Marion Street Closed
Road Closure:
Marion Street between Monroe Street and Pleasant Street will be closed beginning Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for digging and concrete work. Emergency traffic will not be able to pass through. (lh)
Watch for Turtles on Roadways
In May and June be on the lookout for turtles on the roadway, they are looking for nesting sites. If it is safe to do so, you can help a turtle cross the road. Be very mindful of your safety and the safety of other drivers, and do not attempt to stop traffic.… Read full story
Attorney General Announces Task Force to Combat COVID-19 Fraud
WASHINGTON – May 18, 2021 – U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, this week, directed the establishment of the COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force to marshal the resources of the Department of Justice in partnership with agencies across government to enhance enforcement efforts against COVID-19 related fraud.… Read full story
Statement from AG Yost on Census Bureau Lawsuit Recent Court Decision
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – May 18, 2021 — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement on the Sixth District Court of Appeals decision today to reverse a ruling on the U.S. Census Bureau lawsuit:
… Read full story“Bringing this suit forced the U.S.
Brown Announces Nearly $97 Million for Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment in Ohio
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’s (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a total of $96,758,492 to the Ohio State Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to help Ohio communities grappling with mental health and substance use disorder needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.… Read full story
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – May 18, 2021
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – May 18, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Fredericktown Police Department)
May 9
Assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Woodview Lane.
May 10
Trash complaint on Taylor Street.
Fraud complaint on Simons Avenue.
Traffic complaint on Burgett Drive.… Read full story
Endangered Missing Adult Alert for Phillip Ryan
Update: This Missing Adult Alert has been cancelled. Mr. Ryan has been found safe.
PHILLIP RYAN
Sex: Male
Race: White
Age: 72
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 150 lbs.
Hair Color: Gray
Eye Color: Blue
Description: Mr. Ryan was last seen wearing a World War 2 Hat and a burgundy flannel shirt.… Read full story
BBB Tip: Choosing a Mortgage Lender
If you are ready to purchase a home, refinance your home, or take out a home equity loan, you’ll need a mortgage. Mortgage lenders are generally willing to compete for your business, which means shopping around, comparing prices, and negotiating deals can save you thousands of dollars.… Read full story
Administration Announces it Will Implement Brown Plan to Distribute Monthly Child Tax Credit Benefits to Ohio Families
Brown Pushed IRS to be Ready to Start Monthly CTC Payments by July
WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 17, 20121 – Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) applauded President Biden’s announcement that monthly Child Tax Credit (CTC) checks of up to $300 per child will be on their way to families starting July 15, 2021.