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BSSA NEVER SOLICITS BY PHONE. IF CONTACTED DO NOT GIVE ANY DONATION TO THE TELEPHONE SOLICITOR.
Month: June 2018
Hartford Fair Horse Pull
Midwest Championship Horse Pull
Event Sponsor: NuWay Incorporated
Saturday August 11th @ 7:00pm
Weigh Time: Noon till 6 pm day of pull
Consisting of two classes:
Heavy Teams- 3421 lbs. and over
Light Teams- 3420 lbs. and under
$1,700 paid to each class
Divided as following: $420, $310, $210, $110, $90, $80, $70, $60, $50, $50, $50, $50, $50, $50, $50
No Entry Fee
$75 cash to every team that hitches
Drivers & 2 Hitchers admitted free
Winning teams may be tested- 1st & 2nd place premiums will not be paid until results are returned
Rules will be passed out at entry time
Study: Medicaid Shouldering Soaring Number of Opioid Addicts as Opioid Epidemic Continues
Columbus – A new report by the Ohio Auditor of State’s office shows the number of Ohio Medicaid recipients with an opioid-related diagnosis (dependence, abuse or overdose) climbed 430 percent between 2010 and 2016, with the state now providing assistance to a soaring number of Ohioans addicted to opioids.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jun 27, 2018
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jun 27, 2018
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
A complainant, of the 50 block of Cleveland Avenue in Centerburg, reported that an apartment was broken into and approximately $25.00 in quarters were taken on June 25th, 2018.… Read full story
Unlimited Rides With Wristbands This Year
Checked out the park, looks like at least 9 rides, merry go round, giant slide and a different ferris-wheel-like ride. Kiddie roller coaster, giant swings and some I didn’t know. One of the vendors just was at an event where they did not sell wristbands.… Read full story
Christmas in July Raffle
This quilt (made and donated by Kathy Toms) will be raffled off during the Christmas in July event on July 7. For every 5 non-perishable food item donation, $10 monetary donation or $10 purchase from thrift store you will receive 1 free ticket
Automotive Service Technician Wanted
We have the option to paid hourly or flat rate with paid holidays and 1-week vacation after 1-year employment.
Looking for an experienced Mechanic/ Technician that is proficient in diagnose and repair of automotive systems including but not limited to drivability, emissions, engine, and transmission.
At Senate Hearing, Brown Presses HHS Secretary on High Cost of Prescription Drugs
HHS Secretary Acknowledges Price Spikes are Major Issue, Agrees to Work with Brown to Address ‘Price Gouging’ by Pharmaceutical Companies; Brown has Introduced Measures to Bring Down Drug Prices, Penalize Companies that Engage in Price Gouging
Download production-quality video of Senator Brown’s Questions for Secretary Azar HERE.
100 Years of Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA)
Have you ever wondered why migratory birds are protected by federal law across North America? Exactly 100 years ago we were on the verge of losing dozens of North American bird species including great egrets, snowy egrets, great blue heron, and wood ducks.… Read full story
Please Report Wild Turkey and Ruffed Grouse Sightings
Have you seen any wild turkey or ruffed grouse lately? If you have, please report your sightings of these two iconic Ohio game birds. Reports can be made during May, June, July, and August via the online Wildlife Species Sighting Report: wildohio.gov/reportwildlife