MOUNT VERNON -- The tragic murder-suicide that left three Gambier residents dead on Sunday was compounded later that day with the reported death of a fourth family member.

MOUNT VERNON -- On Tuesday, local democrats will choose between John Booth and Paul Harris, candidates for the Jan. 2 term of Knox County Commissioner.

MOUNT VERNON -- This week, March 3 through 8, has been designated Newspaper in Education Week, celebrating more than 70 years of collaboration between newspapers and participating school systems.

MOUNT VERNON -- Common Pleas Judge Otho Eyster sentenced two people to prison on Friday.

MOUNT VERNON -- The body of a deceased male was found Sunday in an apartment on McGibney Road, according to Mount Vernon Police Capt. George Hartz.

GAMBIER -- Three people are dead after a Gambier man shot and killed his parents before turning the gun on himself.

DANVILLE -- The gothic-styled St. Luke Catholic Church was constructed in 1895 and since then has been a Danville landmark. The church's steeple rises high into the air, the cross at its top at 120 feet.

MOUNT VERNON -- Dr. Lorle Porter led 160 Knox County residents on a trip into the dark forest on Saturday. Porter was the featured speaker at Knox County's 200th Birthday Party at The Dan Emmett Conference Center, and her speech focused on the first settlers into Knox County.

LEXINGTON -- All good things must come to an end. That's what happened to the Fredericktown High School girls basketball team on Saturday afternoon. After 25 straight wins, a conference championship, a district championship and a regional victory, the Freddies finally met their match on Saturday afternoon in the Division III Regional Final at Lexington High School.

COLUMBUS -- For the three remaining area wrestlers in the 2008 OHSAA State Wrestling tournament at the Jerome Schottenstein Center on Saturday, it was just a matter of where they would stand on the podium. Each had clinched All-Ohio honors the day before.