Brown Statement on Selection of Cleveland as Location of First Presidential Debate

July 27, 2020

 

Debate to be Hosted by Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic

CLEVELAND, OH – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown released a statement following the news that the first 2020 presidential debate will take place in Cleveland, and will be hosted by Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic.

Read full story

Unsolicited Seed Reporter

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has been notified that several Ohio residents have received unsolicited packages containing seeds that appear to have originated from China. The types of seeds in the packages are currently unknown. The packages were sent by mail and may have Chinese writing on them.… Read full story

Statement from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on CARES Act Funding

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The following statement may be attributed to Attorney General Dave Yost regarding the Ohio Senate’s allocation of $8.75 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to support rape crisis centers and domestic violence shelters in Ohio, in addition to $1 million to combat COVID-19 scams throughout the state.Read full story

Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Jul 27, 2020


Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Jul 27, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)

July 20
Theft of barbeque grill – 100 block of East Main Street
Parking complaint – Plum Street

July 23
Sean M. Patrick age 23 of Danville was issued a traffic citation for speed
Theft – 10 block of South Market Street

July 24
Domestic violence – 100 block of Cedar Street
Jennifer L.… Read full story

BBB Tip: Online Shopping Boom Could Mean Shipping Delays

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 12 percent of retail takes place online. Consumers had to change and adapt new strategies for getting groceries, stocking household items, refilling medicine, and buying gifts since the COVID-19 pandemic started. With an influx of online ordering and delivering, it has had a ripple affect on the logistics and shipping of orders, as well as the processing of returns if an order is just not right. … Read full story

Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

Columbus – After a recent financial audits by Auditor of State Keith Faber’s office, good record keeping has qualified the following entities for the Auditor of State Award with Distinction:

  • City of Delaware (Delaware County)
  • City of Grove City (Franklin County)
  • Westerville School District Library (Franklin County)
  • City of Ashland (Ashland County)

“This award is the reflection of hard work and commitment to transparency – well done to the fiscal teams making a clean audit a priority,” Auditor Faber said.

Read full story

Brown, Van Hollen Request Additional Supports for Community Schools in Next Covid-19 Relief Package

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) led a letter to Senate leadership requesting additional supports for community schools in the next COVID-19 package. As students, parents, and educators navigate this public health and economic crisis, it is even more essential that schools are equipped to meet the needs of the whole child and their families.… Read full story