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March 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Seneca County's measles outbreak has doubled to 10 confirmed cases, prompting a surge in vaccinations and urgent public health responses.

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Public health: Seneca County measles cases rise to 10 as vaccinations surge
Seneca County public health reported 10 confirmed measles cases, a fivefold increase in MMR vaccinations administered (about 100 doses since June 1), and three hospitalizations among the confirmed cases; staff warned the outbreak response is likely to continue for weeks to months and announced an online dashboard.
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September 26, 2026 at 10:14 AM
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Seneca County is set to revolutionize emergency medical services with groundbreaking on-scene treatments and community care initiatives aimed at saving lives!

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Seneca County EMS to pilot field Suboxone, community paramedic and blood programs
County EMS medical director outlined plans to expand prehospital care including on‑scene Suboxone delivery for overdoses, a community care paramedic program, and whole‑blood transfusion capability to improve outcomes for overdose and trauma patients.
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September 16, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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I’m looking forward to connecting with neighbors, hearing your concerns, and working together to build a better future for Upstate.

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September 26, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Seneca County is set to issue up to $10 million in conduit bonds to fund a significant memory-care addition at Good Shepherd Home, while also refinancing existing debt for savings!

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Good Shepherd Home seeks up to $10M in conduit bonds; county closes required public hearing
Bond counsel presented a required public hearing for a two‑series conduit bond issuance not to exceed $10 million, with about $6.1M for refunding and $3.8M for a memory care addition; the board closed the hearing and moved toward a resolution authorizing issuance.
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September 16, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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Seneca County is moving forward with major infrastructure upgrades and a significant court-technology grant, setting the stage for a transformative future!

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Seneca County approves road projects, court-technology grant and $50,000 transfer in June 30 meeting
The Seneca County Board of Commissioners on June 30 approved multiple resolutions: a roundabout (state-funded) project, a $438,883.70 resurfacing award to Evan Bee Asphalt, bridge-load postings, ratification of a $130,000 court-technology grant, appointment of special counsel and a $50,000 transfer to community corrections, plus supplemental appropriations for road repairs.
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July 8, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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Seneca County is set to boost rail safety with a $350,000 commitment for upgrades, as commissioners back a vital federal grant application that promises community benefits and improved crossings.

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Seneca County commissioners endorse Lake Erie West application for federal rail safety grant
The Seneca County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to support Lake Erie West Regional Council's application to a federal rail safety grant to fund rail-crossing repairs, demolition of an old building, fencing, landscaping and other community benefits tied to a Wind Waste facility upgrade; Wind Waste guaranteed up to $350,000 if the grant is not awarded.
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June 4, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Seneca County just made significant moves, approving millions in budget amendments, awarding a crucial jail retrofit contract, and appointing a new county administrator!

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Seneca County commissioners approve supplemental appropriations, award jail door retrofit contract and appoint Matt Klaus as county administrator
At the April 21 meeting commissioners approved a package of supplemental appropriations (totaling several million for facilities and projects), authorized a contract for the county jail door-control retrofit, set a May 5 bid date for two site projects, and voted to hire Matt Klaus as the county administrator (subject to a background check).
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April 25, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Good Shepherd Home is seeking support from the Seneca County Board to finance a $3.5 million project that will expand assisted living options and address workforce housing shortages in the area.

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Good Shepherd Home asks Seneca County to serve as conduit for bonds to add 20 assisted‑living beds and workforce housing
A Good Shepherd Home representative asked the Seneca County Board of Commissioners to endorse conduit bond financing to refinance an existing issue and fund a roughly $3.5 million project for a 20‑bed assisted‑living unit, plus workforce housing triplexes; commissioners asked staff and bond counsel to follow up and scheduled further review.
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July 16, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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Seneca County is taking crucial steps to manage opioid settlement funds, including a significant transfer to bolster local ambulance services—could this lead to much-needed financial relief for EMS?

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Commissioners approve opioid-settlement transfers and authorize Medicaid EMS supplemental-payment MOU
Seneca County approved transfers from opioid-settlement funds to local service funds and authorized a memorandum of understanding to pursue Medicaid EMS supplemental payments that could yield reimbursement, estimated in the meeting as up to about $20,000 but not guaranteed.
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August 6, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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Seneca County's commissioners are gearing up for major improvements with new fund transfers, hospital financing plans, and road projects on the horizon!

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Board approves fund-transfer resolutions, hospital bond intent and road project contracts
The board approved resolutions to transfer funds to ambulance, public assistance and children's services funds; indicated intent to issue hospital facilities revenue bonds related to a Good Shepherd matter; and accepted bids/awarded agreements for multiple 2026 road projects including CD-2026-3 and contracts with M and B Asphalt Company.
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July 25, 2026 at 3:41 AM
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Man captures video of friend being fatally shot by Seneca County Sheriff deputies
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July 8, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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#SenecaCounty #deputies #fatally #shoot #Bloomville man; Friend on video call during the incident

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Seneca County deputies fatally shoot Bloomville man; Friend on video call during the incident
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July 8, 2026 at 11:36 AM
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March 18, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Seneca County commissioners have just approved significant funding for crucial infrastructure upgrades and a major jail retrofit—what's next for the community?

