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Washington County Commissioner Jamie Booth explains at a township trustee association meeting held in the Washington County Engineer’s garage the county elected officials’ request of support for funding to the Ohio EPA with a proposed letter campaign from the county’s township trustees.
As elected officials move forward on the court-ordered sewering of Devola, a request has been made of township trustees from each corner of Washington County.
Washington County Engineer Roger Wright and Washington County Commissioner Jamie Booth recently made the pitch before representatives of a majority of the townships, asking for written support to appeal to the Ohio EPA for funding aid of the Devola project.
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Washington County residents celebrated installation in the snow last week, but how does a resident within the 7-mile radius of the first wireless offering of the Southeast Ohio Broadband Cooperative sign up for internet service?
“So we’re going to have a sign-up portal (online), and I know it makes zero sense to have a portal to sign up to get internet… We’re also going to be using the same phone number that we used for the speed test,” explained the cooperative’s founder David Brown. “And then we’re going to send that to a Gmail that four people (with the cooperative’s leadership) are going to be monitoring.”