Board members have been working year round to prepare for the annual Food for the Hungry campaign and are now ready to watch Saturday as Knox County residents open their hearts, wallets and pantries to help those in need.
Ready for the task are: Front row, from left, Major Bob Bender, Salvation Army; Joy Harris, Interchurch Social Services; Mike McNichols, Mount Vernon News; Adam Taylor, WMVO-Eagle 93.7; Dave Bevington, WMVO-Eagle 93.7; Jennifer Martin, Mount Vernon Nazarene University; Marcy Rhinehart, WNZR and Sally Nelson, Nelson and Nelson CAPs.Middle row, from left, Nancy Lorey, I-CONN; Jenny Murray, co-host; Matt Hardin, Time Warner Cable; Micah Rubenstein, Executive Director, Food For The Hungary; Jerry Scott, auctioneer; Sam McQueen, auctioneer; Matt Starr, I-COMM; Jason Murray, co-host and Joe Rhinehart, MVNU-WNZR. Back row, from left, Debbie Guarnera, Centerburg Interchurch Social Services; Sue Wadian, Danville Interchurch and Kelly Smith, Fredericktown Interchurch Social Services.
Knox County dog owners were shocked when they received their renewal mailings indicating dog licenses would increase from $10 to $16 for the year 2009.
Mark S. Jordan
It has been called the “million-dollar doghouse” by some. Others regard it as another humane step forward for the treatment of animals in a county that once used to sell rounded-up canines for medical research. What is the truth of the current Knox County Animal Shelter facility on Columbus Road? Everyone has a different point of view, say the Knox County Commissioners.
Mark S. Jordan
Alert cafeteria staff at Mount Vernon High School spotted an apparent counterfeit $20 bill when a student attempted to pay for a lunch with it on Thursday.
Pamela Schehl
The Knox County Commissioners reviewed a number of issues Thursday afternoon pertaining to costs and budgets.
Mark S. Jordan
Sordy’s Moon Grill in Fredericktown has been sold. It has been known in Fredericktown and environs as a family-friendly restaurant serving healthy portions. Now it has a new owner and name.
George Breithaupt
The death of Jason Blubaugh in Columbus Nov. 22 is not being treated as a homicide at this point, according to Detective Jim McKosky of the Columbus Homicide Squad.
George Breithaupt
The boil advisory issued Wednesday, Dec. 10, has been lifted.
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