Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 375 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 215 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2022 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 375 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... OHC001-005-007-009-013-019-021-023-027-029-031-041-045-047-049- 055-057-059-067-071-073-075-079-081-083-089-091-097-099-101-103- 111-115-117-119-121-127-129-131-133-139-141-145-151-153-155-157- 159-163-167-169-170100- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0375.220616T1815Z-220617T0100Z/… Read full story
FAQ Sheet: 4th of July Celebration
Everything you need to know about this year’s Independence Day fireworks
MOUNT VERNON, June 16, 2022 – The City of Mount Vernon will commemorate this nation’s independence from Great Britain with a fireworks celebration shortly after dusk on Monday, July 4, at Ariel-Foundation Park.… Read full story
USDA Reminds Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports
Legal Notice of Public Hearing
Public Hearing
The Mount Vernon City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, July 25, 2022 at 6:45 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall, 40 Public Square, Mount Vernon, Ohio for the purpose of hearing public comment considering a Planned Neighborhood District Comprehensive Development Plan submitted to the City of Mount Vernon’s Municipal Planning Commission by the Ohio Eastern Star Home for 1451 Gambier Road, and accepted by the Commission on June 9, 2022.… Read full story
Four Multinational, Interdisciplinary Teams Selected to Address Major Challenges in Cancer
Program funds ideas that have the greatest potential to advance cancer research and improve outcomes.
The Cancer Grand Challenges program will award $100 million to four interdisciplinary teams from around the world to solve some of the toughest challenges in cancer research.… Read full story
Apply For Ohio’s Controlled Hunts in July Apply For Ohio’s Controlled Hunts in July
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Applications for Ohio’s controlled public land hunting opportunities will be accepted beginning Friday, July 1, 2022, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. These hunts provide special chances for hunters to pursue deer, waterfowl, doves, and more on public lands during the 2022-23 season.
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 927 AM EDT Thu Jun 16 2022 OHZ029>031-037-038-047-162130- /O.CON.KCLE.HT.Y.0002.220616T1500Z-220616T2200Z/ Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, and Mount Vernon 927 AM EDT Thu Jun 16 2022 ...HEAT… Read full story
Severe Weather Brings Out Home-Repair Scammers and Fake Charities
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — With the warm-weather storm season heating up, Attorney General Dave Yost is reminding Ohioans to watch out for home-repair scammers and fake charities soliciting donations on behalf of individuals affected by storms.
“Shady storm chasers make my blood boil – they look to severe weather watches and warnings to try to make a quick buck,” Yost said.… Read full story
BBB Tip: How to Spot a Deepfake and Avoid Scams
New technology makes it nearly impossible to tell fake video or audio clips from real ones. Now, as the software used to create these “deepfakes” becomes more widespread, scammers are using it to steal money and sensitive information.
What is a deepfake?