Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission - ARC Designated Local Development District and EDA Designated Economic Development District. Established 1967.
THE LOOP: Ringing in the new year with a blast of winter weather and creating career opportunities for skilled tradespeople.
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Mark your calendars and register now! On Feb. 18-19, the Ohio Fire Academy will be offering its Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership Within Communities. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/4nFW4SW
Ohio is building a stronger workforce through apprenticeships. Whether you’re an apprentice, employer, or partner, ApprenticeOhio is here to support your success. Learn how a registered apprenticeship can help you at apprentice.ohio.gov!
Join the 60th Annual Winter Hike @ Hocking Hills State Park on Jan 17! 6-mile trek through frozen waterfalls, towering hemlocks & more.
Part of America250, celebrating 250 years of U.S. history!
📍 Start: Upper Falls, rolling start 9–11 AM
👉 Details: ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-lea…
Register now! Free Ice and Snow Control Circuit Rider training for agency officials and employees of counties, cities, villages and townships. Contact Jacob Taylor, OVRDC Transportation Specialist at (740) 941-2853. Space is limited! bit.ly/4pamzkx
This winter, remember to give our crews room to work as they are out clearing roadways. The more traffic there is, the harder it is to clear snow and ice - so if you don't need to drive in inclement weather, don't.
And those residential streets? Yeah, we don't maintain those.
🏆 Attention Local Partners! Don't forget to submit your Q3 projects for the 2025 Governor's Cup Awards through the form below - the deadline is November 25!
✅ jobsohio.com/govcup-input/#WeAreOhioSE#SoutheastOhio
Next year, Ohio will celebrate America's 250th birthday alongside the rest of the nation. We think our parties will be the best. 🥰 #Ohio Check out this @ohiodnr event guide and don't miss out!
As part of America 250-Ohio Celebration, we're proud to share an events schedule to celebrate the 250 anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Ohio’s public lands have a deep rich history & this celebration shares that with visitors: ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/featur…
Students apply for The Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy (AEA) and STEM Academy at Oak Ridge to experience hands-on learning, professional mentorship, and career exploration. All free travel, lodging/meals, supplies, and extras. 🌟Apply by Dec. 3rd! 🌟bit.ly/49i9JMf
Congratulations to #LawrenceCounty and Marty Conley, Director of the Greater Lawrence County Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism chosen for this year's #AppalachianLeadershipInstitute
Today, we’re excited to introduce the Appalachian Leadership Institute (ALI) Class of 2025-2026.
This class of 40 fellows represents public, private and nonprofit sectors from all 13 Appalachian states. bit.ly/4obWx0b
🎃👻 Happy Halloween from Moonville! We’re embracing the eerie legends of the Moonville Tunnel—where ghostly figures are said to wander the tracks & lantern lights flicker in the mist. There's no better time to explore Ohio’s haunted history.
🥊Team @OVRDC joins the #Fight against breast cancer. Each pink glove carries a loved one's name and a message of strength for those in the battle. Let's fight together for stronger, healthier communities during #BreastCancerAwareness month and all year long. #HopeForACure
Fayette County is really growing, and this infrastructure planning project will bring safety improvements and more efficient transportation routes, easing traffic hassles for residents and businesses. 🚗🚛
We’re excited to see plans moving forward for a new roundabout at SR 41 & Bloomingburg-New Holland Rd in Fayette County.
CM partnered with the OVRDC on a safety study and helped the County secure ODOT funding for this important improvement.
Ream more: recordherald.com/2025/09/17/…
It's time to add your holiday event to our map! If you know of a Christmas event in #southernOhio, please submit it today to add it to Holiday Visitor's Guide map. Deadline to add is October 8th, map will be published by the first of November bit.ly/46Nx0Dd
📢 Abbott Image Solutions, LLC, in collaboration with @JobsOhio, @Ohio_SE, and Highland County Economic Development, today announced an investment of over $1.3 million to locate in Leesburg, Ohio, creating 30 new jobs. ohiose.com/life-here/whats-h…
📢 Abbott Image Solutions, LLC, in collaboration with @JobsOhio, @Ohio_SE, and Highland County Economic Development, today announced an investment of over $1.3 million to locate in Leesburg, Ohio, creating 30 new jobs. ohiose.com/life-here/whats-h…
"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." – President Theodore Roosevelt
Thank you employees, partners, and communities for your contributions to transformative work in the region. Our office is closed September 1st #LaborDay25