NIH Supports 106 Grants Featuring High-Risk, High-Reward Research

The National Institutes of Health awarded 106 grants to support highly innovative and broadly impactful biomedical or behavioral research by exceptionally creative scientists through the Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. Supported research this year includes understanding how long-term memory might be encoded in the shape of folded DNA in our neurons, mining data from unconventional sources to reveal social determinants of suicide, establishing new paradigms to address the functional consequences of health disparities in drug development, and looking at the impact of high school and collegiate athlete injuries on long-term health.… Read full story

Governor DeWine Announces New Statewide Grant Program to Address Violent Crime

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that $4 million in grant funding is now available to help local law enforcement agencies implement new violent crime reduction strategies in their communities.

Governor DeWine prioritized the creation of the new Ohio Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program in the state’s 2022-2023 operating budget which was passed by the Ohio General Assembly in June.… Read full story

Ohio Scholars in Aging Program Seeks the Next Generation of Leaders in Aging Services

Applications now being accepted for Winter/Spring 2022 program

 

Columbus, Ohio – Since 2013, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education have teamed up to offer the Ohio Scholars in Aging program. The program is for undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in an accredited educational institution in Ohio.… Read full story

Honey Run Waterfall Park to Close the Weeks of October 11 and October 18

Honey Run Waterfall Park will be closed the week of October 11 and the week of October 18 for a long-awaited, much anticipated and exciting project!
Sadly, J. Eric Biggs passed in October of 2011. His loving and generous family solicited donations in Eric’s memory for the Park District through the Knox County Foundation, Knox Parks Fund.
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Dense Fog Advisory Extended

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
858 AM EDT Tue Oct 5 2021

OHZ006>008-013-014-017-018-022-023-027>033-036>038-047-PAZ002-003-
051400-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211005T1400Z/
Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-
Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-
Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Bowling Green, Perrysburg, Port Clinton,
Oak Harbor, Genoa, Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Chardon,
South Russell, Bainbridge, Chesterland, Middlefield, Burton,
Jefferson, Orwell, Andover, Roaming Shores, Findlay, Tiffin,
Fostoria, Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, Ravenna, Warren, Niles,
Upper Sandusky, Carey, Bucyrus, Galion, Crestline, Mansfield,
Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, Canton, Massillon, Alliance,
Youngstown, Boardman, Austintown, Marion, Mount Gilead,
Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, Mount Vernon, Edinboro, Corry,
Union City, Meadville, and Titusville
858 AM EDT Tue Oct 5 2021

...DENSE
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