Port Authority News & Press Releases

Port Authority Receives ODOT Grant


FUNDS TO ADDRESS NAV AIDS IMPROVEMENTSThe Clinton County Port Authority received notification from the Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation that it would receive a FY2024 Grant in support of navigational aids upgrades and repairs. T…

Port Authority Named a "Best Workplace" for Fifth Year


Ohio Business Magazine Recognizes Outstanding WorkplacesFor the fifth year in a row, the Clinton County Port Authority has been selected by Ohio Business Magazine as a “Best Workplace in Ohio.”The magazine’s annual program recognizes workplaces in a…

Port Authority to Receive $3.5 Million State Grant


One-Time Strategic Community Investment Fund Grant to Support Airport InfrastructureThe Clinton County Port Authority is one of several entities in the State of Ohio that will receive funding from a unique, one-time $700 million fund established by …

Port Authority Recognizes LaPine at Recent Board Meeting


The Clinton County Port Authority recognized retiring Board Member Renee LaPine at its recent meeting. LaPine started on the Port Authority Board in 2015, amid a time of great change at the Wilmington Air Park. “Renee joined the Board wit…

Workforce Collaborative's Second Annual Job Fair Declared a Success


The Clinton County Workforce Collaborative hosted its second annual Job & Community Resource Fair on May 8. Planned in conjunction with Ohio’s In-Demand Jobs Week and the International Economic Development Council’s Economic Development Week, th…

WILMNGTON AIR PARK WELCOMES VECTOR ELECTROMAGNETICS, LLC


ERENovember 9, 2023 Office, and Research & Development Space Leased (Wilmington, Ohio) The Clinton County Port Authority continues to diversify the mix of businesses located at the Wilmington Air Park. Most recently, this involves the lease of b…

PORT AUTHORITY BOARD ELECTS OFFICERS


Approves Sub Meter Work (Wilmington, Ohio) The Clinton County Port Authority held its October meeting recently and elected officers for the 2023-2024 Board Year. Walt Rowsey was reelected as Chair of the Board. Beth Ellis was reelected as Vice Chair…

Port Authority Announces Executive Director


January 12, 2023 T. Alex Beres selected by Clinton County Port Authority  Wilmington, Ohio –   The Board of Directors of the Clinton County Port Authority announced today that T. Alex Beres has been selected to be the new Executive Director. A seaso…

Port Authority Prepares for 2023


Board Renews Contracts, Sets 2023 Meeting Schedule (Wilmington, Ohio) The Clinton County Port Authority Board of Directors held its final regularly scheduled meeting of 2022 recently.  In addition to end-of-year financial business and approving the …

Port Authority Recognizes Economic Development Week


Discusses Leases, Tenant Improvements, Insurance (Wilmington, Ohio) The Board of the Clinton County Port Authority met last week and continued the recognition offered by its partner organizations, in recognizing May 9-13 as “Economic Development Wee…

Wilmington Air Park Ranked Highest Volume Cargo Airport in Ohio


Ranked 25th in the Nation (Wilmington, Ohio) The Wilmington Air Park was ranked the highest volume airport in Ohio for cargo shipped for 12 consecutive months as of the end of 2021. That volume also makes it the 25th busiest airport in the United St…

Port Authority Announces Staff Changes


The Clinton County Port Authority Board and Staff extend its congratulations to Ms. Jennifer Klus on her acceptance of the Director of Economic Development position for the City of Dublin, Ohio.   “We wholeheartedly wish her the best on this next st…

Port Authority Receives MAEDC Award


Mid-America Economic Development Council Recognizes Organization’s  “Economic Development Week” Efforts  (Wilmington, Ohio) The Clinton County Port Authority’s Economic Development Week 2021 Campaign was selected as the winner for the Marketing Prog…

Port Authority Authorizes Infrastructure Improvements, Annual Agreements


LGSTX Reports on Airport Activity (Wilmington, Ohio) At its November meeting, the Clinton County Port Authority Board approved renewing annual agreements with DigiCom and CBD Advisors, as well as renewed its agreement with Michael Baker Internationa…

Wilmington Air Park Named Best Airport


Ohio Business Magazine Announces Second Annual “Best in Ohio Business” Awards (Wilmington, Ohio) The Wilmington Air Park has been recognized as the Best Airport in Ohio for the second year in a row by Ohio Business Magazine in its “Best in Ohio Busi…

Port Authority Receives IEDC Award


International Economic Development Council Recognizes Organization’s “Economic Development Week” Efforts  (Wilmington, Ohio) The Clinton County Port Authority won a Silver Award for its “#EDW2021 in Clinton County” project from the from the Internat…

LGSTX Services Named OAA Airport Business of the Year


The Wilmington Air Park is home to the Ohio Aviation Association's (OAA) 2021 Airport Business of the Year.   LGSTX Services, Inc. was recognized at the annual conference. An excerpt from the media release is below: COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Aviatio…

Wilmington Air Park one of Top Three Airports in Ohio for Second Year


Ohio Business Magazine Voting Open for Top Airport Honors  (Wilmington, Ohio) Voting is now open for Ohio Business Magazine’s “Best in Ohio Business” Awards. For the second year in a row, the Wilmington Air Park was selected as one of the top three …

Port Authority Recognized as 2021 Ohio Best Workplace


Ohio Business Magazine Recognizes Outstanding WorkplacesFor the second year in a row, the Clinton County Port Authority has been selected by Ohio Business Magazine as a “Best Workplace in Ohio.” The magazine’s annual program recognizes workplaces in…

Port Authority Celebrates Award-Winning SBDC Member


The Clinton County Port Authority is pleased to congratulate David Riggs, Director of the SBDC at Miami Regionals, for being named Ohio’s SBDC State Star in 2021.  America’s SBDC, the national association that represents the nationwide network of Sm…

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