KCCC Students Earn Adobe Certified Professional Certifications

The Knox County Career Center (KCCC) had 8 students who earned Adobe Certified Professional certifications.

The students who earned the Adobe Certified Professional certifications are from the Digital Media & Software Development program at KCCC. The 8 students are Jack Woods, Chelsea King, Alex Lovell, Garry Cooper, Jenni McKean, Danni Burky, Dylan Perkins, and Nick Murphy.
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Receptionist Position Available

Receptionist

Mancan

Full-Time

 

Are you customer service oriented and a great multi-tasker? Mancan in Mount Vernon has partnered with a local Doctor’s Office that are in need of a Front Desk Receptionist to join their team on 1st shift.

Duties:

  • Greeting patients
  • Checking patients in/out
  • Answering phones
  • General Office duties, Data Entry
  • Scheduling patients, General customer service
  • Insurance/pre-authorization Processing
  • All other duties as needed

The hours are M-F 9 am-5:30 pm with a 1 hour lunch break, Tuesdays from 9 am-7:30 pm, along with every 3rd Saturday from 8 am-1 pm.Read full story

NIH Study Finds Loss of ‘Youth’ Protein May Drive Aging in the Eye

Loss of the protein pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF), which protects retinal support cells, may drive age-related changes in the retina, according to a new study in mice from the National Eye Institute (NEI). The retina is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye, and aging-associated diseases of the retina, like age-related macular degeneration (AMD), can lead to blindness.Read full story

Cardiovascular-Related Deaths in the U.S. Fall, but Disparities Remain

Findings support personalized public health interventions to help close gaps.

Research supported by the National Institutes of Health shows that cardiovascular-related deaths have declined over the past two decades, but disparities remain. Researchers found that inequities are mostly driven by differences in race and ethnicity, geographic location, and access to care, among other factors.Read full story

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
853 AM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022...

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-
089-PAZ001>003-201300-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH-The Islands to Vermilion OH-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
Detroit River Lt.
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