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COLUMBUS, Ohio – December 26, 2023 – Wildlife officers from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife are investigating a potential record deer taken during the archery hunting season in Clinton County, Ohio. The deer was reported to have allegedly been taken by Christopher J.
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(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) announced today that it is accepting applications for local drug task force funding to be awarded as part of the Ohio Drug Law Enforcement Fund.
The fund is part of the Drug Interdiction, Disruption, and Reduction Plan that is funded through Ohio’s two-year operating budget.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO) has awarded over $23 million for statewide programming to improve traffic safety and reduce traffic-related fatalities.
164 grants were awarded to 135 local agencies (62 counties) to support the efforts of safety partners statewide and focus on traffic safety priority areas, including impaired driving, seat belt usage, distracted driving, youthful driving, and motorcycle safety. … Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Dec 27, 2023
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
December 26
• Deputies were called to The Laurels for a missing adult. The adult was last seen at 1730 hours. A BOLO was put out to check welfare and a report was taken for documentation.… Read full story
Patient Care Assistant- Emergency Dept
Knox Community Hosptial
Full-Time
JOB SUMMARY
Delivers direct/indirect patient care to patients of all ages from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric under the supervision of a registered nurse and or licensed practical nurse.
Danville/Brinkhaven/Apple Valley Police Report – Dec 18 – 23, 2023
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
December 18
• A vehicle slid off the roadway into the ditch – Howard-Danville Rd./Carey Lane.
• Domestic disturbance – in the 3000 block of Apple Valley Dr.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – A finding for recovery of $15,689 was issued Tuesday against 40 employees of the Akron-Canton Regional Airport Authority after they were paid for overtime hours worked during weeks when they also claimed paid leave, contrary to adopted policies, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced.… Read full story
With the holiday shopping season nearing its close and buyers wanting to get gifts delivered on time, there’s a crafty online shopping con being reported to BBB Scam Tracker. Scammers claim a product you purchased is out of stock, but they never process your promised refund.… Read full story
WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 22, 2023 – U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) and Jon Tester (D-MT) called on the EPA to revise a proposed rule that could undermine grid reliability, hurt energy workers, and raise energy costs for Ohioans.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – Findings for recovery totaling $3,175 were issued Tuesday against former officials of the Pike County Convention and Visitors Bureau over late fees and other improper expenditures, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced.
A finding totaling $2,518 was issued against Bruce Dailey, treasurer/acting director of the bureau, for business reimbursements issued without proper receipts or documentation, overdraft and late fees, and expenditures that could not be verified as serving a proper public purpose.… Read full story