Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 848 AM EST Mon Jan 30 2023... OHZ014-038-047-089-PAZ001>003-301600- Ashtabula Inland-Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- Southern Erie-Crawford- Including the cities of Jefferson, Orwell, Andover, Roaming Shores, Millersburg, Killbuck, Mount Vernon, Ashtabula, Conneaut, Geneva, Erie, Edinboro, Corry, Union City, Meadville, and Titusville 848 AM EST Mon Jan 30 2023 ...Patchy… Read full story
Month: January 2023
Mount Vernon Municipal Court Weekly Warrants – January 27, 2023
Governor DeWine Announces State Support to Demolish Nearly 600 Blighted Buildings in Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced the locations of more blighted and vacant structures that will be demolished to make room for new economic development.
A total of 599 additional structures in 15 counties will be demolished with support from the Ohio Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program, which was created by the DeWine-Husted Administration to help local communities demolish dilapidated commercial and residential buildings.… Read full story
BBB Scam Alert: How Social Security Recipients Can Stay Alert to Cost of Living Adjustment Scams
Each year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) approves a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for recipients of Social Security benefits and Supplementary Security Income (SSI). Due to inflation, payments can increase by 8.7% this year. It’s a significant increase – the highest COLA approved in more than 40 years – and scammers are taking advantage.
Brown, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Provide Historic Investment in Home Health Care
The Better Care Better Jobs Act Would Increase Access to Care for Older Adults and People with Disabilities and Allow Them to Remain in Their Communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and a group of Senate colleagues to reintroduce The Better Care Better Jobs Act.… Read full story
Life Enrichment Team Member Position Available
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Mount Vernon Fire Department Awards Banquet
The Mount Vernon Fire Department held an Awards Banquet on the evening of January 25, 2023, to honor members of the department for their exemplary service throughout 2022. Attending the event were members of the Mount Vernon Fire Department and their families, as well as retired members of the Mount Vernon Fire Department and their families.… Read full story
Winter is a Cool Time to Explore Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Jan. 25, 2023) — When the temperatures drop and snow is falling, it can only mean one thing: a chance to enjoy some of the winter fun Ohio has to offer. Whether you’re into outdoor pursuits such as sledding, skiing, skating, and hiking, or if you’re into indoor activities such as museums, spas, and romantic getaways, you can always find what you’re looking for in Ohio.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jan 27, 2023
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jan 27, 2023
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
January 26
Knox County Probation requested assistance for a probation check on Old Delaware Rd. Uriah Langston was arrested for a probation violation and resisting arrest.… Read full story
Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Holocaust Remembrance Day – Each year on January 27th, the world remembers one of the most horrific events in modern history. This tragic event is known as the Holocaust.… Read full story