
Virgil Shipley
BREAKING
Two bodies discovered in Utica garage
Utica police officers and EMS were dispatched to the Jefferson Street home of Lynette Ricketts last night shortly before 9 p.m. after the bodies of Ricketts, 40, and her 49-year-old ex-husband Randy, of St. Louisville were discovered in the garage.
Melissa Raines
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Drive-thru flu clinic a success
They arrived in tank tops, sleeveless shirts and with arms hanging out of sweat shirts and jackets to get a shot in the arm. They were so eager to get their flu shot that the Knox County Health Department opened the gates early to accommodate those already waiting before the 9 a.m. scheduled start of the drive-thru flu shot clinic Saturday at the Knox County Fairgrounds.
Samantha Scoles
Curb work begins at Curtis Street
With an extra sweat shirt on to protect against the cold, Pete Rietschlin, contractor for the Curtis Street repaving project, was hard at work this morning.
Virgil Shipley
Centerburg robbery similar to one in Hebron
The person who robbed the First-Knox National Bank branch in Centerburg last Wednesday might be a serial robber, according to the Columbus Office of the FBI.
George Breithaupt
Autism center opens in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon area parents of children with autism now have another educational option for their youngsters: The Rays of Hope Autism Intervention Center, located on North Gay Street. The center opened its doors earlier this month.
Pamela Schehl


