Jessica Gribben was hired in 2018 as the economic development manager to the City of Shelby and northern Richland County.
Joe Gies
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Shelby Traffic Commission exploring Wareham Road stoplight return
Rising vehicle and semi-truck traffic along State Route 39 in Shelby has city officials exploring the return of a stoplight at Wareham Road.
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Shelby CIC hopeful downtown splash fountain will return soon
Installation of a new trench drainage system began Tuesday at the Black Fork Commons Plaza splash fountain in downtown Shelby.
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Shelby Park Board approves alcohol option for special event reservations
A new application, approved Monday by the Shelby Park Board, allows renters to be approved for alcohol consumption during special events.
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Rising Westinghouse costs, state funding rules will delay Shelby eyesore cleanup
MANSFIELD — Rising costs to finish the demolition and cleanup of former Westinghouse properties in Mansfield will delay similar work planned for what has been described as the “biggest eyesore in Shelby.” Those increased costs — coupled with the Ohio Department of Development’s rules on how additional funds for ongoing projects can be obtained — […]
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Shelby applying for housing impact & preservation program
The City of Shelby is applying for the project year 2024 Community Housing Impact and Preservation (CHIP) program.
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Shelby City Council adopts design guidelines for historic district
A lengthy process by the Shelby Historic Preservation Commission has resulted in design guidelines for the city’s historic district.
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Work begins at future Shelby Dunkin’ Donuts location
Joe Gies, Shelby project coordinator, said DC Northwest LLC began on-site work last Thursday and Friday — which has continued this week.
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Richland County Land Bank seeks new plan for Shelby smokestack demo
The Richland County Land Bank has removed Shelby’s smokestack from its Ohio Department of Development demolition application.
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Shelby officials talk development Friday at Business First Breakfast
City officials and local leaders gathered at North Central State College’s Kehoe Center Friday to discuss development in the City of Shelby.