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(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— November 11, 2021 – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement on Tenneco’s announcement regarding its Kettering facility:
“I am deeply disappointed that Tenneco has announced plans to close its Kettering plant, which would negatively impact the lives of 650 Ohioans and their families.… Read full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2021 – Euro Foods, a Freeland, Penn. establishment, is recalling approximately 119,091 pounds of salame stick products that may be contaminated with Salmonella the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. FSIS issued a public health alert for the salame stick products on October 29, 2021, believing that the product was no longer in commerce.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Nov 11, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
November 9
A deputy was made aware of an injured deer in the driveway of Centerburg Pointe that had been struck by a vehicle. The deputy arrived at the location and dispatched the deer with their issued sidearm.… Read full story
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Nov 11, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
October 28
Trespassing – West Rambo St.
October 29
Threats – West Rambo St.
Criminal damaging – in the 800 block of South Market St.
November 1
The D.A.R.E.… Read full story
Also makes Monster and Military.com’s list of 10 best employers and companies that hire veterans
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) hosted a ceremony earlier today to recognize the veterans within the TSA workforce ahead of the Veterans Day federal holiday on Thursday.… Read full story
Knox County Park District and the Millwood Church of Christ have teamed again to bring a new activity to the popular Fire and Ice event that benefits Food For The Hungry. Fire and Ice 2021 will be held as two drive-through events, one at Wolf Run Park and one at Millwood Church of Christ.… Read full story
Workers replacing 69-year-old valves; boil advisories not anticipated
MOUNT VERNON, Nov. 10, 2021 – The City of Mount Vernon began draining its 2 million-gallon underground reservoir on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in order to replace valves and perform other maintenance at this facility.… Read full story
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 10, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced today an initial funding investment of more than $1.2M with a total investment of more than $5M over four years through USDA’s AgrAbility Program to help America’s farmers, ranchers and agricultural workers with disabilities remain productive and successful.… Read full story
In observance of Veterans Day, our office will be closed on Thursday, November 11, 2021. To all Veterans, we thank you and appreciate you. We will resume our regular office hours on Friday, November 12th.