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Lawmakers Outline Concerns over Outsourcing of Exams Critical To Providing Disabled Veterans with Earned Compensation and Pension
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today joined ten colleagues in expressing grave concerns over the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) recent decision to increase the privatization of Compensation and Pension (C&P) exams, negatively impacting services and benefits provided to disabled veterans.
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Nov 22, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
Nov. 12
Gas drive-off of $13 worth of gas – Mini Mart, South Market Street
Nov. 13
Disturbance – 200 block of East Walnut Street
Nov. 16
Loose dog complaint – Plum Street
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The Knox County Symphony is still making music! Join us tonight (November 20, 2020) at 8 p.m. for a broadcast concert featuring our string musicians and pieces by Bach, Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Mozart. Watch live online: https://livestream.com/accounts/7106882/events/9410411
Opportunity Knox on Coshocton Road accepts block styrofoam for recycling. Peanuts must be bagged. No food containers. Just a reminder in time for the holidays when lots of block styrofoam makes it’s way to our households due to purchasing electronics and appliances.… Read full story
With many people shopping for gifts on a budget this holiday season, scammers are taking advantage of the demand for pricey gaming consoles by promoting fake deals on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 PRO, and the new PlayStation 5. Be sure to use caution when buying a console online.… Read full story
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 20, 2020) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) – ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs – released the following statement after Secretary Mnuchin requested the Federal Reserve return CARES Act money to Treasury:
“There can be no doubt, the Trump administration and their congressional toadies are actively trying to tank the U.S.… Read full story
Project to improve safety and reliability in Buckeye Addition neighborhood
Mt Vernon, Ohio – Columbia Gas will soon begin a natural gas line replacement project in Clinton Township. The company plans to replace approximately 6,000 feet of bare steel natural gas pipeline with newer, higher-functioning plastic pipe.… Read full story
COLUMBUS – Motorcycle Ohio, within the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles, is pleased to announce funding assistance to government agencies and not-for-profit organizations, such as career centers and institutions of higher learning, that are interested in offering certified motorcycle rider training.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) November 20, 2020 —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today released the Children Services Transformation Advisory Council’s final report, which includes recommendations for reforming Ohio’s children services system.
… Read full story“We must give our most vulnerable children the opportunities they deserve to live fulfilling lives, and these recommendations are a crucial step toward accomplishing that,” said Governor DeWine.