Black Widow Spider

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Spiders are often reviled due to fear or misunderstanding, but these cool creatures should be revered for the complex and stunning webs many species create and for the important role they play in the ecosystem controlling pest insects. These small but mighty predators are important links in the food web, preying on others as well as serving as prey themselves to other insects, birds, reptiles, and more.

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Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jun 19, 2018


Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jun 19, 2018
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)

Deputies were dispatched to the 2000 block of Creek Road in Bladensburg, on a possible crash with injury involving a four-wheeler. Contact was made with the driver who advised that he was riding his four-wheeler after dark with no headlights when he lost control and wrecked.… Read full story

Attorney General DeWine, Joint Study Committee Release Guide To Help Schools Implement Effective Drug Prevention Programming

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released the Drug Use Prevention Education Resource Guide aimed at helping schools implement effective drug use prevention programming.

The guide builds on the 2017 report that said Ohio schools should provide consistent, age-appropriate, evidence-based substance-use prevention education for all students from kindergarten through 12th grade.… Read full story

Attorney General DeWine Announces Six Arrests Following Seizure of $3.4 Million in Cocaine

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and members of the Central Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission/ High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force announced today the arrests of six people following the seizure of approximately 75 pounds of cocaine.

Authorities with the task force, which is part of Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission, made the arrests after gathering evidence indicating that the drugs were being transported from Mexico to Columbus on a semi-truck.
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Agent Position Available

Agent
Table Rock Realty
Contract Job
Licensed Real Estate Sales Agent

Table Rock Realty is currently accepting applications for a real estate agent. At Table Rock, we are providing the best service at the best price. If you are looking for more listings as an agent or want to become an agent, let us assist with taking your business to the next level.

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Artist Wanted

Artist
MVNU ARTalum
Mount Vernon, Ohio · Full-time job
Artist Opportunity: Art On High call for proposals

The City of Columbus is seeking an artist or artist team for the design, fabrication, and installation of a permanent work(s) of public art on High Street between Goodale Street and 9th Avenue.

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Real Estate Agent or Associate Wanted

Real Estate Agent or Associate
Sara Marie Brenner, Realtor – Brenner Property Group powered by EXP Realty
Mount Vernon, Ohio · Contract · $80,000 / year
Brenner Property Group powered by eXp Realty is looking for Real Estate Agents (full-time) and Associates (part-time, or possibly in a showing assistant role) for the Knox County MLS region!
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