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Mayor: Chief pick dictated by civil service rules, but right choice


Newark Advocate
NEWARK  Mayor Jeff Hall said civil service rules required he appoint Erik McKee as police chief, but he would have chosen McKee regardless.
Hall said he had to pick from the trio remaining from last year’s civil service list and appoint the top scorer on the civil service test.
“He has a very positive attitude and is well engaged in the community,” the mayor said of the new chief.
Deputy police chiefs McKee, Darrin Logan and Craig Riley interviewed for the job in 2020, when Safety Director Steve Baum was appointed, and remained candidates following Baum’s sudden death on March 30. Baum received the highest test score last year, when McKee earned the second-highest score. ....

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Most local elected officials contacted have received COVID-19 vaccine


Newark Advocate
NEWARK  A survey of 23 elected officials in Newark, Heath and Licking County governments shows a majority have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
The Advocate asked for a response from the mayors of Newark and Heath, council members from both communities and the three Licking County Commissioners.
Sixteen said they have already received a vaccine and two others plans to do so. Four did not answer the question and one said he is not sure if he ll get the vaccine.
The Ohio Department of Health reports 34% of people in Licking County, or 58,018, have received at least one dose of a vaccine. And, 24% of Licking Countians, or 40,860, are fully vaccinated. The Licking County Health Department has given 30,000 doses. ....

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