Roof collapse evacuates Fredericktown families
Five families were evacuated from this Fredericktown building on the corner of West First and Main streets Tuesday night. (Virgil Shipley)
Roof collapse evacuates Fredericktown families
Five families were evacuated from this Fredericktown building on the corner of West First and Main streets Tuesday night. (Virgil Shipley)
Summer has arrived
Although temperatures weren’t as hot as they have been, kids flocked to the Hiawatha Water Park/Pool during Tuesday’s opening day to enjoy the water, slides, basketball and friends. (Virgil Shipley)
Owens Corning wins safety award
Mount Vernon Owens Corning plant manager George Bertko holds the Pink in Green Award he received on behalf of the work he and employees have done to maintain a safe work environment at the facility. (George Breithaupt)
Hudson retires from hospice
Ann Hudson, right, was honored Tuesday with a retirement ceremony at Hospice of Knox County, which she helped found. Brenda George, president of the board of directors, lauded Hudson for leadership during her 27 years with hospice. (Virgil Shipley)
Siren test prepares for emergency
From left, Arlin Bradford, president of the Mount Vernon Amateur Radio Club; Matthew Sturgeon, deputy director for the Knox County Emergency Management Agency; and Ruben Clark, coordinator for the Knox County Amateur Radio Emergency Service, look over some of the results from the outdoor warning sirens test at the mobile command unit Tuesday night. (Kenesha R. Beheler)
Royals bash Ashley, 9-0
Utica Post 92 Royals’ Michael Hedrick slides safely into home plate ahead of the throw, fielded by Ashley Post 518 catcher Jimmy Waterwash, during Tuesday night’s American Legion game at MVNU. The Royals won, 9-0. (Joe Huddleston)
