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Warrants were issued this week by the Mount Vernon Municipal Court for the arrest of the following individuals. If you have any pertinent information about someone on the list, please contact law enforcement. Thank you. #WeeklyWarrants
Brandy J. Butcher
Christopher L.… Read full story
MOUNT VERNON – Judge John Thatcher found three people guilty after trials to the Court and one other hearing held in the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on February 22, 2017.
Jasmine S. Cosner, 25 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of petty theft after a trial to the Court.… Read full story
COLUMBUS, OH – More than 100,000 rainbow trout are expected to be released this spring in 64 Ohio public lakes and ponds, creating excellent fishing opportunities for anglers all across Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The first rainbow trout release is scheduled for Friday, March 3, at Adams Lake in Adams County.… Read full story
COLUMBUS, OH – The potential healing powers of the plants growing in your backyard, conservation of lady’s-slipper orchids and the flora and geology of Ohio’s only meteorite crater are just a few of the topics to be discussed at the 14th Ohio Botanical Symposium on Friday, March 24, from 9 a.m.
Here is a breakdown of what we are expecting for the storm activity this evening into early tonight. Make sure you have multiple ways to receive weather information should a watch or warning be issued for your area!
Mount Vernon Police Arrests – Feb 24 2017
(Information courtesy of The Mount Vernon Police Department)
Russell Smith, 43, of Mount Vernon,
was cited for starting and backing vehicles on February 9th 2017.
Darrin Selby, 23, of Newark,
was picked up under warrant on February 22nd 2017.… Read full story
Danville Police Report – Feb 23 2017
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
02/15
K-9 Assist another Agency
DPD responded with Knox Sheriff office to assist with doing a K-9 sniff for the odor of narcotics on several different vehicles stopped for traffic infractions.… Read full story
The Knox County EMA Executive Board and the Knox County Commissioners have recognized two outstanding EMA volunteers. Art Baker and Patrick Valentino received the Knox County Emergency Management Agencies Distinguished Service Award.
Art and Pat were presented the award in recognition of unselfish commitment and dedicated service to the citizens of Knox County.… Read full story
SPI is moving to the Wright Center at 400 S. Main St. right now! The old SPI Spot at 227 S. Main St. is closed. We are hoping to have a soft opening on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 10 am- 1 pm. … Read full story
MarkVCID brings team science approach to small vessel disease biomarkers in the brain.
To better predict, study, and diagnose small vessel disease in the brain and its role in vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID), the National Institutes of Health has launched MarkVCID, a consortium designed to accelerate the development of new and existing biomarkers for small vessel VCID.… Read full story