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COLUMBUS – Ohio Department of Insurance director Judith L. French announced the insurance license revocation of Columbus agent Rhonda Chandler after a department investigation confirmed the agent stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in insurance premiums and trust funds from a number of Ohio funeral directors.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that $23 million has been awarded to support local and statewide initiatives to improve traffic safety and reduce traffic-related fatalities.
In total, more than 170 grants were awarded to 132 local agencies in 66 counties and to 10 agencies for statewide programming.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed felony drug charges against two Michigan women and a man after a stop in Scioto County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized 1,136 grams of heroin, 470 grams of marijuana, 280 grams of fentanyl, 20 ecstasy pills, and 50 oxycodone pills worth approximately $140,000.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed a felony drug charge against a Michigan man after a traffic stop in Athens County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized 116 pounds of marijuana worth approximately $174,000.
On October 29, at 9:39 p.m.,… Read full story
Since the early ’90’s when they first achieved national television fame on PBS’s Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?, Rockapella has toured the globe and provided a funky powerful soundtrack to several generations of vocal music fans, while keeping it all fresh along the way.… Read full story
This Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 2:00 AM, Daylight Saving Time will come to an end once again, allowing us to get back the hour of sleep we lost in the Spring. Unfortunately, this means that we will begin seeing shorter amounts of daylight too. … Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine have been exposed to two staff members who have recently tested positive for COVID.
Both of the DeWines have been fully vaccinated and received their boosters, and have tested negative for COVID at this time and have no symptoms. … Read full story
WASHINGTON, DC – November 2, 2021 – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), along with U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Patty Murray (D-WA), and three of their Senate Democratic colleagues, this week urged Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to consider additional measures to simplify and expand student loan discharge options and repayment plans as the Department continues to the negotiated rulemaking process regarding student debt relief.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Nov 03, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
November 2
Deputies were dispatched to a Mount Vernon address on an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The complainant said another household member used their car without permission and had it for about 6 hours.… Read full story