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12/26/22 – Frigid temperatures over the holiday weekend caused waterlines to freeze and burst inside Knox Public Health, 11660 Upper Gilchrist Rd. As a result, the health department and the Community Health Center located inside the Upper Gilchrist location will be closed to the public until Jan.… Read full story
December 23, 2022 – Ohio EPA has released its 2022 Nutrient Mass Balance study.
The study, required to be issued every two years under House Bill 64 (passed in 2015), examines phosphorus and other nutrients from agricultural and other nonpoint sources, municipal and industrial wastewater systems, and home sewage treatment systems, which make up the majority of nutrient sources.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Dec 26-27, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
December 23
Deputies responded to a call regarding a disabled vehicle parked in front of the complainant’s house. Deputies arrived on the scene at a residence on Danville-Amity Road.… Read full story
The information below was valid as of Friday, December 23, 2022 at 7 p.m. EST.
The information in this status update is rapidly changing and information may not be accurate beyond the date/time listed.
Status
The winter weather system continues to move across the state producing snow, high winds, freezing temperatures and whiteout conditions.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—“Our sympathy goes to those families who have lost a loved one during this severe weather situation in Ohio. Thus far four Ohioans have died and many more have been injured as a result of weather-related auto accidents. The road conditions continue to be very dangerous across the state, with white outs and extremely cold temperatures continuing.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) The Ohio Emergency Management Agency (EMA) continues to monitor the winter storm that is impacting Ohio. As this is a dangerous weather system, the Ohio EMA, Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) are working together to provide midday status updates throughout the weekend to heighten awareness of critical issues. … Read full story
Freeze credits. In the wintertime, to keep lines from freezing back into the meters we allow freeze credits. If you wish to allow your water to run in a small thin stream, we will credit your water/wastewater billings back to your average.… Read full story
Machine Assembler
Mancan
Full-Time
A reputable company in Fredericktown are currently looking for Mechanically-Inclined Assembly/Machine Builders to join their team on 1st shift! This is a temp-to-hire opportunity for the right candidate!
Job Duties/Requirements:
The hours are Monday-Friday 6 am-4:30 pm and Saturdays would be 6 am-12 pm as needed.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that 13 local law enforcement agencies will receive a total of $9.1 million to help prevent and investigate incidents of violent crime in their communities.
The grants represent the 11th round of the Ohio Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program.… Read full story