Ellis named parade marshal
John Ellis, president of United Precast Inc., has been chosen as grand marshal of the 2009 Christmas Parade. (George Breithaupt)
One more tree to come down for curb repairs
Forester Harold Bower makes a ring count on a section of the hackberry tree cut down at the corner of McKenzie and East Vine streets. The tree was cut down as part of a project to install new curbs on McArthur and McKenzie streets. (George Breithaupt)
Body identified in Centerburg house fire
Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office spent much of Friday morning at the scene of a fatal fire which took the life of Jeffrey Hurst Thursday night. Fire investigators are still determing whether the fire was intentionally set. (Melissa Raines)
Freddies survive late scare
Fredericktown’s C.J. Ruhl carries the ball into the end zone early in the third quarter against Wheelersburg, igniting the Freddies’ come-from-behind win. Leading 15-14, the Freddies recovered a Wheelersburg fumble on the 1-yard line, sealing their victory. Fredericktown advances to the Division V Regional Final. (Zach Tuggle)
