The 2019 Utica Homecoming Fall Festival will pay homage to the Glass Industry for which Utica at one time was the Center of the Hand Made Window Glass Industry. The 2019 event will take place like it was in the old days in October. … Read full story
Month: September 2019
Mount Vernon Municipal Court Weekly Warrants
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
Pictured:
Sierra L. Zedaker
Misty L.… Read full story
Fall Harvest Festival
Come and join us for a day of fun for the whole family and support a great cause.
Pony Rides
Bounce House
Stick Pony Rodeo
Face Painting
Pumpkin Painting
Scavenger Hunt
Raffles
Bake Sale
Games and More
Food and drinks also available
Saturday, October 12, 2019, at 9 AM – 3 PM
Fredericktown Community Park – 10 Ankneytown Road, Fredericktown, Ohio 43019
All proceeds benefit the Valley View Farm Youth Equestrian Programs
To learn more, please visit www.MyValleyViewFarm.com… Read full story
Governor DeWine Orders Analysis of PFAS in Ohio Drinking Water
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that he has directed the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Ohio Department of Health (ODH) to analyze the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Ohio’s drinking water.
PFAS are manmade chemicals that are used in products such as carpeting, upholstery, cookware, food packaging, and firefighting foam.… Read full story
Part-Time Cleaning Wanted in Centerburg, Marengo, and Johnstown
Duties:
Cleaning and stocking paper products in restrooms, vacuuming, dusting, removing trash, mopping, and other tasks related with general cleaning.
Schedule:
Centerburg Bank – Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for 1 hour and 30 minutes each night after the bank closes.
Lake Erie Walleye Poachers Caught and Convicted
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Six non-resident anglers were recently convicted of over-bagging on Lake Erie walleye and sentenced in Ashtabula Municipal Court according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
A surveillance operation coordinated by the Division of Wildlife in July revealed suspicious activity involving walleye fishing in Lake Erie’s central basin.… Read full story
Weekend Activity: Make your own suet and suet feeder!
Fats may have a bad reputation when included in the human diet but this high-calorie item attracts many species of birds, especially those which feed extensively on insects. Suet feeders are a great resource for wintering birds who rely on high-fat content to survive the colder months.… Read full story
Line Cook Wanted
Maxwell Honored
Congratulations to Mark Maxwell, Knox County Emergency Management Director. Mark was publicly honored with a token of appreciation from Brigadier General Steve Rhoades of the Ohio National Guard for his excellent work and planning for the Vigilant Guard Exercise which took place at the Knox County Fairgrounds in August.… Read full story
Fourteen Ohio Schools Receive National Blue Ribbon Honors
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has named 14 Ohio schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2019. Schools in each state are recognized in one of two performance categories, based on all student scores, student subgroup scores and graduation rates:
- Exemplary High Performing Schools are among their state’s highest-performing schools as measured by state assessments or nationally normed tests.