(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that Ohio Department of Health Interim Director Lance Himes will be signing a reopening order for performance theaters in the near future, but details are still being worked on. However, to give arts organizations the opportunity to begin planning for performances, the order will say that interior venue attendance will be capped at the lesser of 15% of their fixed-seated capacity or 300 people, while outdoor venue attendance will be capped at the lesser of 15% of their fixed seating capacity or 1,500 people.… Read full story
Severe Storms Possible Tuesday and Wednesday
A warm and humid airmass over the area the next few days will be supportive of strong to possibly severe storms Tuesday and Wednesday, primarily in the afternoon and evening. Stay up to date with the latest forecasts for updates to this severe storm potential.… Read full story
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Aug 21, 2020
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Aug 21, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Fredericktown Police Department)
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Suspicious vehicle on Burgett Drive.
Assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Roberts Road.
Assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Zolman Road.
Two separate disturbances on North Mulberry Street.… Read full story
Mount Vernon Municipal Court Weekly Warrants
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
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Katelan M.… Read full story
Brown Calls on Postmaster General DeJoy To Resign, and Reverse Harmful Operational Changes to Postal Service to Ensure Timely Delivery of Mail-In Ballots
Brown Call Follows Reports that USPS Intends on Postponing Changes until after November Election, but has Made No Commitment to Reverse Damaging Changes DeJoy Already Made
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter demanding for U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to provide answers detailing how the U.S.
Passengers Left More Than $900K Behind at TSA Security Checkpoints
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration collected $926,030.44 in unclaimed money that passengers left behind at airport security checkpoints during Fiscal Year 2019, including $18,899.09 in foreign currency.
The money consisted of loose change and paper currency that passengers removed from their pockets and left behind in a bin during the security screening process at TSA checkpoints.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 21, 2020
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 21, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
Deputies responded to a disturbance at a residence on East Washington Street in Danville. Both parties were warned about their conduct and separated for the evening.… Read full story
Officers Complete Advanced Crisis Intervention Team Training
On Wednesday, several MVPD officers completed Advanced CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) training entitled “Recognize and Respond: Police Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders.” This training was conducted virtually on Zoom. Thank you to Mental Health and Recovery for Licking and Knox Counties, and the Crisis Intervention Steering Committees for Licking and Knox Counties for providing this training for our officers.… Read full story
Aldi Voluntarily Recalls Assorted Peaches from Wawona Packing Company LLC Due to Possible Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination
As a precautionary measure, ALDI is voluntarily recalling assorted peaches received from its supplier, Wawona Packing Company, due to possible Salmonella contamination.
ALDI has removed the affected peaches from select ALDI stores in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin and West Virginia.… Read full story
Health Order Signed
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that the following order has been signed by Ohio Department of Health Interim Director Lance Himes:
Director’s Order for the Testing of the Residents and Staff of all Residential Care Facilities