage assistance for eligible households .
Red Cross: Urgent need for blood donations as hospital demand increases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 27, 2020) — The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood donations to prevent another blood shortage as hospitals resume surgical procedures and patient treatments that were temporarily paused earlier this spring in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 26, 2020
Below are the updates from the May 26, 2020 press conference with Governor DeWine and Dr. Acton. There will be no press conference today. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday (5/28).
Commissioners' Meeting Wednesday, May 27, 2020
The Perry County, Ohio Commissioners will be meeting by telephone conference on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The call-in number is 1-918-221-0224. The meeting ID is 2268728394. Those who wish to participate in or listen to the commissioners' meeting will need to call the number listed above and enter the meeting ID.
COVID-19 Update: Congregate Care Unified Response Teams
(COLUMBUS, Ohio - May 26, 2020)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ohio EMA Update May 22, 2020
After a couple of months spent at home due to COVID-19, many Ohioans will be venturing out this Memorial Day weekend, especially now that most Ohio businesses are open. Ohio Emergency Management Agency wants to remind Ohioans to stay safe this long-weekend.
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Businesses and Residents of Ohio Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding
Ohio businesses and residents affected by severe storms and flooding on March 20-22, 2020 can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the SBA. The declaration covers Licking County and the adjacent counties of Coshocton, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Knox, Muskingum, and Perry in Ohio. Businesses and residents in these counties are eligible to apply for both Physical Disaster Loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 21, 2020
Below are the updates from the May 21, 2020 press conference with Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted, and Dr. Acton. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, May 26th.
COVID-19 Update: Efforts to Improve Minority Health, New Sector Openings
(COLUMBUS, Ohio - May 21, 2020)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Perry County Eateries, Groceries, Hardwares, and Pharmacies
This is not a complete list! Please contact the Perry County Ohio Chamber of Commerce at (740) 342-3547 with all additions and/or corrections. Updated 5/21/2020.
JobsOhio Update and Economic Impact Memo from JP Nauseef | May 21, 2020
The pandemic has presented Ohio with numerous challenges, but Ohio has also gained global attention thanks to the DeWine/Husted Administration’s response. That recognition has created a generational, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Ohio.
Perry County Recycling Update
Recycling bin locations as of May 18, 2020: PerCo at North Entrance, Thornport by TC Market, Shawnee Main St, Crooksville behind Shrivers Pharmacy/Hardware, Junction City behind King's, Somerset by Family Dollar.
CISA, IRS, USSS, and Treasury Release Joint Alert on Scams Related to Coronavirus Economic Impact Payments
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), U.S. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and United States Secret Service (USSS) have released a Joint Alert with mitigations to help Americans avoid scams related to coronavirus economic impact payments...
