The Senate Passes the PACT Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is celebrating the passage of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022, which will deliver comprehensive benefits to all generations of veterans who have suffered due to toxic exposure, for the first time in our nation’s history.
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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...

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/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0375.220616T1815Z-220617T0100Z/
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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

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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Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
927 AM EDT Thu Jun 16 2022

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/O.CON.KCLE.HT.Y.0002.220616T1500Z-220616T2200Z/
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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
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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