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April 8, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Good article with several quotes from Hancock County residents attending today's Delegate Nominating Committee Meeting in Ellsworth, Maine.

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In Graham Platner’s county, Democrats move toward a successor without letting go
Troy Jackson’s slate of favored delegates nearly swept Saturday’s Hancock County vote.
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July 18, 2026 at 11:44 PM
West Virginians already carry one of the heaviest economic burdens in America. #WestVirginia #DarkMoney #WetzelCounty #OutsideDollars #MarshallCounty #PACAttacks #ohiocounty #hancockcounty #BrookeCounty
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April 24, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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January 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
#Free #HancockCounty Bash! Got a rare #Acoustic duo show in a few weeks @ #BlackMoonPub in #EllsworthMe with Will & Mike bringing a satchel full of #Original #AltCountry #Roots songs Friday May 30th 7-10pm! Bring yer #Buds down to burn on the break. #EmeraldTriangleOfEC #The4Counties #Songwriters
May 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Each month prior to the Hancock County Dems Meeting we will be calling voters! We hope you will join us!
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August 23, 2026 at 5:44 PM
November 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
#50501, #HancockCountyOhio, #Findlay,Ohio, #Resist,#HandsOff
Great turnout locally. Thank you everyone!
April 6, 2025 at 6:38 AM
#JohnDJessup is a #HancockCounty Commissioner. He is also running fore re-election and on the Republican primary ballot for the County Commission. He is unable to attend meetings or candidate forums because he is under house arrest #JohnJessup #GOPpredator
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June 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 #𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝟮𝟲 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿, 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗴𝘂𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘁 @𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗶𝗿-𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗿𝗴𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁

Must be one of those "adults in the room" Republicans.
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Georgia state Senate candidate Tracy Wheeler, husband and son arrested after confrontations at Hancock County restaurant
A Republican candidate for the Georgia Senate has been arrested on aggravated assault charges after she was accused of pointing a gun at two people during a dispute at a Lake Sinclair restaurant.
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August 11, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Hancock County commissioners have approved a bold move to seek outside legal expertise as a critical case heads to the Ohio Supreme Court!

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Commissioners authorize seeking outside counsel for case headed to Ohio Supreme Court
The board authorized submission to Hancock County Common Pleas Court to retain outside counsel (listed in the record as Montgomery Jonson, LLP) after the Prosecutor's office recommended outside expertise for the matter; the resolution passed 3-0.
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September 16, 2026 at 2:48 PM
A new data center proposal is making waves in Hancock County, with planning staff gearing up to update the county’s regulations and a prime location near Walmart on the table.

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Planning staff flags data‑center interest; contracts HWC Engineering to update ordinance
Planning staff told the Plat Committee a letter of interest from a data center company is in the August 18 board packet and said the department has amended its on‑call planning contract with HWC Engineering to help update the data‑center ordinance; proposed location was described near a Walmart distribution center.
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September 21, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner announced today that Cabell County residents Jan Hite King and Kimberly Maynard have been convicted of one count each of False Swearing in connection with violations of West Virginia election law.  #hancockcounty #Ma
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September 18, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Hancock County is paving the way for safer roads and bridges with new classifications and crucial repair contracts totaling over $570,000!

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Commissioners approve two road reclassifications and three bridge repair contracts
Hancock County Commissioners voted July 7 to reclassify two county roads and to approve three LPA bridge contracts totaling up to $571,300 for preventative maintenance and design services.
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July 8, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Hancock County supervisors are taking a stand against Alliant Energy's proposed rate hike, which could burden residents and small businesses with steep increases in their electric bills.

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Hancock County supervisors unanimously adopt resolution opposing Alliant Energy rate increase
On Feb. 20 the Hancock County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 2024-009 opposing Alliant Energy’s proposed two‑year rate increase and authorized filing the resolution as an official comment in Iowa Utilities Board Docket RPU-2023-0002.
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March 12, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Hancock County just took a major step towards enhanced security with a new fingerprint-scanning system, but what about privacy concerns and budget details?

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Hancock County approves purchase agreement for fingerprint-scanning system
Commissioners approved Resolution #613-26 to contract with Biometric Information Management for a fingerprint-scanning system with identity and background-check capabilities; minutes record no detailed debate.
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September 18, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Residents are rallying against a proposed EQT data center near Woodhaven, demanding strict limits to protect their community from potential housing value drops and environmental impacts.

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Residents urge county to deny or restrict EQT data-center site near Woodhaven
Multiple Woodhaven residents told the Hancock County commissioners they oppose the proposed EQT data center at Mount Comfort, urging denial or relocation to industrial land and calling for independent studies, setbacks and enforceable monitoring.
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September 18, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Hancock County takes a significant step forward by approving a $102,900 amendment to enhance data-center reviews, ensuring thorough evaluations for future proposals.

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County OKs contract amendment to help review data-center ordinance and applications
Hancock County approved an amendment to its on-call planning services agreement with HWC Engineering to add (1) a data-center ordinance review ($20,000 not to exceed) and (2) a development-review phase ($50,000 not to exceed), increasing payable amounts to $102,900.
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September 18, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Survey Finds Families Value Educational Choice, Customer Service, Ease of Application Process

CHARLESTON, W.Va. #hancockcounty #BrookeCounty #ohiocounty #WetzelCounty #UpperOhioValley #HopeScholarship #MarshallCounty #TreasurerLarryPack
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September 14, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Baker Tilly's latest TIF report reveals a promising $11.8 million revenue projection for 2026, but key risks like appeals and abatements could shake up future plans!

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Baker Tilly presents annual TIF report: $11.8M projected revenue in 2026, bonds and appeal risks explained
Baker Tilly presented the annual tax‑increment financing (TIF) report to the commission, outlining allocation areas, outstanding bonds (including 2017 and 2025 'Amplify' bonds), projected 2026 revenue of about $11.8M and conservative assumptions that reduce revenue by 10% to account for outstanding tax appeals.
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September 12, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Mount Vernon Schools is urgently seeking $20 million in renovations to accommodate a booming student population, with critical decisions looming for the Hancock County Redevelopment Commission.

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Mount Vernon Schools asks redevelopment commission to consider $20 million TIF‑backed renovation plan
Mount Vernon Schools told the Hancock County Redevelopment Commission it needs phased renovations because enrollment rose by more than 1,000 students and SEA 1’s new debt‑service thresholds constrain bonding; the district asked the commission to consider using TIF resources and said it would return in November with detailed plans.
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September 12, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Indiana is facing a measles outbreak with eight cases reported, primarily among the unimmunized—could MMR clinics be our next step?

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Health staff warns of measles outbreak in Indiana; most cases reported as unimmunized
Staff said Indiana currently has eight measles cases across three pockets and warned the county may need to plan MMR clinics; staff said most cases were unimmunized or of unknown status and the department currently has vaccine supply on hand.
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September 10, 2026 at 8:55 PM