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Austin Levering, Knox County Wildlife Officer, gave some updates on Ohio’s wildlife this past week. With Ohio weather showing its real colors these past couple of weeks, Levering wanted to stress the importance of animal safety. Many animals nest, specifically birds, will be washed away or destroyed putting the young babies at risk. So, if you come across and baby …

Pizza Cottage, a locally owned, independent pizza restaurant, is honoring educators during Teacher Appreciation Month this May with an exclusive offer. Throughout the month, teachers can enjoy a 10% discount on their food orders, except alcohol, when presenting a valid school ID or badge at Pizza Cottage.   “At Pizza Cottage, we understand the significant impact educators have on our community …

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A Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, will begin at 10 am at Oak Grove Cemetery, 334 S. Sandusky Street. The ceremony, organized by local Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1095, will include a flag presentation, speeches, the playing of “Taps,” and a rifle and cannon volley. The group asks attendees to please bring a lawn chair. City offices …

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It’s severe weather season. As many people in this part of the country are aware, strong thunderstorms and even tornadoes can strike quickly and fiercely. Dangerous, damaging storms can catch motorists on the roads, so AAA urges drivers and their passengers to be prepared and take appropriate safety precautions should they encounter severe weather while traveling in a vehicle. “Storms …