On Thursday, John Freshwater continued to answer questions during his contract termination hearing.
John Freshwater continues to testify in his own defense in a hearing to determine whether or not his teaching contract with Mount Vernon City Schools should or should not be terminated.
Clothing too close to an over-heated space heater set an upstairs bedroom on fire at 109 N. Division St. early this morning.
Local media outlets will join together this weekend for the 28th annual Food for the Hungry drive, to benefit The Salvation Army and Interchurch Social Services.
Notices have already gone out for dog licenses for 2010.
Assuming the full cost of extending the county wastewater system, and then being assessed thousands of dollars in fees to tap into it, is unfair, said a representative of a developer to the Knox County Commissioners on Thursday morning.
Old railroad properties have been much in the news lately, as county officials have tangled with historical, sketchily documented railroad property issues.
Henry’s At The Historic Curtis Inn has reopened for business.
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An Associated Press review has found that between 2007 and 2008 two dozen states passed new laws loosening gun restrictions. Most changes were in Southern and Western states.
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