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Seneca County commissioners approve supplemental appropriations, forward road repair bids for engineer review
The board approved a package of supplemental appropriations and fund transfers — including $112,000 for a jail door-control retrofit and a $177,000 transfer to the Justice Center operating fund — and opened bids for pavement repairs on County Roads 7 and 592, sending both bids to the county engineer for review.
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June 25, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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Senica County's commissioners just approved key resolutions for ditch maintenance, a significant court technology grant, and upcoming road projects that will shape the future of local infrastructure.

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Senica County commissioners approve ditch assessments, court grant and multiple resolutions
At its June 16 meeting, the Senica County Board of Commissioners adopted a 2026 maintenance assessment for county ditches and approved a package of resolutions including a $62,986 court-technology grant, transfers for capital repairs and contracts to assess county facilities and set several road-project bid dates.
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June 20, 2026 at 3:57 AM
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The Seneca Conservation District is making waves with its H2Ohio initiative, collaborating with 175 farms to protect Lake Erie while educating the next generation about sustainability and agriculture.

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Seneca Conservation District reports on H2Ohio, education and equipment rentals
Seneca Conservation District told commissioners its H2Ohio work covers roughly 175 farms and about 100,000 acres (about 40% of county cropland); the district also reported strong turnout for field trips and availability of two no-till drills for local rent.
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May 25, 2026 at 10:58 PM
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A potential plant closure that threatened over 400 jobs in Seneca County was averted thanks to a remarkable collaboration among local officials, regional partners, and a dedicated purchaser.

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Local development office says planned plant closure averted after regional effort
Bryce of One Collaborative told the commissioners a February WARN notice threatened more than 400 local jobs at a manufacturing facility; regional partners and a purchaser ultimately kept the facility operating, and local officials credited coordinated intervention.
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May 25, 2026 at 5:56 AM
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Region 17 is facing a funding showdown with $1.3 million in the pot and 26 applicants vying for over $7 million—what will the outcome be?

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Robin Reeves reappointed as Seneca County representative to Region 17 1 Ohio board; region refers nine applicants to state
Robin Reeves reported that Region 17 had about $1.3 million to allocate, received 26 applications requesting over $7 million, and referred nine applicants to the state for further review; commissioners reappointed Reeves effective July 1.
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May 7, 2026 at 2:27 AM
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Seneca County is set to transform its transportation infrastructure with a $3.5 million federal grant, introducing a new eco-friendly facility and propane-powered vehicles!

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County staff outlines $3.5M federal grant, propane fueling and new NCAT facility plans
County staff described plans to add a 1,000-gallon aboveground propane tank, convert fleet vehicles to propane-capable models (12–15 vehicles), and build an ~18,000 sq. ft. 'green' NCAT facility supported by a $3.5 million federal grant; procurement to follow federal RFQ process coordinated with ODOT.
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May 6, 2026 at 9:52 PM
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ODOT's game-changing updates for Seneca County reveal exciting safety projects and major traffic improvements that could reshape your commute!

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ODOT outlines roundabout, interchange and rail projects in Seneca County update
ODOT representatives gave the Seneca County commissioners an annual briefing on district changes, local maintenance plans and major projects — including a federally funded rail separation in the Iron Triangle, several roundabouts credited with crash reductions, and upcoming interchange/DDI work with bids scheduled this spring.
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April 25, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Seneca County is gearing up for 2026 with innovative emergency trainings, cutting-edge tech upgrades, and a revolutionary alert system that promises to enhance public safety like never before!

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Seneca County EMA outlines 2026 trainings, new equipment and 911 upgrades
John Spar delivered a broad Emergency Management Agency update covering grant-funded hazmat and EV response trainings, replacement of aging communication generators, adoption of a HyperReach emergency notification system, continued work on a five-year all-hazards mitigation plan and preparations for next‑generation 911 mapping and addressing.
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February 19, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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Seneca County commissioners have greenlit vital budget measures, including funding for sheriff's equipment and a significant youth center upgrade—discover the details behind these essential approvals!

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Seneca County commissioners approve supplemental appropriations, interdepartmental contract and appointments
The Board of Commissioners approved two supplemental appropriations (a $9,650 sheriff equipment allotment and a $219,634.50 youth center capital appropriation), authorized routine interdepartmental contracts and appointments including an annual 4‑D service contract and an EMS medical-direction agreement (pending prosecutor approval), and approved compensation for special counsel not to exceed $275,000.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:16 AM
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#Rural #Ohio #LGBTQ+ org to celebrate 5th annual #Pride despite their #lawmaker spearheading #hate

#SenecaProud has brought together #SenecaCounty’ s #queercommunity for five years and counting

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Rural Ohio LGBTQ+ org to celebrate 5th annual Pride despite their lawmaker spearheading hate
Seneca Proud has brought together Seneca County’s queer community for five years and counting.
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May 8, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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🚔 Ohio Drug Task Force Executes Search Warrant in Seneca County 🚔

On Monday, February 10, 2025, the Seneca County Drug Task Force-METRICH Enforcement Unit.

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Ohio Drug Task Force Executes Search Warrant in Seneca County
February 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM