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Month: February 2020
NIH Announces $1 Million Prize Competition to Target Global Disease Diagnostics
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to offer supplementary support for designs that can be developed into products on a rapid timeframe.
The National Institutes of Health has launched a $1 million Technology Accelerator Challenge to spur the design and development of non-invasive, handheld, digital technologies to detect, diagnose and guide therapies for diseases with high global and public health impact.… Read full story
Lt. Governor Husted Announces January TechCred Awards
TechCred to support the earning of over 1,600 credentials in second round
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced today that awards are being distributed following the January TechCred application period.… Read full story
Dayton Doctor Indicted on 145 Charges for Child Pornography
(DAYTON, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the indictment of Dr. Gregory Ramey on 145 felony charges for possession of child pornography.
… Read full story“This egregious abuse of the patients’ trust, not to mention the publics’ trust, from a doctor is gut-wrenchingly horrible,” Yost said.
Ohio Boater Education Course
A local Ohio Boater Education Course will be offered at the Apple Valley Administration building located at 113 Hasbrouck Circle, Howard. The class will be held on Saturday, April 11, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and there is no cost to attend.… Read full story
K9 Officer May Assists in Poaching Bust
Along with her handler, Huron County Wildlife Officer Nathan Kaufmann, and State Wildlife Investigators Kelsey Brockman and Kevin Good, both assigned to the Lake Erie Unit, K9 May was recently conducting waterfowl hunting enforcement along the shores of Lake Erie. A group of hunters was observed shooting and hitting a wood duck and two mallards, all out of season.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Feb 27, 2020
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Feb 27, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
Lacey Norris, of Danville, was charged with domestic violence and assault on February 26th, 2020.
A complainant reported that person(s) unknown attempted to access his bank account but was unsuccessful on February 19th, 2020.… Read full story
Governor DeWine Orders Review of Child Welfare Cases in Montgomery County
February 26, 2020
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Earlier today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine received notice of an infant fatality in Montgomery County. The case contained numerous similarities to that of Takoda Collins, a ten-year-old boy from Dayton who died on December 13, 2019. Takoda passed away roughly 19 months after his alternative response case was closed by Montgomery County Children Services. … Read full story
Water Disruption Update
The water disruption in the area of Chester Street has been postponed. There was no service disruption and there is no boil advisory issued. Thank you. [bm]
Mount Vernon Sanitary Sewer Notice
An emergency sanitary sewer cleaning is currently in progress for West Vine Street between South Elm Street and South Harrison Street. This cleaning could create some odor issues in the area as well as possibly drawing water through the sanitary line, allowing toilets to splash outside of the bowls and leaving floor drains dry.… Read full story