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Northern Ohio man sentenced to 25 years after 8 kilos of heroin, fentanyl seized from residences

Friday, October 22, 2021 5:17 PM

Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that U.S. Judge Jack Zouhary recently sentenced Robert Escobar, 51, of Toledo, to 25 years’ imprisonment after Escobar pleaded guilty in February of 2021 to three counts of possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance.

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Northern Ohio man sentenced to 25 years after 8 kilos of heroin, fentanyl seized from residences

Friday, October 22, 2021 5:17 PM

Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that U.S. Judge Jack Zouhary recently sentenced Robert Escobar, 51, of Toledo, to 25 years’ imprisonment after Escobar pleaded guilty in February of 2021 to three counts of possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance.
Precision medicine data dive shows water pill may be viable to test as Alzheimer’s treatment

Friday, October 22, 2021 5:09 PM

A commonly available oral diuretic pill approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration may be a potential candidate for an Alzheimer’s disease treatment for those who are at genetic risk, according to findings published in Nature Aging.
Greenfield Board of Zoning Appeals to meet Nov. 2

Friday, October 22, 2021 1:56 PM

The Greenfield Board of Zoning Appeals has scheduled a meeting for Tuesday, Nov. 2 at 6:30 p.m.
Armed teachers bill returns after summer break with changes

Friday, October 22, 2021 12:56 PM

A new version of a bill to allow personnel to be armed in schools has returned to the Ohio legislature, this time with slight changes that could give school districts more control.
Ohio’s prison workforce is 28% vaccinated, per state data; lowest rate among all state agencies

Friday, October 22, 2021 12:49 PM

Ohio’s prison authority, the largest government agency in the state tasked with overseeing the 43,000 inmates in its custody, is the least vaccinated entity in Ohio’s government, according to state data based on employee-submitted records.
2021 Ohio Veterans HOF virtual induction set for Nov. 11

Friday, October 22, 2021 12:43 PM

The Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS), the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Executive Committee and the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation will honor the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame 2021 Class during its annual Induction Ceremony Thursday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m.
AHCA/NCAL applauds CDC, FDA for approving booster shots for long-term care residents, workers

Friday, October 22, 2021 12:02 PM

The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) released the following statement in response to the recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as well as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve booster shots of the Moderna and Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) COVID-19 vaccines for certain individuals, including residents and health care workers in long-term care.
CDC expands eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots

Friday, October 22, 2021 11:33 AM

On Thursday, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines in certain populations.
Greenfield Village Council to hold special meeting Nov. 16

Friday, October 22, 2021 11:06 AM

A special meeting of Greenfield Village Council has been scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. in the Council/Conference Room of City Hall (third floor), 300 Jefferson Street, Greenfield.
Adena named to Forbes Best-In-State Employers 2021 list

Friday, October 22, 2021 11:03 AM

Adena Health System has been named to the Forbes list of Best-In-State Employers 2021. The recognition is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

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