The days are getting longer, and Clark County’s National Trails Parks and Recreation District (NTPRD) is getting ready for warmer weather by offering plenty of springtime activities so everyone can find their place in both the sun and on the ice.

Junior Achievement of Mad River Region has received the non-profit organization’s 3 Star Award.

The new Clark County SPCA will be holding a unique fundraiser on Friday, February 10 and Saturday, February 11 to help get the building remodeled and the doors open by late spring.

Clark County has entered into a monthly contract with the Animal Resource Center in Montgomery County after what was described as a yearlong negotiation between the county and The Humane Society Serving Clark County broke down on Wednesday of last week.

At the February 1, 2017 meeting of the Clark County Commissioners, Interfaith Hospitality Network (IHN) Executive Director Elaina Bradley provided the Clark County Commissioners with an overview of the work and current needs of IHN.

The Clark County Sheriff's Office, with overtime funds available with a grant from the Ohio Traffic Safety Office, will be placing additional deputies on county roadways during the 2017 Super Bowl weekend.

Clark County has entered into a monthly contract with the Animal Resource Center in Montgomery County after what was described as a yearlong negotiation between the county and The Humane Society Serving Clark County broke down on Wednesday of last week.

At the January 25, 2017 meeting of the Clark County Commissioners, Transportation Planner Cory Golden of the Clark County Transportation Coordinating Committee (TCC) provided the commissioners with information on a citizen steering committee spearheaded by the TCC to update the Crossroads Comprehensive Plan.

At the January 18, 2017 meeting of the Clark County Commissioners, Marilyn Welker from People for Safe Water appealed to the commissioners for their support of a modified Plan 9a for the Tremont City Barrel Fill.

Clark County Leaders, Ohio Representatives and Senators, community business leaders, and representatives from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency met on January 23 to discuss the cleanup of the Tremont Landfill.

Developmental Disabilities of Clark County will be welcoming two new members to its seven-member Board this month, Andy Irick and Rob Strasser.

At the January 11, 2017 meeting of the Clark County Commissioners, the commissioners agreed to allocate $1,853,009 to non-mandated requests from various departments and organizations in the county.