A reminder today is Columbus Day, a federal holiday.
Trash pickup is running as usual, but there’s no mail today. Government offices and many banks are closed for the holiday.
More hacking incidents…
Sears Holding Corporation, the parent company of Kmart said Friday that some credit and debit cards may have been compromised. On Thursday, Dairy Queen announced it had been hacked.
Early voting continues throughout Ohio.
This week’s in-person early voting hours at the Board of Elections office: 8am until 5pm. Weekend hours will be offered closer to Election Day.
If you’re looking for work, you may want to head to Willard tomorrow, for a job fair sponsored by Huron County Job and Family Services, and the Huron County Development Council.
It’ll be held between 9am and noon, at American Legion Post 514, on Conwell Avenue. Those attending will be able to meet with potential employers, fill out applications and interview on-site. If possible, job seekers should bring their resumes.
To Mansfield, where authorities looking for a wanted sex offender found him, in a different spot.
Justin Tucker of Columbus was found Friday, hiding in the ceiling, of a Motel 6. He had been on the run for a few weeks. His wife was with him. Tucker was taken to jail. His wife was charged with obstruction of justice.
$6.6 million dollars is up for grabs.
That’s the amount of tonight’s Classic Lotto jackpot. Mega Millions is up to $166 million, and Powerball is worth $90 million.
Speaking of lotteries, another multi-state game is coming.
Monopoly Millionaires Club will feature a weekly drawing, with players hoping to hit the right numbers for a top prize of $15 million, or 10 smaller prizes of $1 million each. Plans also call for a nationally televised Monopoly Millionaires Club game show, with its audience and players coming from those who registered their lottery tickets online. 22 states and the District of Columbia will offer the game. Nine other states, including Ohio, are expected to join as well.