COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to focus on speed, safety belt and OVI enforcement on Interstate 70. During the project, 438 people in Ohio were issued citations including 392 for speed and 40 for seat belt violations.… Read full story
HR Generalist Position Available
HR Generalist
Ariel Corporation
LOCATION: Mount Vernon, OH, USA
We are looking for a top-notch HR professional to work as a part of Ariel’s Human Resources team. In this position, your chief responsibility is to build, support and administer Human Resources (HR) programs, processes, and policies that support a variety of business functions and help drive successful outcomes.
Administrative Assistant – Fiscal Position Available
Administrative Assistant – Fiscal
Knox Public Health
Full-Time
Knox Public Health has a full-time Administrative Assistant position open in our Fiscal Division. Under the direction of the Fiscal Director the responsibilities of this position will include but not be limited to:
- Monitoring accounts payable by following agency protocol to make payments owed by KPH to suppliers and other creditors, paying invoices and monitor purchase order balances
- Performing a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, such as scanning, copying, faxing, answering incoming calls, notifying staff when needed to discuss open purchase orders, etc.
Haunted Houses, Terrifying Tunnels, and Other Scary Stories
ODNR circles the campfire to talk about haunted Ohio spots.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Do you believe in ghosts? The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is getting into the spooky spirit with campfire stories about some of the state’s spookiest spots. … Read full story
Ohioans Walk More Than 55 Million Steps in Support of ODA Falls Prevention Campaign
Shatters goal of 10 million steps; highest total recorded since pre-pandemic
Columbus, Ohio – Throughout the month of September, Ohioans walked a grand total of 55,250,000 steps in support of falls prevention awareness, vastly exceeding the goal of the Ohio Department of Aging’s (ODA’s) annual 10 Million Steps to Prevent Falls campaign.… Read full story
Human Trafficking Task Force Files Felony Charges
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Four Columbus residents have been charged in connection with a trafficking operation following a years-long investigation by an Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission task force, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.
The Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force received numerous tips about a possible human trafficking and drug trafficking ring on the west side of Columbus.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 13, 2022
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 13, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
October 11
Deputies responded to a medical call that was determined to be a single-vehicle non-injury crash on private property. A report was taken for documentation.… Read full story
State of Ohio Files Notice of Appeal
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – October 12, 2022 – After consulting with the Governor’s Office, the State of Ohio this afternoon filed its notice of appeal of the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court’s preliminary injunction of the Heartbeat bill.
The State’s brief will be filed under the schedule dictated by Ohio law after the trial court record is filed, according to Bethany McCorkle, Communications Director for the Attorney General.… Read full story
Wildlife Wednesday – Lake Sturgeon
It’s #WildlifeWednesday with Ohio Division of Wildlife featuring the endangered lake sturgeon. This one was caught in a bottom gill net during a smallmouth bass survey off of Huron. These fish have been absent from Ohio for many years, but seem to be increasing in the Great Lakes and Ohio River drainage thanks to reintroduction programs.… Read full story
Monkeypox Treatment Trial Begins in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
NIH partnering with INRB to evaluate tecovirimat (TPOXX).
A clinical trial to evaluate the antiviral drug tecovirimat, also known as TPOXX, in adults and children with monkeypox has begun in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The trial will evaluate the drug’s safety and its ability to mitigate monkeypox symptoms and prevent serious outcomes, including death.… Read full story