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Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 13, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
On October 13th, 2020, a Complainant advised that someone had posted threats on social media and she was afraid that they might follow through on the threats.… Read full story
On October 13th, the United States Navy observes its birthday every year.
The United States Navy (USN) is the United States Armed Forces’ naval warfare service branch and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is currently the largest, most powerful navy in the world, with the highest combined battle fleet tonnage.… Read full story
MOUNT VERNON – While all utility bills were mailed on the first of the month as usual it has come to our attention that many customers have yet to receive their bills. For that reason, late payment penalties will be waived for the month of October.… Read full story
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Oct 12, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
Oct. 7
• Residential alarm – 200 block of South Market Street
• Disturbance – 100 block of East Washington Street
• Kenzie N. Stacy age 27 of Mount Vernon was arrested on an active arrest warrant and transported to the Knox County Jail
• Took a report involving an alleged gross sexual imposition incident
• Disturbance at a South Market Street business
Oct.… Read full story
Sunshine Mills, Inc. is expanding its voluntary recall of certain pet food products that were made with corn that contained Aflatoxin at levels above FDA’s action levels. This is an expansion of the recall initiated September 2, 2020, after an investigation conducted along with the U.S.… Read full story
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Warrants were issued this week by the Mount Vernon Municipal Court for the arrest of the following individuals. If you have any pertinent information about someone on the list, please contact law enforcement. Thank you. #WeeklyWarrants
Pictured:
Heaven Rhoades
Jeffrey E.… Read full story
Flexibilities now available through June 30, 2021
(Mt. Wolf, PA, October 9, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending flexibilities to allow free meals to continue to be available to all children throughout the entire 2020-2021 school year.… Read full story
The COVID-19 pandemic has more people than ever ordering from Amazon. And, of course, scammers are finding ways to cash in on the trend. Con artists are posing as Amazon employees, calling people, and claiming to need information about their account.… Read full story
The City of Mount Vernon Street Department is accepting applications for seasonal employment. These positions are to work on the annual leaf pick-up crew. They are physically demanding jobs lasting approximately 4 weeks. Interested applicants may pick up and return applications in the office of the Safety Service Director, 40 Public Square, Mount Vernon, Ohio.… Read full story
Early voting has begun! If you plan to come to our offices for early in-person voting, here are the times and dates that the polls will be open over the course of the month.
For more information on Absentee voting, Early voting, and more, be sure to see your voter options at https://boe.knoxcounty.oh.gov/?page_id=637… Read full story