OVI checkpoints planned tonight in Marion County

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol will an OVI checkpoint tonight in Marion County to combat impaired driving.The checkpoint will be on Mount Vernon Avenue east of Forest Lawn Drive in the city of Marion.The Ohio State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Marion Police and Marion County Sheriff’s Office, will conduct the OVI checkpoints between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. tonight.The checkpoints will be held in conjunction with increase patrols and aggressive combat impaired driver-