The Knox County Democratic Party Headquarters, located on the square, was vandalized by spray painted graffiti of the word, “Dorks” on it’s front window. “It really bothers me that someone would do this,” said Jim Zak, chairman of the KCDP. “I don’t know what they would gain, but this looks bad on our community.” Zak was called 10 a.m. Monday morning about the incident, and has since reported it to the Mount Vernon City police.
In the event of a major weather event, the Knox County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management works closely with the American Red Cross Knox County Chapter to provide victims with necessary shelter.
As Saturday kicked off the official start of spring, this week is the time to educate the public about possible weather circumstances during Severe Weather Awareness Week.
After the struggles of devising a compromise budget for 2010, Knox County Sheriff David Barber and the Board of Commissioners were pleased with their first joint review of the year.
One of the races on the May primary ballot for Republicans will be for a seat on the Ohio Republican Central Committee.
Voters in Miller Township will be voting on a levy to provide funds for ambulance and EMS service in the May primary.
On Monday, City Council gave the administration approval to enter into negotiations to buy land to further develop Foundation Park.
Already the mother of twin girls, a teenager who has no job and no home of her own discovers she's pregnant again. "What are you going to do?" asks her own mother, who's helped raise her twins.
Several state legislatures, attorneys general and lawmakers are pushing back against the health care overhaul that is primed for President Obama's approval.
Sandstorms whipping across China shrouded cities in an unhealthy cloud of sand and grit Monday, with winds carrying the pollution outside the mainland as far as Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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