For the community, by the community
Elixir Presents will hold their 10th Annual Foodstock, a live concert, featuring the music of Peter, Paul & Mary, Joan Baez and other folk artists on Monday, December 6 at 7:00 pm. The concert will be held at the Memorial Theater at the Knox Memorial (112 E.… Read full story
NIH scientists say the approach may be a novel way to treat pneumonia in humans.
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a therapy that targets host cells rather than bacterial cells in treating bacterial pneumonia in rodents. The method involves white blood cells of the immune system called macrophages that eat bacteria, and a group of compounds that are naturally produced in mice and humans called epoxyeicosatrienoic acids or EETs.… Read full story
Will respond to residents in crisis and act as a conduit to vital social services
MOUNT VERNON, Nov. 15, 2021 – The Mount Vernon Police Department has taken a major step forward in responding to the community’s growing needs by appointing its first Community Advocate.… Read full story
EHS Lead
Owens Corning
Mount Vernon, Ohio
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Mt Vernon Environmental, Health, & Safety Lead is responsible for building a plant culture with an unconditional stance on safety and responsible environmental management. She/he will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of critical safety & health processes/programs/procedures in order to achieve a zero-injury environment.… Read full story
Patients with mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation, a condition sometimes called “leaky heart valves,” appeared to do better after two years if they had a tricuspid valve repair at the time of mitral valve surgery, according to a study supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a part of the National Institutes of Health. … Read full story
There is a new twist this year to the Annual Charity Auction.
We will have 2 auctions for twice the fun and goodies.
The live auction will be held in the newly renovated Council Chambers (formerly Senior Citizen Building). This will be a scrumptious food auction.… Read full story
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Nov 15, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Fredericktown Police Department)
November 7
Civil matter on Columbus Road.
November 8
Welfare check on North Main Street.
Fraud complaint on South Main Street.
Suspicious person on Summit Drive.… Read full story
Ana Burke
Missing Since: Nov 11, 2021
Missing From: Canton, OH
Age Now: 5
Sex: Female
Race: White
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Height: 3’9″
Weight: 55 lbs
Description: Last seen wearing a pink t-shirt and multicolored pants.
Food For The Hungry is excited to bring back the “Battle of the Coffee Shops”!
The battle is going on from 11/6 through 11/20.
During these dates, community members can go into their favorite coffee shop and donate non-perishable food items or give a financial donation to Food For The Hungry.… Read full story
Stephen K. Bannon was indicted today by a federal grand jury on two counts of contempt of Congress stemming from his failure to comply with a subpoena issued by the House Select Committee investigating the Jan.