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Commissioners discuss Smead WARN notices, land-bank training and Hocking Valley Scenic Trail procurement
Summary
County officials reported WARN Act notices for Smead layoffs beginning Dec. 1 with many positions eliminated by April 2026, described heightened state and regional engagement, recounted land-bank training and said a firm was selected to negotiate a contract for Hocking Valley Scenic Trail work to begin in early December.
Hocking County commissioners used the Oct. 23 meeting to update the public on economic development and community projects after a recent meeting with employers and regional partners.
Commissioners said WARN notices for Smead will trigger layoffs beginning Dec. 1, with a significant number of employees impacted and most separations expected by April 2026. Officials said the county and…
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