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Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Nov 18, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
November 17
Deputies were dispatched to Millersburg Road on a deer car crash. The complainant stated while driving, a deer jumped in front of her vehicle causing her to strike the deer.… Read full story
WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service today reminded IRA owners age 70½ or over of their option to transfer up to $100,000 to charity tax-free each year.
These transfers, known as qualified charitable distributions or QCDs, offer eligible older Americans a great way to easily give to charity before the end of the year.… Read full story
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Nov. 17, 2022) — ‘Tis the season … for millions of holiday lights, enchanting holiday displays, themed train rides, charming towns decked out in festive décor and special adventures in Ohio’s state parks. Whatever you’re looking for to make the holiday season festive and fun, you can find it here, in Ohio.… Read full story
Columbus – Recent financial audits of the following entities by Auditor of State Keith Faber have returned clean audit reports. Their record keeping has qualified them for the Auditor of State Award with Distinction.
“By keeping accurate financial records, governing bodies demonstrate their commitment to efficient, effective, and transparent service,” Auditor Faber said.… Read full story
Brown Requested USPS Board of Governors Address the Matter Following No Response from USPS Postmaster General, Inspector General; Brown Continues to Hear from Ohioans Across the State Regarding this Issue
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter to the United States Postal Service (USPS) Board of Governors asking them to promptly take action after receiving no response from USPS Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Inspector General Whitcomb Hull.… Read full story
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ODNR Reminder: Water temperatures can be treacherously cold as the weather turns.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Winter is right around the corner and before you know it, temperatures will drop. For those still getting out on Ohio’s lakes and rivers, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding people that cold water will cool a body 25 times faster than cold air of the same temperature.
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Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Nov 17, 2022
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November 16
Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Newark Road, Utica, Ohio 43080. Deputies interviewed both parties and separated them for the night. The complainant filled out a statement form on their behalf.… Read full story
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has seen an increase in travel this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be very busy this holiday travel season. The season kicks off with Thanksgiving travel, which begins Friday, Nov. 18 and concludes Sunday, Nov.… Read full story
With the holiday season approaching, Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) warns online shoppers searching for gifts and other merchandise to arm themselves with research and use credit cards to dodge scammers. Online shopping scam reports to BBB Scam Tracker remain just under all-time highs reached in 2021 when BBB issued an in-depth study, Theft on a Massive Scale: Online Shopping Fraud and the Role of Social Media, last December.