Washington County.
county in Ohio, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Disaster relief efforts are underway in Washington County, with the American Red Cross assisting and local officials directing recovery.Some support1 report
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Washington County is located within the state of Ohio.Some support2 reports
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Transplant surgery was performed at UPMC Presbyterian in Washington County, Pennsylvania.Some support1 report
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TEC Education Center is located in Washington and provides services in Fayette and Washington Counties. Casella is the executive director.Some support1 report
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A shared issue of fracking wastewater injection wells is emerging, involving entities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Washington County.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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A company in Canton Township is affected by county flooding on September 21, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Creek flooding caused by Chartiers Creek is leading to business disruption in Canton Township, requiring county damage assessment by Gerald Coleman.Some support1 report
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Canton Township is located within Washington County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Both Santa Clara and St. George's adopted an emergency services tax, and St. George's is located in Washington County.Some support1 report
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Acton proposes a moratorium on injection wells in Washington County.Some support2 reports
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Jason Brown has been appointed interim fire chief in Washington County, and the county provided grant funding for stormwater pipe repairs.Some support1 report
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A flood control project is underway in Washington County, with the current flooding speed being compared to that of Niagara Falls.Some support1 report
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Sheriff's office and Commissioners in Monroe and Washington Counties cited jail capacity issues and discussed associated costs.Some support2 reports
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David Jeffery, a professor at Marietta College, is connected to the ongoing story regarding Bob Wilson, who works in the oil and gas fields of Washington County, Ohio.Some support1 report
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A disease outbreak is impacting county populations in Washington County, with reports concentrated there. The Wisconsin DNR is involved in regulating wildlife health and disease monitoring.Some support2 reports
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Florida Power & Light funded a classroom makeover in Washington County, where Ashlyn Smith teaches.Some support1 report
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Relief efforts are underway, with over $2.8 million in grants provided for road repair projects in Smyth and Washington Counties of Virginia.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Infrastructure projects, including a new bridge and federal funding announcements, occurred in Washington and Buchanan Counties, Virginia.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Lam Research plans to expand its R&D operations in Tualatin, leveraging existing ties with Washington County.Some support3 reports
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A project utilizing AmeriCorps volunteers for planting and wetland construction is underway in the Muskingum River area.Some support1 report
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Initiative connects agriculture to food pantries in Washington County.Some support2 reports
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KTVB reported on events in Washington County.Some support1 report
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Galway City Council conducts annual trips to Milwaukee, which is the sister city to Washington County.Some support1 report
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Helene storm impacts the region, leading to a disaster relief funding package announcement in Washington County.Some support1 report
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Janeen Sollman held a public forum in Forest Grove regarding her district in Washington County.Some support1 report
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Tax revenue allocation for infrastructure versus education is being discussed, involving the company Washin, Hughes, and Washington County.Some support1 report
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Mike DeWine emphasizes protecting Ohio citizens as Knox and Washington counties implement NG9-1-1 and establish call centers in Ohio.Some support1 report
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ODNR manages oil and gas well operations in Washington County, involving local legal action by Bob Lane and well owner Bob Wilson.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Tornadoes originated in Washington County, Ohio, prompting the Governor to request federal assistance for affected counties.Some support1 report
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Brown represents students in Washington County.Some support1 report
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Washington County is seeking bonds to fund the expansion of the St. George Regional Airport's capacity.Some support2 reports
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Washington County is facing financial difficulties in providing adequate support to the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley.Some support2 reports
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A tornado touched down in the Newport area of Washington County, Ohio, on July 24, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Residents in Park Hills are being impacted by an incident affecting both Iron County and Washington County.Some support1 report
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Local parties in Washington County are ramping up efforts in preparation for the August election.Some support1 report
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Investigating brine migration from injection wells in Washington County involving the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Charlie Schilling is a County Commissioner in Washington County.Some support3 reports
Gone quiet
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A county drive in Washington County is accepting donations via PayPal, while a separate school drive is currently operating in Bartlesville.Some support1 report
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Josh Schlicher is the mayor of Marietta, which is located in Washington County.Some support2 reports
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Washington County, located in the state of Utah, is currently managed by Doug Bennett regarding its water district.Well supported3 reports
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North Franklin Township is located within Washington County.Some support2 reports
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Blair is located within Washington County.Some support2 reports
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Around Washington County this week
News at the entities that move Washington County most-
PayPal StructuralBryan Johnson sold his mobile-payment business, Braintree, to financial-technology firm PayPal.Moves Washington County
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Tennessee StructuralCVS Health and Aetna are facing regulatory scrutiny in Tennessee as the state considers restricting major health insurers.Moves Washington County
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Brown StructuralBrown works in the food and beverage industry, consulting with major companies including Unilever and PepsiCo.Moves Washington County
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Virginia StructuralA van incident occurred in Rosslyn, Virginia, involving State Senator Barbara Favola.Moves Washington County
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National Weather Service Shared contextOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Washington County
Connections
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North Franklin Township Structural
North Franklin Township is administratively located within the jurisdiction of Washington County.
