Originally published July 11, 2024
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (River News Network) – Belmont County Commissioners named two new animal shelter staff members at the regular meeting July 2.
Rylan Kinsey will work part time at the shelter and Paige Risdon will work as kennel staff, also part time. Both positions will replace previous jobs.
Commissioners announced another county personnel change with the resignation of deputy clerk Kayla Dean.
The Area Agency on Aging Region 9 is seeking a person age 60 or older to fill a position, according to commissioners.
In other business, commissioners approved the purchase of a Honda Odyssey van from Ohio Valley Honda in Steubenville. The county paid $41, 712 for the vehicle. Commissioners say staff from Belmont County Job & Family Services will use the van to transport children to appointments and court and other necessary trips.
