Commissioners honor retirement of 39-year county worker
Staff Report
The Scioto County Commissioners reviewed and passed all 17 items on its agenda during its Tuesday session. Photo by Patrick Keck.
SCIOTO The Scioto County Commissioners convened Tuesday morning, taking on 17 items on its conference agenda.
On its final item, Commissioners Bryan Davis and Cathy Coleman passed a resolution honoring the retirement of Tamma Lou Smith for 39 years of service to the county, most recently with the Board of Elections.
“We are thankful and appreciate her years of dedication,” said Coleman.
The commissioners also received inventories from several county departments. Davis reported the following departments that submitted inventories, whose deadline of reporting was Monday, Jan. 11:
SOMC nurses detail hospital’s 24/7 Covid battle
Those hospitalized for the coronavirus require a lot of medical attention and are hooked-up to many machines like these to battle its harmful effects. Photo courtesy of Amy Fraulini.
SCIOTO Working in any field for three decades typically gives an employee a wide range of experiences and increasingly slim chance for surprises. For one Southern Ohio Medical Center nurse, however that, unfortunately, has not been the case in 2020.
In her 30 years as a nurse, the last 24 as a nursing leader, Amy Fraulini shared in a Wednesday Facebook post how the coronavirus is unlike anything she has seen. It’s been frightening to see this transformation, she says in the post, from a point where the spread was relatively tame this summer to the spiking numbers as of late.