New Projects Expected to Create More Than $347 Million in Investments

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced the approval of assistance for six projects set to create 2,423 new jobs and retain 18,458 jobs statewide. During its monthly meeting, the Ohio Tax Credit Authority (TCA) reviewed economic development proposals brought to the board by JobsOhio and its regional partners.… Read full story

Governor DeWine Statement on Senator Portman

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement regarding today’s news that United States Senator Rob Portman would not seek re-election:

“Senator Portman has worked tirelessly on behalf of Ohioans during his two terms in the United States Senate. Senator Portman has been a key partner on helping Ohio with federal COVID-19 relief and other pandemic-related issues.

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ODOT Offering Free Online Unmanned Aircraft Systems Knowledge Courses

 

COLUMBUS – The number of drones in the United State has exploded in the past decade. Today, 1.7 million drones are registered with the Federal Aviation Administration. However, only about 208,000 pilots are certified to fly them.

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is proud to announce FREE e-learning courses that provide the fundamental knowledge needed in preparing for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Remote Pilot Certification Exam.Read full story

Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jan 25, 2021


Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Jan 25, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)

January 23
A deputy spoke to a complainant at his residence about an incident that took place including E-bay. The complainant stated that he had ordered a golf driver off of E-bay and had not received the item even though it was said to have been delivered.… Read full story

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
352 AM EST Mon Jan 25 2021

...Wintry Mix Expected Across the Area...

.Low pressure will move northeast out of Oklahoma to northwest
Pennsylvania by Tuesday afternoon. The storm system will bring a
round of mixed precipitation in the form of snow, freezing rain,
and rain.
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