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(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— As part of his comprehensive strategy to address lead hazards and prevent lead poisoning in Ohio, Governor Mike DeWine announced today that his H2Ohio initiative is investing $4 million to locate, remove, and replace toxic lead pipes in various communities throughout the state. … Read full story
NIH-funded study identifies brain cells that form boundaries between discrete events.
Researchers have identified two types of cells in our brains that are involved in organizing discrete memories based on when they occurred. This finding improves our understanding of how the human brain forms memories and could have implications in memory disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Mar 07, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
March 3
A complainant advised her half-brother took her car without permission and has never had permission. The vehicle was entered into LEADS as stolen and later recovered in Chesapeake Ohio.… Read full story
Mount Vernon Police Register – Mar 07, 2022
(Information courtesy of The Mount Vernon Police Department)
Offenses
March 2
A deputy responded to Knox Community Hospital, 1330 Coshocton Avenue, in reference to a male causing a disturbance in the emergency room parking lot.… Read full story
March 5, 2022 – Deputies are investigating a case that involves the shooting of a 19-year-old male in Centerburg. At approximately 01:20 am, the dispatch center received a 911 call of a shooting on Hartford Ave. The victim was transported to a Columbus area hospital.… Read full story
Flood Advisory National Weather Service Cleveland OH 553 AM EST Mon Mar 7 2022 OHC083-101-117-139-071600- /O.NEW.KCLE.FA.Y.0008.220307T1053Z-220307T1600Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Knox OH-Marion OH-Morrow OH-Richland OH- 553 AM EST Mon Mar 7 2022 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Governor Mike DeWine today announced that $25.9 million will be awarded for 136 new or expanded School-Based Health Centers throughout Ohio.
“Studies have shown that health and wellness are interconnected,” said Governor DeWine. “A student who is not healthy or who is chronically absent is not able to achieve their full potential.… Read full story
Learning Zone Tutor
The Salvation Army
Part-Time
POSITION DESCRIPTION
NEOSA DIVISION
Job Title: Learning Zone Tutor
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Corps, Institution or Department: Mount Vernon
Reports to: Learning Zone Director and Corps Commanding Officers
GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB
The Learning Zone Tutor works with children to improve skills and encourage growth.… Read full story
Thanks to new legal changes, the popularity of sports betting has exploded. If you think scammers haven’t noticed, think again. BBB Scam Tracker is seeing reports from people who accidentally placed bets with scam sports betting websites or apps.… Read full story