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(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Attorney General Dave Yost is urging Ohioans to watch out for home repair scammers and fake charities after powerful storms caused major damage to homes and businesses in western Ohio earlier this week.
… Read full story“Already in the early aftermath of these storms, we’ve seen some of the best of humanity on display,” Yost said.
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Beginning Monday, June 3, SR 3 will be closed north of Mt. Vernon between Paige Road and Allen Road while ODOT crews replace two culverts. Crews will be replacing nine total culverts on SR 3 between Mt. Vernon and the Ashland County line over the next month. |
The Village of Fredericktown is auctioning a surplus 2008 Chevrolet Impala online to the best and highest bidder on the www.GovDeals.com website. To bid on this vehicle, go to Gov.Deals and search “Village of Fredericktown” and you will see the Impala.… Read full story
The YMCA of Mount Vernon would like you to join us for a fun Father/Son Event hosted at The Makery: Yarn/Thread/Craft/Lounge.
Cost is $35 per father and son which includes building your own birdhouse and burgers from Wendy’s!
Friday, June 14, 2019, at 6 PM – 8 PM
The Makery: Yarn/Thread/Craft/Lounge
The Mask You Live In – a FREE film screening presented by New Directions
The award-winning film follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating the narrow definition of masculinity. The Mask You Live In ultimately illustrates how we, as a society, can raise a healthier generation of boys and young men.… Read full story
Historically, black bears roamed the Buckeye State. Unfortunately, unregulated hunting and habitat loss rendered bears extirpated from Ohio by 1850. Today, Ohio is again home to a small but growing population of black bears.
It’s almost summer, which is a peak time for bear movement!… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – May 29, 2019
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
A traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle for a moving violation. The driver, Kyle Davis of Cleveland, had outstanding warrants out of Cuyahoga County.… Read full story
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Understanding the full effects of the nation’s opioid epidemic requires coordinated, long-term research involving women of reproductive age and children, according to scientists at the National Institutes of Health. In an editorial in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diana W.… Read full story
WASHINGTON, May 28, 2019 – Richwell Group, Inc., doing business as Maxfield Seafood, a City of Industry, Calif. firm and the importer of record, is recalling approximately 154,560 pounds of Siluriformes fish products that were not presented for import re-inspection into the United States, the U.S.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 12 deaths on Ohio’s roadways during the 2019 Memorial Day weekend according to provisional statistics. In 2018, there were 18 traffic deaths during the Memorial Day weekend. Three of this year’s fatalities were the result of not wearing a safety belt when available, two were pedestrians, one was OVI-related and one was not wearing a helmet.… Read full story