ODOT: Resurfacing project taking place on State Route 327 in Vinton County
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By Alex Shope | on June 07, 2024
The Ohio Department of Transportation District 10 announces that a resurfacing project is taking place in Vinton County on State Route 327 between U.S. Route 50 and Raysville Road. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers. Work is estimated to be completed on July 31.
Gallia-Vinton ESC Board to hold meeting on Monday, June 17
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By Alex Shope | on June 07, 2024
The regular monthly meeting of the Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center (ESC) Governing Board will be held on Monday, June 17 at 5 p.m. at the University of Rio Grande’s Wood Hall, Room 131. Call 740-245-0593 for more details.
Development Department focuses on McArthur, Zaleski infrastructure projects
By Alex Shope | on June 07, 2024
By Red Thompson, Jr.
Telegram Staff Writer
Vinton County Economic Development Director Terri Fetherolf has submitted two Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) pre-applications for projects in Zaleski and McArthur. TheMcArthur project is for a lift station for the village’s sewer plant. MayorSteve Hammond has discussed this issue with the village council. Hestated the lift station will benefit the growing north side of the village andareas outside the corporation […]
Zaleski State Forest announces trail closures on Saturday, June 8
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By Alex Shope | on June 07, 2024
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has announced that some State Forest roads and corresponding bridle trails, will be closed at Scioto Trail, Shawnee, and Zaleski State Forests during the Southern Ohio Forest Rally of 2024. The annual car rally runs June 5 through June 8 this year. Trails at Zaleski State Forest in Vinton County will be closed […]
Student achievement in VC Board spotlight
By Red Thompson | on June 07, 2024
By Red Thompson, Jr.
Telegram Staff Writer
Students who excelled in academics and music were recognized when the Vinton County Local Board of Education members met on Tuesday evening, May 15. The honorees were co-valedictorians Michael Ramsey and Travis Keaton, co-salutatorians Matt Hembree and Evan Long, and freshman Archer Sanders, who qualified for the All-Ohio Band. Ramsey is on his way to Ohio University. He won the […]
Vinton County Commissioners reschedule Tuesday, June 11 meeting for Thursday, June 13
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By Alex Shope | on June 07, 2024
The Vinton County Commissioners have announced that their weekly meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 11 has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 13 and will begin at the regular time of 10 a.m. in the Commissioners’ office at the courthouse.
Irked VC Superintendent responds to criticism
‘These accusations not sitting well with me,’ he declares
By Red Thompson | on June 04, 2024
By Red Thompson, Jr.
Telegram Staff Writer
Vinton County Superintendent Rick Brooks used much of his superintendent’s report during the Tuesday, May 21 board of education meeting toair his views on several recent criticisms some people have made against the district. Brooks addressed several issues and defended the way the administrative staff runs the district, their respect for the law, and how they display students’ achievements. Some […]
Vinton County High School announces Honor Roll students for fourth grading period
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By Alex Shope | on June 04, 2024
Vinton County High School has announced the students named to its Honor Roll for the fourth and final nine-weeks grading period. 9th Grade Honor Roll: Darian Blanton, Brody Bowman, Jayden Boyd, Zoey Boysel, Brandis Dague, Madahlynn French, Lilli Garlinger, Brayden Gussler, Shyann Holcomb, Sydney Howell, Toby Klein, Brynn Macke, Zebry Martin, Dakyra McManis, Liam McNally, Jase Moore, Alivia Murphy, Jaycie […]
Memorial Day Parade, Program conducted in Hamden
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By Alex Shope | on June 04, 2024
The Hamden Fire Department organized Memorial Day activities in Hamden on Monday, May 27 which included a parade followed by a program at Hamden Cemetery. Vinton County Common Pleas Judge James Payne (standing, left at the podium) delivered the keynote speech at the annual Memorial Day program.
Vinton County Board of Education to hold regular meeting Monday evening, June 10
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By Alex Shope | on June 04, 2024
The Vinton County Local Board of Education will hold their regular meeting on Monday, June 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Vinton County Education Office of 307 West High St., Room 10, in McArthur.
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