Madison County /tags/madison-county Madison County en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Oct 2024 02:22:56 GMT Madison County commissioners to appeal construction of largest solar project in Ohio /2024-10-27/madison-county-commissioners-to-appeal-construction-of-largest-solar-project-in-ohio Madison County Commissioners voted two to one to pursue legal counsel to appeal the Oak Run solar project to the Ohio Supreme Court. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 02:22:56 GMT /2024-10-27/madison-county-commissioners-to-appeal-construction-of-largest-solar-project-in-ohio Adriana Martinez-Smiley Most severe drought in decades declared in 22 Ohio counties. What does that mean for farmers? /2024-09-04/most-severe-drought-in-decades-declared-in-22-ohio-counties-what-does-that-mean-for-farmers The federal government hasn't declared a drought in several decades for any county in Ohio. Farmers in Ohio are seeing its impacts, as they're forced to adapt to dryer weather. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:43:50 GMT /2024-09-04/most-severe-drought-in-decades-declared-in-22-ohio-counties-what-does-that-mean-for-farmers George Shillcock The largest solar energy farm in Ohio was just approved. Here’s what to know /2024-03-26/the-largest-solar-energy-facility-in-ohio-was-just-approved-heres-what-to-know The Ohio Power Siting Board approved Oak Run in Madison County after elected officials, advocacy groups and residents weighed in on the utility-scale solar power farm. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:06:55 GMT /2024-03-26/the-largest-solar-energy-facility-in-ohio-was-just-approved-heres-what-to-know Adriana Martinez-Smiley Madison County Health Officials Felt Pressured By Prosecutor To Change School Quarantine Protocols /coronavirus/2021-10-21/madison-county-health-officials-felt-pressured-by-prosecutor-to-change-school-quarantine-protocols Madison County's prosecutor interprets state law to say that schools should only require a quarantine if students have physical contact with a COVID-positive person. The county's board of health followed that interpretation, which makes the county unique among other counties in its quarantine protocols. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:30:06 GMT /coronavirus/2021-10-21/madison-county-health-officials-felt-pressured-by-prosecutor-to-change-school-quarantine-protocols Scott Good Jonathan Alder Schools See Sharp Increase In COVID Cases Compared To Previous Year /news/2021-09-09/jonathan-alder-schools-see-sharp-increase-in-covid-cases-compared-to-previous-year The number of COVID-19 cases the Jonathan Alder School District has had in the first three weeks of this school year is well over half the number they had in the entire previous year. Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:37:07 GMT /news/2021-09-09/jonathan-alder-schools-see-sharp-increase-in-covid-cases-compared-to-previous-year Scott Good Former Mt. Sterling Mayor Indicted For Theft In Office, Derelection Of Duty /news/2017-04-18/former-mt-sterling-mayor-indicted-for-theft-in-office-derelection-of-duty The Madison County grand jury has indicted the former mayor of the village of Mt. Sterling on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts, including theft in… Tue, 18 Apr 2017 11:49:59 GMT /news/2017-04-18/former-mt-sterling-mayor-indicted-for-theft-in-office-derelection-of-duty Clare Roth Former Mt. Sterling Village Administrator Faces 30-Count Felony Indictment /news/2016-07-19/former-mt-sterling-village-administrator-faces-30-count-felony-indictment A former village administrator in Madison County faces a 30-count indictment that includes more than 20 felony counts of theft in office.The Ohio… Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:30:24 GMT /news/2016-07-19/former-mt-sterling-village-administrator-faces-30-count-felony-indictment Steve Brown Skin Infection Leads To Canceled Classes In Madison County /news/2015-10-09/skin-infection-leads-to-canceled-classes-in-madison-county An outbreak of a highly contagious skin infection called impetigo has canceled all classes in the Madison-Plains school district.Superintendent Tim… Fri, 09 Oct 2015 12:50:32 GMT /news/2015-10-09/skin-infection-leads-to-canceled-classes-in-madison-county The Associated Press Ohio Veterinarian Killed At Madison County Family Farm /news/2015-06-10/veterinarian-killed-at-madison-county-family-farm Officials say a man died on his family farm in central Ohio when he fell into a grain feed mixer.Madison County Sheriff Jim Sabin says 34-year-old Austin… Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:53:59 GMT /news/2015-06-10/veterinarian-killed-at-madison-county-family-farm