Don Jones News

The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $690,000 for roadwork improvements for the Village of Caldwell in Noble County. 

The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $286,896, which will be allocated to Washing State Community College focused on developing further workforce training for students. 

COLUMBUS –State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) today cast his vote in support of the Ohio Capital Budget. House Bill 687 is the state’s two-year, $3.5 billion construction budget.

COLUMBUS –State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) today passed House Bill 151 on the house floor after many months of work to allow more flexibility for our young educators. 

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Don Jones (R-Freeport) and Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) announced today the State Controlling Board has approved the release of $147,600.00 for improving campus safety on the Washington State Community College Campus in Marietta, Washington County.

COLUMBUS –State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) supported House Bill 337 with a vote on the Ohio House floor, which appropriates additional funding to the Office of Budget and Management to disburse to local governments in accordance with the American Rescue Plan Act.

COLUMBUS - The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $445,158 to Belmont College in St. Clairsville, Ohio, for the Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Training program. 

COLUMBUS – The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $150,919 for the Arts and Science building envelope renovation project in Marietta, Washington County.

COLUMBUS –State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) highlights Belmont County receiving funding as a part of the new Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program.

COLUMBUS –State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) supported legislation with a vote on the Ohio House floor to memorialize highways and bridges around the state. Two of these dedications will occur in the 95th Ohio House District.