NEWARK — Most people hear Goodwill and think of retail stores and donated clothing, but the Licking/Knox Goodwill offers so much more – with services dedicated specifically to the Knox County community. As the New Year kicks off, let us re-introduce you to some of the many services Goodwill has to offer. With the school […]
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Mount Vernon FFA selling strawberries through Feb. 5
MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon FFA Chapter will be conducting the annual strawberry sale through Feb. 5. Please contact your local FFA member or the chapter directly at 740-393-5900 ext 5635 if you are interested. Strawberries cost $7 for two quarts, $14 for half a flat (four quarts), or $25 for a flat (eight quarts). […]
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Fredericktown law report: Jan. 31, 2018
FREDERICKTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Jan. 31 Found property located on Cassell Rd.Traffic complaint on Stadium Dr.Assisted the squad on S. Main St.Civil issue on Mt. Vernon Ave.Fraud complaint on Simons Ave.
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Knox County Sheriff’s law report: Jan, 31, 2018
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Jan. 31 – David Matthew Harris, the complainant said his step-father shoved him during an argument. It was determined Harris had a capias (arrest) warrant and he knowingly attempted to prevent the execution of the warrant. Harris was apprehended and taken to the Knox County Jail and charged with obstruction of […]
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Columbus Symphony to perform Mendelssohn’s ‘Scottish,’ Copland, and Beethoven
COLUMBUS — In this program led by guest conductor Jayce Ogren, the rustic romanticism of Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3 (“Scottish”) and the coarseness of youthful Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 are juxtaposed with a virtuosic concerto written by Aaron Copland for the legendary jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman. Copland’s Clarinet Concerto will showcase the talents of CSO […]
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Grant will fund 12 pulse oximeters for Hospice of North Central Ohio
ASHLAND — Firelands Electric Cooperative People Fund has approved a grant in the amount of $875.40 to Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO). The grant will be used to purchase 12 pulse oximeters for nurses to use with hospice and palliative patients. Pulse oximeters monitor oxygen saturation levels with little or no discomfort to the […]
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Irish folk music legends The High Kings in Columbus on March 16
COLUMBUS — The true heirs of Ireland’s folk heritage, The High Kings are internationally acclaimed singers and instrumentalists with a unique brand of high-octane balladry and folk that has won them numerous accolades. Touring in support of their 10th anniversary album, Decade: The Best of The High Kings (November 2017), their live shows are the […]
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Mount Vernon law report: Jan. 28 – 30, 2018
MOUNT VERNON POLICE DEPARTMENT Crash Reports Jan. 29 – Virginia L. Totman and Robert E. Bowman were traveling westbound on Clinton Rd. Totman struck Bowman in the rear end. Totman then passed Bowman before coming to a final rest. Totman was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead.Jan. 29 – Danny Tallie was […]
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Knox County Sheriff’s law report: Jan. 29 – 30, 2018
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Jan. 29 – Officers arrested Tony W. Bennett at his residence on Columbus Rd. Bennett had a warrant out of Delaware County for failure to appear. He was transported to the county line and turned over to a deputy from Delaware County. A report was written to document the incident.Jan. 30 […]
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Fredericktown law report: Jan. 27 – 29, 2018
FREDERICKTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Jan. 27 Assisted the Mansfield Police Dept. on Columbus Rd.Traffic complaint on N. Mill St.Traffic complaint on Summit Dr.Vehicle unlock on Columbus Rd.Burglary on W. Sandusky St.Vehicle unlock on Kokosing St.Juvenile related complaint on High St.Disturbance on Stadium Dr.Residential alarm on W. 1st St. Jan. 28 Suspicious person on Grant Dr.Vandalism on […]