June 12, 2013:

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma is forcasting the development of widespread damaging winds and a few strong tornadoes over parts of the Middle Mississippi Valley East to the Upper Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes.

Click here for a direct link to the Storm Prediction Center.

Click here for weather information concerning Ohio.

Click here for information on being prepared from Ready.gov.

Click here for information on beign prepeared from the American Red Cross.

 
 

May 10, 2013:

The Knox County Health Department will host a daylong sports physical clinic on Tuesday, July 11 from 8 a.m. to noon and 1- 4 p.m. This clinic is for student athletes needing a physical exam to play school sports.

The sports physical clinic will be conducted on a walk-in basis. No appointment is necessary. Doctors Debbie Cowden and Emerson Laird will conduct the physical exams. There is a $20 fee for the exam. Insurance or Medicare will not be accepted.

Students need to bring necessary paperwork provided by the school sports program. Students are also encouraged to bring their immunization records. If students are not accompanied by a parent, they should have their paperwork signed by a parent prior to attending the clinic.

For more information, contact the medical clinic at the health department, at 399-8009.

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May 6, 2013:

Acting on the national theme of “It’s Your Time,” the Knox County Health Department is once again hosting a Healthy Happy Hour in recognition of National Women’s Health Week. This year’s event will be held Tues., May 14, from 5 – 7:30 p.m. at Allison’s Finer Diner located at the corner of Coshocton and Upper Gilchrist Rds. Read full article >



 

May 3, 2013: 

 

The Knox County Health Department and Knox County Humane Society will sponsor a rabies immunization clinic on Saturday, May 11 from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the garage located behind the health department, 11660 Upper Gilchrist Rd. The clinic is for dogs, cats and ferrets. One-year and three-year vaccinations will be offered. Proof of last year’s vaccinations will be needed to receive the three-year vaccination. There is a $10 charge for the one-year vaccination; $15 for the three-year vaccination. Read full article >

 

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