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(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO) today released a new educational video for use by parents, teachers, and driver education instructors to help them explain the dangers of distracted driving to teens.
The light-hearted video is targeted toward youthful drivers and features a pair of young hosts answering the distracted driving questions that instructors get the most.… Read full story
Has begun working with architects on preliminary design of Courthouse
MOUNT VERNON, July 26, 2022 – The City has finalized contracts for the purchase of four buildings in downtown Mount Vernon, at 3 E. High St., 16 N. Main St., 4 E.… Read full story
July 18, 2022 – On Friday, July 15th the parking lot at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County (PLMVKC) teemed with music, laughter and sno-cones to celebrate the Summer Reading Program, “Ocean of Possibilities.” Library staff and program sponsor Park National Bank collaborated to present an afternoon of outdoor fun for patrons, with Children’s Floor Manager Erica Newton reporting that the closing party included temporary tattoos, a photo booth, sand art, carnival games with prizes like sea shell whistle, kickball, sea creature finger puppets, or finger skateboards. … Read full story
Electric bicycles— or e-bikes – allow riders to go farther and faster than a standard bicycle. Riding an e-bike instead of driving a car can help you lower your carbon footprint, save on gas money, and stay active.
E-bikes come in many models and price ranges, so finding the right one for your needs requires research.… Read full story
Property Manager
Hiawatha Village
Part-Time
Property/Community Manager for Hiawatha Village.
Job Duties and Responsibilities: We are searching for a Property/Community Manager to join our management team. This position is responsible for overseeing the overall operation of their Community. The right person will ensure their community operates in compliance with all governmental and lender regulations, achieve the highest occupancy, and have the best curb appeal.
The proposed rule affirms protections consistent with President Biden’s executive orders on nondiscrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, and on protecting access to reproductive health care.
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a proposed rule implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)(Section 1557) that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, and disability in certain health programs and activities.
MOUNT VERNON, OH – Central Ohio has long been a crossroads for different people from all races, faiths, and backgrounds. Rachel Konkapot, a young pregnant woman of the Stockbridge Tribe, would meet her untimely death on a journey across the central Ohio frontier.… Read full story
Senators Seek Answers on Status of Backlog Preventing Millions From Receiving Refunds
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 25, 2022 – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), members of the Senate Finance Committee, led Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig requesting information about the tax return backlog.
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jul 26, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
July 25
A complainant advised he was contacted by Park National advising someone attempted to open an online account in his name.
A complainant came to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to report they had purchased a puppy online and now the shipper is wanting more money and the seller will no longer communicate with them.… Read full story
Server
Mazza’s
Full-Time/Part-Time
We are seeking fun, outgoing, and high-energy individuals to join our team as part-time and/or full-time Servers. If you take pride in providing great service, love making people feel special, and want to make money with a flexible schedule, then we want to hear from you!… Read full story