Local News Briefs: Work closing Ohio 284 and 668
Staff Report
Work closing Ohio 284 and 668
ZANESVILLE - The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced that Ohio 284 will be closed from April 12 to 16 for a slide repair from Young Hickory Road to Bristol Church Road. The suggested detour is Ohio 284 to Ohio 146 to Ohio 340 to Ohio 284 and reverse for the other direction.
Ohio 668 will also be closed for culvert replacement from April 13 to 14 at OK Sweeney Road, south of Somerset in Perry County. The suggested detour is Ohio 668 to Ohio 37 to U.S. 22 to Ohio 668 and reverse for the other direction.
Blood drives upcoming
Local News Briefs: Lane restrictions on U.S. 36 starts Monday
Staff Report
Lane restrictions on U.S. 36 starts Monday
COSHOCTON - The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced daily lane restrictions on U.S. 36 from Ohio 93 to the Tuscarawas County line for pavement repairs starting Monday and lasting through Oct. 15.
Educational center receives grant
ZANESVILLE - The Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center recently received a $128,367 grant from the Ohio Department of Education to expand industry recognized credential programs to high school students in the service region.
More than 150 students will have the opportunity to earn the Elder Care Certificate. The program is designed to upgrade the skills of those working with elderly citizens through better understanding the challenges seniors face, building interpersonal tools to function as team members and gaining expertise in serving the aging population. Students who earn the certificate will be eligible for fo