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Review of 1996 Strauss Investigation Finds Medical Board had Evidence of Sexual Assault, Failed to Act
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today called on the State Medical Board of Ohio to conduct a thorough review of all sexual assault allegations against physicians and other licensed medical personnel that were investigated and closed without action over the past 25 years.… Read full story
As of August 27, 2019, health departments from 25 states have reported 215 possible cases of pulmonary illnesses from users of e-cigarette products, resulting in one death, and additional reports are under investigation. HHS Secretary Alex Azar issued the following statement:
… Read full story“HHS and the Trump Administration are using every tool we have to get to the bottom of this deeply concerning the outbreak of illnesses in Americans who use e-cigarettes.
Action Seeks to Ensure That All Ohio Counties Benefit From Settlements
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit to halt or delay the October trial against opioid manufacturers in Cleveland until the state’s complaint goes to trial.… Read full story
Wanted:
Cookie Bakers for the Oldtime Farming Festival
Rules:
Bring one dozen cookies in a disposable plate along with the recipe for the cookies. No mixes or frozen dough allowed.
There will be three age groups:
Kindergarten – 4th grade
5th grade – 7th grade
8th grade – 12th grade
Each age category will receive awards for three places:
First Place………………..$25
Senator Brown is Strong Proponent of ACA, Which Has Helped Millions Access Health Care They Need; Trump Administration Continues Trying to Strip Millions of Health Insurance
WASHINGTON D.C. – In case you missed it, the Los Angeles Times recently published a column written by Michael Hilztik entitled, “Trump is proposing to reduce the employer health insurance system to utter chaos.”… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 30, 2019
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
A complainant reported that sometime overnight person(s) unknown removed air conditioner parks from his construction site on August 28th, 2019.
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Beginning Tuesday, September 3, the Kokosing River will be closed to boaters at the Mt. Vernon Avenue bridge project for bridge demolition work.
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More than 400 Agencies Throughout Ohio Participating to Date
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Attorney General Dave Yost, and Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Administrator/CEO Stephanie McCloud announced today the expansion of a program that helps protect the lives of Ohio’s law enforcement officers.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A Franklin County man who faked a severe case of PTSD is headed to prison for defrauding the Medicaid program out of almost $260,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.
James McFadden, 61, was sentenced this week to 14 months in prison and will have to pay restitution of $258,352 to the Ohio Department of Medicaid.… Read full story
Dear Yellow Jacket Fans!
We are so excited that our athletic seasons are underway and appreciate the fan support for our programs that have already started competition. As we head into Friday night I would like to remind our fans that we want to exercise our support for our athletes and coaches to the fullest. … Read full story