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EATON – A California woman is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 200 pounds of marijuana, worth approximately $1 million following a traffic stop in Preble County.
On November 22, 2016, at 2:56 p.m., troopers stopped a 2005 Ford F-250 pick-up truck, with Nevada license plate registration, for impeding traffic on Interstate 70, near milepost 8.… Read full story
Mount Vernon Police Arrests – Nov 29 2016
(Information courtesy of The Mount Vernon Police Department)
Jessica Ferenbaugh, 30, of Mount Vernon,
was charged with receiving stolen property and misuse of credit cards on October 20th 2016.
Isaiah Cotter, 12, of Martinsburg,
was charged with domestic violence on November 18th 2016.… Read full story
(BPT) – What does your holiday wishlist include this year? Spending time with friends and family? The latest tech or that best-selling book you’ve been meaning to read? Maybe it includes plans for a trip in 2017. Whatever is on your wishlist, chances are a holiday-related injury isn’t one of them.… Read full story
If someone in your life has an age-related eye disease, such as macular degeneration, cataracts or glaucoma, it’s helpful to know how they see the world. When it comes to preventing falls, being able to see things through the eyes of an older loved one might make a big difference.… Read full story
Physicians at five U.S. medical centers are planning to enroll up to 400 children in a clinical trial to evaluate whether a shorter course of antibiotics — five days instead of 10 — is effective at treating community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children who show improvement after the first few days of taking antibiotics.… Read full story
UPDATE – This Missing Adult Alert has been cancelled.
Sex: Male
Race: White
Age: 68
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 165lbs
Hair Color: Gray
Eye Color: Blue
Description: Robert Beers was last seen
wearing a red and black thermal shirt, blue
jeans, and a black coat.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a Lancaster man has pleaded guilty to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from an elderly relative.
Randy Sycks, 66, pleaded guilty in Fairfield County Common Pleas Court today to a bill of information charging him with a felony count of theft.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – Provisional numbers released today by the Ohio State Highway Patrol show fewer motorists were killed on Ohio’s roadways this Thanksgiving Holiday than in recent years. Seven people were killed during the five day reporting period, from Wednesday, November 23, until Sunday, November 27.… Read full story
South Africa hosts historic NIH-supported clinical trial.
The first HIV vaccine efficacy study to launch anywhere in seven years is now testing whether an experimental vaccine regimen safely prevents HIV infection among South African adults. The study, called HVTN 702, involves a new version of the only HIV vaccine candidate ever shown to provide some protection against the virus.… Read full story
MOUNT VERNON, OHIO. (November 27, 2016) – The Mount Vernon City Schools music programs were well represented at this year’s Mount Vernon Christmas Walk and Parade. The Marching Band, under the direction of Andrew Sundman and Meghan Aubihl, performed at the annual parade.… Read full story
