The National Institutes of Health has launched an adaptive Phase 3 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of three immune modulator drugs in hospitalized adults with COVID-19. Some COVID-19 patients experience an immune response in which the immune system unleashes excessive amounts of proteins that trigger inflammation — called a “cytokine storm” — that can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome, multiple organ failure and other life-threatening complications.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 16, 2020
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 16, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
On October 15th, 2020, a Complainant called the Knox County Sheriff’s office and wanted a report on file that he believes that his cell phone and laptop computer have been hacked by an unknown person(s).… Read full story
USDA Issues $1.68 Billion in Payments to Producers Enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing $1.68 billion in payments to agricultural producers and landowners for the 21.9 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which provides annual rental payment for land devoted to conservation purposes.… Read full story
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Oct 16, 2020
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Oct 16, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Fredericktown Police Department)
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Suspicious person(s) on North Main Street.
Suspicious vehicle on Cassell Road.
Commercial alarm on Village Parkway.
Death on Boyd Street.
Found property (wallet) on West Sandusky Street.… Read full story
Governor DeWine Signs Bill Into Law
October 15, 2020 – (CEDARVILLE, Ohio)—Today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 17. House Bill 17, sponsored by State Representative Timothy Ginter, expands the homestead tax exemption to surviving spouses of safety officers killed in the line of duty.… Read full story
AG Yost, Bipartisan Group of Prosecutors Propose a Plan to Preserve No-Knock Warrants
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Seeking to preserve the “no-knock” warrant as a police-safety tool, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley, Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien and Hamilton County Prosecutor Joseph T. Deters today sought the support of Gov.… Read full story
COVID-19 Update: Updated County Risk Levels, Increased Spread in Cases
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
UPDATED COUNTY RISK LEVELS
Governor DeWine today released Ohio’s updated Public Health Advisory System map. New health data compiled by the Ohio Department of Health found that 29 counties currently have a very high risk of exposure and spread (Level 3):
Adams, Butler, Clark, Cuyahoga, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Guernsey, Hamilton, Highland, Lawrence, Licking, Lucas, Madison, Mahoning, Marion, Mercer, Montgomery, Muskingum, Pike, Portage, Putnam, Richland, Ross, Stark, Summit, Scioto, Union, and Warren
… Read full story“We have 70 counties that are either red or high incidence.
Cashier/Front End Associate Wanted
Cashier/Front End Associate
Walmart
Full-Time/Part-Time
What you’ll do
As a cashier at Walmart, you are more than just an “item scanner.” You play a major role in how our customers feel when they leave the store. You might be the first, last, and sometimes only associate that customers interact with.
Two Sentenced to Prison Today
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Michael A. Miller, 37, Mount Vernon, sentenced to 17 months prison for Trespass in a Habitation a Felony of the Fourth Degree.
Joshua Z. Senter, 31, Centerburg, sentenced to 11 months prison for Receiving Stolen Property a Felony of the Fifth Degree.… Read full story
State and Local Leaders Meet to Discuss Election Security
COLUMBUS – Today, the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) facilitated a virtual discussion between the Ohio Mayors Alliance, state agencies, and local law enforcement to prepare for the upcoming election.
… Read full story“The state of Ohio wants to be prepared to assist our partners before, during, and after the Nov.