IRONTON — Lawrence County has been awarded $500,000 to tear down 18 buildings throughout the county, including the closed Open Door School building along Lorain Street in Ironton, according to
Blighted and vacant structures in 42 Ohio counties are on track to be demolished as part of a revitalization program of Gov. Mike DeWine’s administration. The governor said 2,277 properties have been chosen for the Ohio Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program.