AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Vandalia Ohio. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/vandalia-oh 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/vandalia-oh https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:24:02 -0500 Columbus, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a proclamation on April 22nd, recognizing April 22-29, 2022, as Ohio State Parks Week. https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-ohio-state-parks-week-31351346-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-ohio-state-parks-week-31351346-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 On Monday, Governor Mike DeWine joined Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and 16 other governors in sending a letter that calls on the Biden https://www.americantowns.com/news/ohio-governor-mike-dewine-week-in-review-for-the-week-ending-april-22-2022-31352144-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ohio-governor-mike-dewine-week-in-review-for-the-week-ending-april-22-2022-31352144-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Columbus, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on April 25th, awarded more than $3.7 million to 21 local law enforcement agencies to help https://www.americantowns.com/news/ohio-governor-dewine-awards-37-million-to-help-law-enforcement-combat-violence-31352296-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ohio-governor-dewine-awards-37-million-to-help-law-enforcement-combat-violence-31352296-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Columbus, OH  – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted on April 26th, awarded more than $60 million in funding to help local https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-awards-60-million-in-brownfield-remediation-grants-31353160-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-awards-60-million-in-brownfield-remediation-grants-31353160-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cleveland, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on April 27th, announced a new plan to eliminate evidence-processing backlogs and increase the speed at https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-launches-ohio-crime-lab-efficiency-program-to-help-eliminate-backlogs-decrease-testing-turnaround-time-31354135-cleveland-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-launches-ohio-crime-lab-efficiency-program-to-help-eliminate-backlogs-decrease-testing-turnaround-time-31354135-cleveland-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted on April 28th, announced details of their proposal to make a long-overdue, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-proposal-for-historic-investment-in-appalachia-31355080-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-proposal-for-historic-investment-in-appalachia-31355080-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted on April 25th, announced the approval of assistance for five projects set to https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-projects-expected-to-create-more-than-563-million-in-investments-31352228-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-projects-expected-to-create-more-than-563-million-in-investments-31352228-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the approval of assistance for five projects on Monday set to create 733 new jobs and https://www.americantowns.com/news/ohio-governor-mike-dewine-week-in-review-for-the-week-ending-of-april-29-2022-31356986-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ohio-governor-mike-dewine-week-in-review-for-the-week-ending-of-april-29-2022-31356986-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on April 26th, that Kirk Herath has been appointed to the role of Cybersecurity Strategic Advisor, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-appoints-kirk-herath-as-cybersecurity-strategic-advisor-31353184-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-appoints-kirk-herath-as-cybersecurity-strategic-advisor-31353184-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Dr. Jack Marchbanks announced on May 5th, that ODOT https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-51-million-for-traffic-safety-projects-31361203-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-51-million-for-traffic-safety-projects-31361203-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on April 27th, authorized the use of the State Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) to help several counties https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-authorizes-use-of-state-disaster-relief-program-31355006-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-authorizes-use-of-state-disaster-relief-program-31355006-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Columbus, OH – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on May 5th, that nearly $70 million in grant funding is now available for the recruitment and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-70-million-for-first-responder-recruitment-retention-and-resilience-31362442-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-announces-70-million-for-first-responder-recruitment-retention-and-resilience-31362442-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio EPA Director Laurie A. Stevenson on May 6th, announced approximately $2.1 million in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-awards-lead-line-mapping-grants-31362464-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-dewine-awards-lead-line-mapping-grants-31362464-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cleveland, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on May 6th, that nearly 2,000 pieces of personal protective equipment donated by Ohio law https://www.americantowns.com/news/nearly-2000-pieces-of-ohio-personal-protective-equipment-headed-to-ukraine-31362472-cleveland-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nearly-2000-pieces-of-ohio-personal-protective-equipment-headed-to-ukraine-31362472-cleveland-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Columbus, OH -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has made the following appointments: Mia Citino of Dublin (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to serve as a https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-appointments-for-may-6-2022-31363210-columbus-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-appointments-for-may-6-2022-31363210-columbus-oh.html Government and Politics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500