Coronavirus cases in Ohio, neighboring states might be inching back up
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Registered nurse Andraya Zelle treats a patient in the COVID intensive care unit at UW Medical Center-Montlake, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in Seattle. King County, where the hospital is located, has been on a downward trend of COVID-19 cases after two-and-a-half straight months of increases. But the current lull could be, and some experts believe will be, upended as more contagious variants of the virus spread throughout United States. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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SOUTH POINT, Ohio â The Lawrence County Health Department will hold a vaccine clinic from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 18, at the South Point Board of Education building for those 40 and older, or individuals younger than 40 with a medical condition that now includes: cancer, heart disease, COPD, chronic kidney disease or obesity.
For a full listing of medical or occupational eligibility, see Phase 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, Phase 2A, 2B and 2C under the COVID-19 Vaccination Program at coronavirus.ohio.gov.
To register, go to gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov. Walk-ins are welcome.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) Powerful gusts linked to global warming are damaging water quality and creating a hazard for fish in Lake Erie and perhaps elsewhe
IRONTON â An Ironton man faces three-and-a-half year prison sentence after agreeing to a plea deal Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.
Richard Heaberlin II, 51, of Ora Richey Road, Ironton, agreed to plead guilty in a drug case and admitted to violating community control sanctions. Judge Andy Ballard set final sentencing in the case for March 17. Heaberlin faced more than seven years in prison in the case.
In an unrelated case, Heaven L. Mullens, 24, of Marion, Ohio, pleaded guilty in a drug case. She was placed on community control sanctions for four years and was ordered to complete a treatment program. Her probation was transferred to Marion County.
Tri-State troopers team up to crack down on criminal activity
The Six-State Trooper Project is aimed at to keeping roadways safe during March Madness, St. Patrick’s Day and Spring Break
Tri-state police cracking down on criminal activity on roadways over holiday weekend By Trevor Peters | March 13, 2021 at 12:40 PM EST - Updated March 15 at 6:03 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Tri-State troopers are teaming up to crack down on criminal activity on roadways this weekend.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Kentucky State Police and Indiana State Police are all participating in the “6 State Trooper Project.” Officers from six states will have extra troopers through Saturday night.