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The Knox County Regional Planning Commission has approved several updates to Wayne Township’s zoning resolution, marking the first major revision since 2019 and introducing new flexibility for home‑based businesses. The most significant update affects conditional uses for home occupations in the agricultural/residential district. Regulations continue to require that a business operated from a residence must be owned by someone living …

AAA projects 1.7 million Ohioans will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Memorial Day holiday period, with 1.54 million going by car.  When comparing this year’s forecast with last year’s actual figure of 1.65 million travelers, the 2025 projection is still behind the record set in 2005, when 1.763 million Ohioans traveled. While this year’s projected travel represents growth over last year, …

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MOUNT VERNON — Local service clubs in Knox County are gearing up for the annual Friendly Competition to support the 43rd Food For The Hungry (FFTH) Campaign, aiming to raise $330,000 to provide food assistance for families in need. Every dollar donated has added impact, leveraging $4.56 in food-buying power through the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. Funds can be collected now …

As Halloween approaches, Licking/Knox Goodwill stores and 93.7 the Super Q WQIO want to ensure that everyone has a spooky yet safe holiday! Whether you’re planning to take the kids out for trick-or-treating, hosting a festive party, or just enjoying the thrills of the season, safety should be a top priority. With increased foot traffic, excited little ones in costumes, …

Public Service Announcement KNOX COUNTY ENGINEERCameron Keaton, P.E., P.S. Attention residents and travelers in Knox County: Please be advised of an important roadway closure update: Road: Danville-Amity RoadLocation: Chapel Road to Richards Street Start Date: August 12, 2024, at 7:00 a.m.End Date: November 1, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Closure Details: Type of Closure: Full road closure, 24 consecutive hours a day. Nearest Address West of …

(FAIRBORN, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today launched a first-of-its-kind initiative to destroy hazardous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foam. During an event at Wright State University’s Calamityville training facility in Fairborn today, Governor DeWine announced details of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s new Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) Takeback Program. AFFF is primarily used by fire departments to …

03/15/24 LICKING COUNTY, OHIO – The Licking County Health Department’s (LCHD) Safe Communities Coalition reported two crash fatalities in the county during February 2024. In February 2023, there was one crash fatality reported. Year-to-date (February 29, 2024), there have been two crash fatalities in Licking County. At this time last year, there were three crash fatalities year-to-date (February 28, 2023). …