The Licking County Health Department (LCHD) loves nature and hates trash! Support the Licking County River Round Up event on Saturday, September 7.River Round Up is an annual river clean-up that brings out hundreds of volunteers who pull tires, shopping carts, and mountains of trash from 30 miles of rivers and streams. Through this amazing community-based conservation effort, a river system …
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Whether students are heading off to college for the first time or returning to campus, it’s important for parents to make sure vehicles and other property are adequately covered by insurance and that students know how to guard against theft. Review insurance coverageDorm rooms can be a hot spot for thieves. Just two roommates could have thousands of dollars’ worth …
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The Columbus Crew and the American Red Cross are partnering to host a blood drive on Friday, August 23 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lower.Com Field. To book an appointment for the drive at Lower.Com Field visit RedCrossBlood.Org and use sponsor code CREW. You can also download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to book an appointment. …
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On the ballot in November will be recommendations from the 2024 Charter Review Commission. Pursuant to the Delaware City Charter – our city constitution – a Charter Review Commission is convened every eight years to review the Charter and make recommendations to be submitted to the voters; 2024 is a Charter review year. A Commission was appointed earlier this year …
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – In celebration of the courageous members of Ohio’s fire service and to help educate Ohioans of all ages on the importance of fire safety, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM) will host its Fire Marshal Festival on Saturday, Sept. 14. The free family friendly event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on SFM’s campus located …
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NEWARK, OHIO, AUG. 20, 2024 — Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) was recently the recipient of a gracious donation from the estate of Clarissa Ann Howard, one of the founding pillars of COTC’s nursing program and a longtime nurse at Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH). COTC’s president John M. Berry, PhD, received the check for $569,000 from the college’s first business officer and …
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(COLUMBUS, OH) — As part of Ohio’s efforts to provide increased access to innovative and effective mental health supports across the state, the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) today announced it is partnering with the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) and Hazel Health to provide teletherapy services to 160,000 students statewide. “Ohio continues to be a …
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(DELAWARE, Ohio) — A former chief financial officer for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to three years in prison today for his role in a broader scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. “Greg Bell caved to temptation to enrich himself and his family at the zoo’s expense,” Yost …
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined Ohio Department of Commerce Director Sherry Maxfield and State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon today at the Division of State Fire Marshal’s campus to announce a statewide Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign to raise awareness for Ohio’s need for volunteer firefighters. “Many Ohio communities rely on volunteer firefighters to keep them and their families safe every …
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