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Safety comes first when hunting
Monday’s tree-stand accident near Fredericktown is a reminder of the dangers posing hunters this time of year. State Wildlife officers Mike Miller and Bill Bullard would like to remind residents of Knox and Licking counties to take the proper precautions.
Joe Huddleston
Auction brings in big bucks for Christmas parade
Sometimes it just takes spending some cold hard cash to get you into the Christmas spirit.
Samantha Scoles
Auto sales businesses feeling effects of economy
It goes without saying that having a car is a necessity in today’s society. But cars cost money, and current economic conditions have put a squeeze on the amount of money available to consumers. How does this affect car sales and lenders’ practices? It depends on who you ask.
George Breithaupt
History Channel grant to fund documentary of rural Fredericktown
Rural America is quickly changing, transforming into a new world with every day that passes. But insight into the agricultural legacy of yesterday and today in northwestern Knox County will be preserved for posterity thanks to a HISTORY grant that has been awarded to the Fredericktown Historical Society
Mark S. Jordan
City cracks down on temporary signs
For over 17 years Wayne and his wife, Marsha Clayborne, have operated their family-owned business, Clayborne’s Amish Furniture Inc., in Mount Vernon. And for the past three years have given benches and picnic tables to service business storefronts, sidewalks, church events and county fairs, as well as many other community events.
Kenesha Beheler
Schools won’t get increase in property taxes
Due to the 2008 reappraisal of property values, property taxes in Knox County will probably increase. Does that mean the schools will be getting more money? No.
Pamela Schehl
Thrift store helps support ministry
The ecumenical Living Water Ministries, having achieved success with its Angel Food Ministries program, has opened the Second Chance Thrift Store at 300 Tilden Ave., off North Sandusky Street in Mount Vernon.
Kimberly Orsborn
