International Firefighter’s Day

Today is International Firefighter’s Day. The day is a great opportunity to salute the brave firefighters across the world who risk their lives to save people. Every year International Firefighter’s Day is celebrated on 4th May. ”My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place – police, firefighters and members of our armed forces,” popular author Sidney Sheldon had said.
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Patel Retirement

Knox Community Hospital Administration would like to thank Dr. Patel for his years of service to our Community. He brought so much joy to our team, and we are grateful for all he has done. We wish him the best on his new journey and are truly grateful for the positive impact he has had on many lives in this Community.
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Brown Visits Wolstein Center Mass Vaccination Clinic, Highlights Vaccine Benefits & Successes

 

Brown Helped Write and Pass the American Rescue Plan, Which has Helped Fund Vaccine Sites Across Ohio, Ramp Up Vaccine Production & Distribution to Get Millions of Ohioans Vaccinated

CLEVELAND, OH – May 3, 2021 — Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Center Mass Vaccination Clinic.

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Knox County Sheriff’s Report – May 04, 2021


Knox County Sheriff’s Report – May 04, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)

May 3
A phone call was transferred to Deputies from dispatch with the complainant wanting to file a report for identity theft. The complainant said she was notified by Huntington Bank that a checking account had been opened in
her name with her Social Security number.… Read full story

National Teacher Appreciation Day

 

National Teacher Appreciation Day, also known as National Teacher Day, recognizes dedicated educators across the country. As part of Teacher Appreciation Week, the celebration takes place on the Tuesday of the first full week in May each year.

The National Education Association describes National Teacher Day “as a day for honoring teachers and recognizing the lasting contributions they make to our lives.”Read full story

COVID-19 Update: Nursing Home & Assisted Living Employee Testing Exemption, Homebound Vaccination Plan

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

LONG-TERM CARE/NURSING FACILITY TESTING ORDER

Governor DeWine announced today that a new Ohio Department of Health order will exempt fully vaccinated staff in nursing homes and assisted living facilities from routine testing.… Read full story

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Juvenile/Civil Position Available

Knox County Prosecutor’s Office
Equal Opportunity Employer 

Knox County Prosecutor’s Office is hiring! Please see the posting information below for more details

Title: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Juvenile/Civil

Department: Knox County Prosecutor’s Office

Position Type(s):  Fulltime, Exempt, Unclassified              

Typical Work Schedule:  Varies, Monday through Friday

Pay Range:  Commensurate with experience

 Function:   

This Assistant Prosecutor represents the State of Ohio in Knox County Juvenile Court and the Court of Common Pleas, and may be assigned certain cases in the Fifth District Court of Appeals. Read full story