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Charlie Schilling Structural
Charlie Schilling serves as a County Commissioner for Washington County, participating in county governance.
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Jason Brown Structural
Jason Brown serves as the interim fire chief for Washington County.
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Canton Township Shared context
Canton Township is geographically situated within the boundaries and jurisdiction of Washington County.
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Emily Webb Structural
Emily Webb serves as the appointed election specialist for the Washington County board.
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Gerald Coleman Structural
Gerald Coleman holds a functional role directing damage assessment activities for Washington County.
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Gerald Coleman Operational
Gerald Coleman is actively engaged in directing county recovery efforts within Washington County.
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Mark Warden Structural
Mark Warden serves as the Sheriff of Washington County.
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Patrick Henry High School Structural
Washington County is considering the consolidation of Patrick Henry High School into its structure.
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Holston High School Structural
Washington County is considering consolidating Holston High School, indicating a structural regulatory relationship.
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Brown Structural
Brown serves as a representative for students within Washington County.
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Josh Schlicher Structural
The city council operates within the county's administrative framework, submitting tax budgets to the county auditor for review.
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George Goddard Structural
A serves as a board executive director addressing community issues for Washington County.
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PayPal Structural
The County utilizes PayPal's platform to accept and process incoming donations.
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Tennessee Structural
Washington County is administratively located within the state of Tennessee.
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port authority Transactional
A lease contract has been recorded between Washington County and the port authority.
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Acton Operational
Acton has formally proposed a moratorium on injection wells within the jurisdiction of Washington County.
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Virginia Structural
Virginia provides grants to Washington County to fund road repair projects.
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Richard Hays Structural
Richard Hays serves as the Emergency Management Director for Washington County.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources Operational
The two entities are actively collaborating on the investigation into brine migration originating from injection wells.
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United States Department of Health and Human Services Transactional
The relationship involves the provision of grant funding from HHS to Washington County to support childcare expansion initiatives.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service issues severe weather warnings relevant to the geographic area of Washington County.
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Florida Power & Light Transactional
FPL provided funding for a classroom makeover project in Washington County.
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Fannie Mae Structural
The county's operational model provides input that informs Fannie Mae's federal financing policies.
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Dan Harvey Structural
Dan Harvey serves in the capacity of Deputy Director of Emergency Management for Washington County.
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Greene County Operational
A policy regarding speed limits originating in Washington County extends into the jurisdiction of Greene County.
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Bob Wilson Shared context
Bob Wilson conducts business activities, including owning and working in oil and gas fields, within Washington County.
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Beverly Shared context
A city is geographically located within the boundaries of the county.
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Washin Operational
Washin and Washington County are actively competing over tax revenue allocation between infrastructure and education.
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Lam Research Shared context
Lam Research's expansion leverages local ties and context within Washington County.
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Morgan Griffith Transactional
The relationship involves the announcement of federal funding designated for the county.
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St. George's Shared context
St. George's is geographically situated within the boundaries of Washington County.
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UPMC Presbyterian Shared context
UPMC Presbyterian operates within the geographic and jurisdictional boundaries of Washington County.
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Marietta Community Foundation Shared context
The foundation's initiatives are functionally linked to the county's agricultural and service infrastructure.
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Park Hills Shared context
Park Hills is located within the geographical and jurisdictional context of Washington County, leading to impacts on its residents.
