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Public Hearing Scheduled June 1
Ohio EPA will hold a virtual public hearing on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. to accept comments regarding a proposed renewal of a draft statewide general permit for pesticide application dischargers.
During the public hearing, the Agency will accept comments on the record regarding the draft renewal general permit.… Read full story
Have you ever daydreamed about receiving a sudden windfall? You aren’t alone, and scammers know it. In this new trick, scammers are using Facebook to con people into thinking they have thousands of dollars in unclaimed workers’ compensation, according to recent BBB Scam Tracker reports.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be joining forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to focus on safety belt enforcement. The initiative begins on Monday, May 23 at 12:01 a.m. and will continue through Monday, May 30 at 11:59 p.m.… Read full story
The following is a list of city streets to be swept. The Street Department is asking for cooperation from residents in having their automobiles moved on the day their street is scheduled for sweeping. Next week’s schedule is as follows:
NOTE: This schedule is subject to change or cancellation.… Read full story
To sign up for the Teen Summer Reading Program fill out the online registration form or stop by the Youth Services floor and sign up at the circulation desk.
Once registered, pick up a sign-up bag on the Youth Services floor which comes with a few cute items for this year’s theme, Oceans of Possibilities.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol Troopers will participate in Operation CARE’s All-American Buckle Up Mobilization which runs from May 23 through 30.
The Patrol is partnering with other law enforcement agencies from Ohio and across the nation for the initiative.… Read full story
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 854 AM EDT Fri May 20 2022 OHZ029-030-047-201330- Richland OH-Ashland OH-Knox OH- 854 AM EDT Fri May 20 2022 ...A cluster of thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact portions of southeastern Richland, southern Ashland and Knox Counties through 930 AM EDT...… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – May 20, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
May 18
Deputies were dispatched to a Mount Vernon residence on a case of Identity Fraud. The complainant advised that they had received a notice from a collection agency, and another bill from an electric company saying they owed money on a bill.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— May 19, 2022 – Today Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement about the increase in tuition for incoming first-year students by the Ohio State University.
“Ohio families are suffering from significant cost increases due to inflation and this is not the time for college costs to increase by $549 for those families with incoming first-year students,” said Governor Mike DeWine. … Read full story
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 345 AM EDT Fri May 20 2022 OHZ028>033-036>038-047-210745- Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes- Knox- 345 AM EDT Fri May 20 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio and northeast Ohio. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight.… Read full story