Special Report
Homelessness cause is complicated
There is no single cause to blame for homelessness and, sometimes, the issue is complicated.
Kimberly Orsborn
Winter sees rise in carbon monoxide incidents
Bladensburg resident Mary Jo Devine clearly remembers the details of the cold winter morning about nine years ago when she and her two children woke up poisoned by carbon monoxide.
Melissa Raines
Cat population exploding at shelter
As have other organizations, the Knox County Humane Society has been hit hard by the unsteady economy. So many cats have been abandoned by owners who move, lose their home or simply just can’t afford to take care of them, but the sad part is that the cats have not been adopted.
Kenesha Beheler
Veteran's Day
Veterans’ service oath highlighted in program
Echoing the end of the First World War in the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, a Veterans Day program began on Public Square, Tuesday morning, at precisely 11 a.m., to the simultaneous chiming of the Knox County Courthouse and Gay Street United Methodist Church bells. Over 100 people were in attendance at the solemn ceremony.
Mark S. Jordan
