High Wind Watch

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
330 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-241530-
/O.NEW.KCLE.HW.A.0001.210326T0600Z-210326T1500Z/
Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-
Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-Portage-
Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-
Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg,
Port Clinton, Oak Harbor, Genoa, Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde,
Sandusky, Huron, Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, Avon Lake,
Cleveland, Mentor, Willoughby, Eastlake, Painesville, Willowick,
Wickliffe, Chardon, South Russell, Bainbridge, Chesterland,
Middlefield, Burton, Jefferson, Orwell, Andover, Roaming Shores,
Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Norwalk, Willard, Brunswick, Medina,
Wadsworth, Akron, 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,
Ashtabula, Conneaut, Geneva, Erie, Edinboro, Corry, Union City,
Meadville, and Titusville
330 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...HIGH
Read full story

Additional Letters Supporting Veto of Senate Bill 22

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – March 23, 2021 —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine received this evening and released the following additional letters supporting the veto of Senate Bill 22:

Letter from Human Service Chamber of Franklin County

Read full story

Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Mar 23, 2021

Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Mar 23, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)

March 15
Assisted a sheriff’s deputy on a traffic stop – Coshocton Road

March 16
Private property auto accident. A vehicle operated by Keith Colliflower age 49 of Danville struck the rear of a vehicle which pushed that vehicle into the rear of parked vehicle #2, which then pushed vehicle # 2 into the rear of parked vehicle #3 – in the 100 block of East Main Street

March 18
Auto accident.… Read full story

African Americans Who Smoke Seem at Higher Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

African Americans who smoke appear to have more than twice this risk of developing coronary heart disease compared to those who do not smoke, a new study has found. The findings — the first up-close look at the relationship between smoking and coronary heart disease in this population—also examined the risk for plaque buildup in the arteries of African Americans who smoke. … Read full story

AG Yost Investigation Finds That Girl Scouts Troop Leader Stole Cookie Money

 

(PATASKALA, Ohio) — An investigation by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has resulted in the indictment of a Girl Scouts troop leader who allegedly stole an estimated $12,500 in money from cookie sales and event fees.

Pataskala resident Jill Gauthier, 49, was recently indicted by a Licking County grand jury on one theft charge, a fourth-degree felony.Read full story

Health Director Signs Amended Orders on Visitation with Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facility Residents

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor DeWine announced today that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud has signed the following orders:

General visitation requirements for nursing homes and assisted living facilities remain the same, including the requirement that visitors schedule appointments in advance, are screened at the door, and wear masks. … Read full story