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Neil Patel and Rebecca Jordan at “Meet the Candidates” event
Candidate for Ohio State Senate Neil Patel and Rebecca Jordan, running for Knox County Commissioner, attended the OSU Extension Knox County office’s “Meet the Candidates” night last week. The event was covered by the Mount Vernon News on August 31:
Extension introduces election candidates
By ALAN REED
News Staff Reporter
MOUNT VERNON — Area candidates for office had a [...]
Fill the Food Pantry at Dan Emmett Music & Arts Festival
[ August 12, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. August 13, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. August 14, 2010; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] The Knox County Democratic Party is sponsoring a “FILL THE FOOD PANTRY” for Interchurch Social Services of Knox County during the Dan Emmett Festival. Both non-perishable food and cash/check donations will be accepted in front of Democratic Headquarters at 1 Public Square. Donations can be made on Thursday and Friday from 6 pm [...]
Read moreSpace Visits Jeld-Wen and Welcomes New USEC Jobs
“Private Investment Comes as a Major Boost to USEC’s Ohio Operations, Will Create Jobs”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (from press release) — Following today’s news that the Babcox & Wilcox Investment Company (B&W) and Toshiba Corporation have reached an agreement to invest $200 million in USEC, U.S. Rep. Zack Space issued the following statement:
“Today’s announcement is great news [...]
Ryerson to Run as Democratic Write-In Candidate for State House Seat
Gambier resident John Ryerson announced that he is running as a write-in candidate for state representative of the 90th District, which includes Knox County. Democrats who wish to vote for Ryerson must write in his name on the ballot for the May 4th primary election.
The seat is currently held by Republican Margaret Ann Ruhl who [...]
Ohio First Lady Added to Slate of Chili Dinner Guests
State of Ohio First Lady Frances Strickland will be among the featured speakers at next Thursday’s LBJ Chili Dinner.
The Knox County Democratic Party is hosting the LBJ Chili Dinner on Thursday, April 22nd, beginning at 6:30 pm, as a kickoff for the spring political primaries. This KCDP fundraiser costs $15/person and also features [...]
