For the community, by the community
Memorial Day is just around the corner.
Unfortunately, the usual ceremonies honoring veterans, weekend getaway, and grilling with family and friends on a three-day weekend will be different this year because of the coronavirus.
This year’s average spending on Memorial Day, as it was found that it’s 88% less compared to the average American spending in 2018 as seen in this report.… Read full story
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – May 22, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
May 15
Traffic violation (turn signals) – East Main Street/Cedar Street
Traffic violation (tail lights out) – South Market Street
May 16
Traffic violation (license plate light out) – South Market Street
Officer investigated an individual who was acting suspicious in area of a South Market Street business.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – During the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, May 22 through May 25, the Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association, the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Ohio State Highway Patrol will collaborate to ensure the safety of Ohioans by having officers highly visible on Ohio’s roadways to promote traffic safety.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – May 22, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
A Complainant advised that a 2016 Dodge Challenger Hell Cat was taken off a dealership lot on Harcourt Road on May 16th, 2020.
Deputies were dispatched to Harcourt Road in Mount Vernon on a suspicious person looking into vehicles in a business lot.… Read full story
Please join us in recognizing the accomplishments of Mount Vernon High Students through the Senior Awards Virtual Program tonight, May 21st. We are excited to share the endeavors of our students with the Mount Vernon City Schools Community. We will begin our program at 6:15 PM and it can be accessed from that point at any time.
The Bladensburg Fire District is excited for our community businesses to reopen and continue to be successful.
Although there are several different opinions and approaches to gain separation between customers, plastic shower curtains, or any general plastic wall coverings are considered non-fire-rated material and are against the Fire Code.… Read full story
The IRS will not call, text, email, or contact you on social media asking for personal or bank account information—even related to the economic impact payments.
Be suspicious of emails with attachments or links claiming to have special information about economic impact payments or refunds.… Read full story
The Mount Vernon Grapevine office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2020 in remembrance and honor of the men and women that gave their lives while serving in the U.S. military.
Many donors want to support veterans and military service charities in honor of Memorial Day weekend. BBB’s Give.org is pleased to share the following tips to make sure contributors can donate with confidence and avoid questionable appeal circumstances.
On Toledo Radio Station Last Week, President Trump Called for American Autos to Be Made Domestically; Brown’s American Cars, American Jobs Act Would Remove GOP Incentive that Rewards Auto Companies Shipping Jobs Overseas, Gives Customers $4,500 Rebate for Cars Made in America
WASHINGTON, D.C.… Read full story
