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Beginning Saturday, August 1, 2020, Knox Area Transit will return to collecting fares for service.
Fares will be collected upon boarding the vehicle.
Please remember, drivers, DO NOT provide change if you do not have the exact amount. Any monies over the fare amount will be added to your client balance in the dispatch system.… Read full story
Two Knox County men were sentenced to prison Thursday for various offenses.
Christopher Creech, 52, of Centerburg, was sentenced to 17 months on a charge of Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle and 24 months for burglary, to be served concurrently.… Read full story
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) – Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs – released the following statement following passage of a bill he introduced with Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.),… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jul 24, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
A Complainant stated that an unknown person was seen walking through a parking lot and then walked up to a building and attempted to unscrew a Twist-n-Shake sign that was hanging on an outside wall.… Read full story
(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 Facial Coverings Throughout the State of Ohio.
(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 announced today that new public health data has led the Ohio Department of Health to designate 23 counties as being in a Red Alert Level 3 Public Emergency as defined by the Ohio Public Health Advisory System.… Read full story
With the support of local officials, Health Commissioner Julie Miller has cancelled the portion of the Knox County Fair referred to as the senior fair. This includes grandstand events, most food vendors, merchant exhibits and other displays. The fair is slated to open on Sunday.… Read full story
(CLEVELAND, Ohio) — Members of a criminal enterprise that smuggled illegal drugs and other contraband into the Cuyahoga County Jail have pleaded guilty.
Marvella Sullivan, a former corrections officer at the Cuyahoga County Jail, pleaded guilty to attempted bribery (F-4) and drug trafficking (marijuana) (F-5).… Read full story
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