Storm Update
Photo by Samantha Scoles
County receives $55,000 disaster relief package
When Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland declared parts of Ohio disaster areas on Monday, it opened the door for state and federal funds to help state residents wiped out by hurricane-force winds.
Samantha Scoles
Power outage in 5th day
The fifth day without power looms as electricity crews scramble to restore massive windstorm damage across the state of Ohio. As of 9 a.m. this morning, approximately half of Knox County remains powerless.
Mark S. Jordan
Fighting not acceptable in settling disputes
Since the beginning of time, probably, or at least since formal schooling came into being, there have been verbal altercations and physical fights between adolescents on school property.
Pamela Schehl
Receipts rise for water park in 2008
The Hiawatha Water Park/Pool caters to more than 2,000 people, and offers picnic areas, umbrella tables and three changing rooms for guests. It offers two large pools, one with three water slides; the other is an Olympic-style pool with diving boards. But there is a cost to run, maintain and establish this aquatic oasis.
Kenesha Beheler
Newly renovated Peirce Hall opens
The long-awaited opening of the expanded Peirce Hall dining has arrived. The renovation includes an expanded servery system to better serve the students, and an expanded dining area to supplement the Great Hall where students dined previous to the expansion.
George Breithaupt
