Local Government

In 2022, government transfers made up 11.4% of income in Holmes County, a 5.1% rise from 6.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

FOIA Request to Belmont County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of job applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

FOIA Request to Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

FOIA Request to Belmont County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of job applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

FOIA Request to Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

FOIA Request to Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

State Representative Adam Holmes (R-Nashport) has announced that the Ohio House of Representatives voted to override Governor Mike DeWine’s veto of Item #66.

FOIA Request to Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025.

FOIA Request to Belmont County Sheriff’s Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025.

In 2022, government transfers contributed 25.8% of income in Carroll County. How does this compare to historical figures?

In 2022, government transfers made up 11.4% of income in Holmes County—ranking it fourth least dependent among Ohio counties.

In 2022, government transfers made up 28.5% of income in Muskingum County, a 18.3% surge from 10.2% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

State Representative Ron Ferguson, a Republican from Wintersville, has voted against the recently passed state budget.

State Representative Adam Holmes has issued a statement regarding a new partnership between Google and CTC Global aimed at enhancing the capacity of the U.S. electrical grid.

In 2022, government transfers made up 25.8% of income in Carroll County—ranking it 39th most dependent among Ohio counties.

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located across EC Ohio News publication area was approved in 2024, as per…

In 2022, government transfers contributed 29% of income in Belmont County. How does this compare to historical figures?

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Public Administration employers across EC Ohio News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across EC Ohio News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided…

Since 1970, Muskingum County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 7.9%.

State Representatives Adam Holmes and Cecil Thomas have announced the signing of House Bill 4, which establishes September 19th as Stillbirth Prevention Day in Ohio.

In 2022, government transfers made up 28.5% of income in Muskingum County—ranking it 30th most dependent among Ohio counties.

Representative Don Jones has announced his resignation from the Ohio House of Representatives following an appointment by President Donald Trump.

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.1% of income in Harrison County, providing an average of $4,648 per capita to residents.