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SMiley Shared context
The individual operates within the jurisdiction of the county, which is the geographical and governmental context for the business impact.
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TEC Shared context
TEC operates as a service provider within the geographical and jurisdictional context of Washington County.
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Galway City Council Operational
The two municipal entities maintain a formal sister city partnership.
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Roger Wright Structural
Roger Wright serves as the County Engineer for Washington County.
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Tennessee Department of Transportation Shared context
The Tennessee Department of Transportation conducted a traffic survey within Washington County.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
16 events- Disaster relief efforts are underway in Washington County, with the American Red Cross assisting and local officials directing recovery.
- Washington County is located within the state of Ohio.
- Transplant surgery was performed at UPMC Presbyterian in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- TEC Education Center is located in Washington and provides services in Fayette and Washington Counties. Casella is the executive director.
- A company in Canton Township is affected by county flooding on September 21, 2026.
- Creek flooding caused by Chartiers Creek is leading to business disruption in Canton Township, requiring county damage assessment by Gerald Coleman.
- Canton Township is located within Washington County.
- Both Santa Clara and St. George's adopted an emergency services tax, and St. George's is located in Washington County.
- Acton proposes a moratorium on injection wells in Washington County.
- Jason Brown has been appointed interim fire chief in Washington County, and the county provided grant funding for stormwater pipe repairs.
- A flood control project is underway in Washington County, with the current flooding speed being compared to that of Niagara Falls.
- Sheriff's office and Commissioners in Monroe and Washington Counties cited jail capacity issues and discussed associated costs.
- David Jeffery, a professor at Marietta College, is connected to the ongoing story regarding Bob Wilson, who works in the oil and gas fields of Washington County, Ohio.
- A disease outbreak is impacting county populations in Washington County, with reports concentrated there. The Wisconsin DNR is involved in regulating wildlife health and disease monitoring.
- Florida Power & Light funded a classroom makeover in Washington County, where Ashlyn Smith teaches.
- Infrastructure projects, including a new bridge and federal funding announcements, occurred in Washington and Buchanan Counties, Virginia.
August 2026
11 events- A shared issue of fracking wastewater injection wells is emerging, involving entities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Washington County.
- Lam Research plans to expand its R&D operations in Tualatin, leveraging existing ties with Washington County.
- A project utilizing AmeriCorps volunteers for planting and wetland construction is underway in the Muskingum River area.
- Initiative connects agriculture to food pantries in Washington County.
- KTVB reported on events in Washington County.
- Galway City Council conducts annual trips to Milwaukee, which is the sister city to Washington County.
- Helene storm impacts the region, leading to a disaster relief funding package announcement in Washington County.
- Janeen Sollman held a public forum in Forest Grove regarding her district in Washington County.
- Tax revenue allocation for infrastructure versus education is being discussed, involving the company Washin, Hughes, and Washington County.
- Mike DeWine emphasizes protecting Ohio citizens as Knox and Washington counties implement NG9-1-1 and establish call centers in Ohio.
- Tornadoes originated in Washington County, Ohio, prompting the Governor to request federal assistance for affected counties.
July 2026
9 events- ODNR manages oil and gas well operations in Washington County, involving local legal action by Bob Lane and well owner Bob Wilson.
- Brown represents students in Washington County.
- Washington County is seeking bonds to fund the expansion of the St. George Regional Airport's capacity.
- Washington County is facing financial difficulties in providing adequate support to the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley.
- A tornado touched down in the Newport area of Washington County, Ohio, on July 24, 2026.
- Residents in Park Hills are being impacted by an incident affecting both Iron County and Washington County.
- Local parties in Washington County are ramping up efforts in preparation for the August election.
- Investigating brine migration from injection wells in Washington County involving the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
- Charlie Schilling is a County Commissioner in Washington County.
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June 2026
6 events- Relief efforts are underway, with over $2.8 million in grants provided for road repair projects in Smyth and Washington Counties of Virginia.
- A county drive in Washington County is accepting donations via PayPal, while a separate school drive is currently operating in Bartlesville.
- Josh Schlicher is the mayor of Marietta, which is located in Washington County.
- Washington County, located in the state of Utah, is currently managed by Doug Bennett regarding its water district.
- North Franklin Township is located within Washington County.
- Blair is located within Washington County.