Perry County News


Department: Perry County Dog Shelter Position: Deputy Dog Warden Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Position Description Job duties include, but are not limited to the following: Providing care for dogs at the shelter, processing adoptions, issuing legal citations, capturing stray dogs, and assisting the public with dog related issues. Experience and Requirements Applicants must be… Continue Reading Job Listing: Deputy Dog Warden


On Wednesday March 19th, The Perry County Board of Commissioners presented 2 mobile AED (Automated External Defibrillator) units to the Village of New Lexington. These units will be deployed with New Lexington Police Officers so they can reduce critical response time during a cardiac arrest. These AEDs are GPS-enabled and are a crucial tool that… Continue Reading Commissioners Present Village of New Lexington with AEDs


Department: OSU Extension Office Position: SNAP-Ed Program Assistant Application Deadline: March 26, 2025 VIEW LISTING ON OSU DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Position Description In this position assistance will be required to: Use standardized curriculum materials to teach food, nutrition, food resource management, and other related topics to low-income adults, youth, and/or families as part of the… Continue Reading Job Listing: SNAP-Ed Program Assistant


Department: Information Technologies Position: IT Support Specialist E-MAIL YOUR RESUME & REFERENCES Job Duties The IT Support Specialist is a full-time position with medical/dental/vision benefits offered. This is a newly created position. The position is within the administration of Perry County Commissioners and reports to the Commissioners, and/or IT Leadership. This position will require continuous… Continue Reading Job Listing: IT Support Specialist


March 5, 2025 On Wednesday March 5th, The Perry County Board of Commissioners presented 5 mobile AED (Automated External Defibrillator) units to the Perry County Sheriff’s Department. These units will be deployed with the Perry County road deputies so when they are needed for emergency response they can reduce critical response time during a cardiac… Continue Reading Perry County Commissioners Present AEDs to Sheriff’s Department


Northern Perry County Water has CANCELLED the Boil Water Alert for the following areas affected by a water main break: SR 669 SR 345 TWP RD 29 TWP RD 114 TWP RD 154 TWP RD 169 TWP RD 169A Buckeye Valley Rd Butcherknife Rd. Wesley Chapel Rd. All tests received on this date were clear.


March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the United States. It is a time to raise awareness about developmental disabilities, celebrate the achievements of individuals with these disabilities, and advocate for their inclusion and support.


The Retired Senior Volunteer Program offers a Walk with Ease class 3 times a week with certified instructors. Friday, February 21st, Director Ruth Liff-Gray led the class in a lively stretching session followed by a walk in the Mount Aloysius gymnasium. I had the pleasure of attending and participating. In what has been a chilly… Continue Reading RSVP Walk with Ease Program


Northern Perry County Water has issued a BOIL WATER ALERT for the following areas affected by a water main break: SR 669 SR 345 TWP RD 29 TWP RD 114 TWP RD 154 TWP RD 169 TWP RD 169A Buckeye Valley Rd Butcherknife Rd. Wesley Chapel Rd. Upon successful testing, the alert will be lifted.… Continue Reading BOIL WATER ALERT: Water Main Break


Rock Your Socks For World Down Syndrome Day! with the Perry County Board of Developmental Disabilities We are encouraging ALL of Perry County to join us on MARCH 21, 2025 Share pictures and stories with us by sending to: 740-605-9542 or t.binkley@perrydd.org DOWNLOAD FLYER