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Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Sep 07, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
September 6
A complainant arrived at the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to report that her juvenile grandson ran away and was missing. A separate caller reported that they gave a courtesy ride to a juvenile matching the missing individual’s description.… Read full story
Brown Has Long Fought for Benefits for Veterans Who Experienced Toxic Exposure; Discusses New PACT Act with Veterans and Advocates
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH – September 6, 2022 – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a roundtable with local veterans, including those who have been harmed by exposure to toxic burn pits, to discuss the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022 that was recently signed into law by President Biden.… Read full story
Transportation Security Officers intercepted 4,312 firearms at checkpoints in 2022
WASHINGTON – September 6, 2022 – During the Labor Day holiday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened 8.76 million travelers between Friday, Sept. 2 and Monday, Sept. 5. The weekend travel volume represents 106% of volume for the same pre-pandemic holiday weekend in 2019 and is the first time that a holiday weekend passenger screening volume exceeds that of 2019.… Read full story
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2022 – Magnolia Provision Company, Inc., a Knoxville, Tenn. establishment, is recalling approximately 497 pounds of beef jerky products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – September 6, 2022 – Attorney General Dave Yost and 32 other attorneys general today announced a proposed $438.5 million settlement with JUUL Labs stemming from a two-year multistate investigation into the e-cigarette manufacturer’s misguided marketing and sales practices.… Read full story
Troopers say 2022 was the Safest Labor Day weekend in more than a decade
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting four fatal traffic crashes which claimed four lives over the Labor Day holiday weekend according to provisional data.… Read full story
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Sep 06, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
August 22
Civil involving trespassing – in the 21000 block of Wooster Rd.
Civil involving blocked alley – in the 21000 block of Wooster Rd.
August 23
Theft – in the 2800 block of Dogwood Lane
Parking complaint – South Market / Church St.… Read full story
Researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health have found that dual bronchodilators – long-lasting inhalers that relax the airways and make it easier to breathe – do little to help people who do not have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but who do have respiratory symptoms and a history of smoking. … Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Sep 05, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
September 2
Deputies were dispatched to Apple Valley on a juvenile throwing things around the house and acting out. A complainant stated her daughter had Autism and needed to be evaluated.… Read full story
Brown Seeking Ohioans’ Input on Priorities for Next Farm Bill, How to Build Stronger Local Food Supply Chains
GROVE CITY, OH – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined stakeholders at the Mid-Ohio Food Collective to discuss the importance of food security and learn what priorities Ohioans have for the2023 Farm Bill. … Read full story