Matt Abbott will become president and CEO of Ohio Southeast Economic Development on March 5. He's been with the port authority nearly 10 years.

With deep-rooted connections in Southeast Ohio and a Muskingum University alumnus, Abbott previously served as the Zanesville ...

"(It) will create a shovel-ready pad on the south 75 acres of this current site," said Matt Abbott, executive director of the port authority. "This is an effort to really mitigate any risk to a ...

Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone Star, to secure the border during the Biden Administration.