Mosquito Spraying Schedule – Week of August 16, 2021
- Tuesday, August 17 – Apple Valley, Howard, Millwood, Pleasant View Acres
- Wednesday, August 18 – Gambier, Martinsburg, and Bladensburg
If the spraying is cancelled due to inclement weather, this will be rescheduled.
… Read full storyThird Doses of Pfizer & Moderna Vaccines
We have received many questions today about the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for immunocompromised individuals. We are working on getting the logistics in place to offer both Pfizer and Moderna – so, stay tuned! In the meantime, here is the article from the CDC about their approval: https://buff.ly/3g6VoGh… Read full story
NIH Scientists Develop Faster COVID-19 Test
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed a new sample preparation method to detect SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The method bypasses extraction of the virus’ genetic RNA material, simplifying sample purification and potentially reducing test time and cost.… Read full story
BBB Scam Alert: This Pet Sitting Job is Too Good to be True
Scammers have been using employment scams to trick people out of their personal information and money for years. These scams often target students or others looking for part time jobs. Recently, BBB Scam Tracker has seen multiple reports of a tempting scam that appears to be a friendly family looking for a pet sitter.… Read full story
Wet Noses Natural Dog Treat Company® Voluntarily Recalls Simply Nourish Brand Frozen Dog Food Due to Elevated Levels of Vitamin D
August 13, 2021, Wet Noses Natural Dog Treat Company of Monroe, Washington is recalling approximately 51,000 packages of Simply Nourish frozen dog food, due to it containing elevated levels of Vitamin D.
Consumers should stop feeding the products listed below to their dogs.… Read full story
Avanti Frozen Foods Expands Recall of Frozen Cooked Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk
Avanti Frozen Foods Pvt. Ltd, is voluntarily expanding a prior recall issued on June 25, 2021 to include certain consignments of various sizes of frozen cooked, peeled, deveined, shrimp (with some packaged with cocktail sauce) sold in various unit sizes, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 16, 2021
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 16, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
August 13
A complainant came to Sheriff’s Office to file a missing person on her stepson. The complainant advised the juvenile ran away from home on July 24, 2021.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 13, 2021
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 13, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
August 12
A complainant states that between 2000 hrs. on August 8, 2021, and 0400 on August 12, 2021, unknown person(s) removed approximately $2000.00 worth of tools from his vehicle.… Read full story
Troopers Seize $125,000 Worth of Cocaine in Madison County
COLUMBUS – August 13, 2021 – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed a felony drug charge against a Utah man after a stop in Madison County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized 11 pounds of cocaine worth approximately $125,000.
On August 6, at 1:44 p.m.,… Read full story