Today, March 21 is International Day of Forests. Did you know that forests cover one-third of the Earth’s land mass and are important not only to an immense amount of animals but us as well. This day celebrates and encourages local, national and international efforts to organize activities and awareness of trees and tree plantings.… Read full story
Month: March 2019
Brown Announces More Than $10.2 Million for Abandoned Mine Land Cleanup in Ohio
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced the U.S. Department of Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) has awarded the Ohio Department of Natural Resources a $10,285,761 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation grant.… Read full story
“Wright Brother: Wrong Story” Book Discussion
Take a second look at the myths behind the invention of the first “flying machine” at a discussion about “Wright Brothers, Wrong Story: How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight,” on Monday, March 25, 6:00 pm, at the Danville Public Library, 512 S.… Read full story
Governor DeWine Declares State of Emergency in 37 Ohio Counties
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Wednesday declared a state of emergency in 37 Ohio counties that suffered serious highway damage following severe weather that started in February.
The emergency proclamation will allow the Ohio Department of Transportation and local governments to access federal emergency relief funds.… Read full story
US 36 Bridge over US 62 in Millwood to Close Next Week
Beginning Wednesday, March 27, US 36 will be closed to traffic in Millwood over US 62 for a bridge replacement project.
US 36 will be closed for 99 days
US 36 Detour: SR 229 to SR 308 and reverse
US 62 will be closed from Thursday, March 28, to Wednesday, April 3, for the demolition of the overhead bridge
US 62 Detour: SR 229 to SR 308 to US 36 and reverse
Contractor: Complete General Construction
For more information contact: Morgan Overbey, Public Information Officer, at (740) 323-5204, or email D05.PIO@dot.state.oh.us… Read full story
Statement From Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Senate Bill 55
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement today regarding Senate Bill 55, which would enhance penalties for drug offenses near community addiction service providers.
… Read full story“Drug dealers around treatment centers are like flies on honey. They know they have a proven customer base.
Shelter Night/Weekend Staff Wanted
Shelter Night/Weekend Staff
New Directions Shelter of Knox County Ohio
Part-time
New Directions, the Domestic Abuse Shelter and Rape Crisis Center of Knox County is seeking part-time night and/or weekend staff to work with clients in our shelter. The successful candidate will interact with residents, help with daily tasks such as cooking, or assisting children with homework, provide support, and ensure the safety of residents while in the shelter.
… Read full story Sales Consultants & Customer Experience Specialist Wanted
Sales Consultants & Customer Experience Specialist
Donley Ford LINCOLN of Mount Vernon
Full-time
• Salary plus Bonuses
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Hours
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Retirement Profit Sharing Plan
• Skill training with one of the Top Sales trainers in the area
• Excellent working environment
… Read full story • Paid Time Off
• Flexible Hours
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Retirement Profit Sharing Plan
• Skill training with one of the Top Sales trainers in the area
• Excellent working environment
No experience necessary!
Class A CDL Driver – Flatbed Wanted
Class A CDL Driver – Flatbed
Richard Wolfe Trucking, Inc
Full-time · $60,000 – $75,000 / year
Class A CDL Driver – Flatbed
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
… Read full story Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Richard Wolfe Trucking, Inc is seeking flatbed drivers to service our Ohio based shippers.
ICYMI: Brown Slams Trump Admin. for Proposing to Cancel, Delay or Reduce Ohio Military Projects in Order to Pay for President Trump’s Wall
Trump Admin. Issues List of Military Projects that Could be Canceled, Delayed or Significantly Reduced in Order to Pay For Border Wall; Wright-Patterson, Mansfield, Toledo, Camp Ravenna, and Youngstown Listed
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown slammed the Trump Administration after Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan released a list of military construction projects that are currently at risk of either being significantly reduced, delayed or canceled altogether in order to reallocate $3.6 billion to pay for President Trump’s border wall.… Read full story