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Old Utica house set for demolition

Built in 1863, this old house in Utica is scheduled for demolition. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Built in 1863, this old house in Utica is scheduled for demolition. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Retailers ready for holiday season

With Christmas on its way, stores are preparing for the hottest toys and gifts for the season. At G.R. Smith Hardware, shoppers may not find Tickle Me Elmo, but they can find an all-time favorite gift — a sled. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

With Christmas on its way, stores are preparing for the hottest toys and gifts for the season. At G.R. Smith Hardware, shoppers may not find Tickle Me Elmo, but they can find an all-time favorite gift — a sled. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Richardson honored

Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis, left, reads a proclamation honoring Ray Richardson on Tuesday. The Children’s Garden at the Knox County Career Center was named the Ray Richardson Children’s Garden in recognition of Richardson’s years of service to KCCC and the community. (George Breithaupt)

Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis, left, reads a proclamation honoring Ray Richardson on Tuesday. The Children’s Garden at the Knox County Career Center was named the Ray Richardson Children’s Garden in recognition of Richardson’s years of service to KCCC and the community. (George Breithaupt)

Business After Hours

Ted Rice, left, president of the Heritage Centre Association, talks with Andrea Hayes-Caudill of the Mount Vernon-Knox County Chamber of Commerce. The occasion was the chamber’s Business After Hours event Tuesday at Flapper’s Bar and Grille in Mount Vernon. (George Breithaupt)

Ted Rice, left, president of the Heritage Centre Association, talks with Andrea Hayes-Caudill of the Mount Vernon-Knox County Chamber of Commerce. The occasion was the chamber’s Business After Hours event Tuesday at Flapper’s Bar and Grille in Mount Vernon. (George Breithaupt)
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