Bruce: Leadership key to success
“Being a leader” was the theme of Coach Earle Bruce’s speech when he addressed the Knox County Safety Council this morning at its annual awards program. (Alan Reed)
Bruce: Leadership key to success
Recipients of the 2011 Safety Grants from the Knox County Safety Council are, from left, John Alberts for the Knox County Buildings and Grounds Maintenance Department, and Keith Hughes for PACS Industries. (Alan Reed)
Bruce: Leadership key to success
Recognized as the 2011 Knox County Safety Council Scholarship recipients are, from left, Brittany Jewell, Centerburg High School; Hannah Oliver, East Knox High School; Kinsey Crow, Mount Vernon High School and Tessa Simmons, EKHS. (Alan Reed)
Business After Hours
Guests had the opportunity to mingle and talk with The Route 13 Stop deli owner Tom Buchanan during Tuesday’s Mount Vernon-Knox County Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. Buchanan, right, talks with, from left, Anita Anderson, and Jane and Bob Plentovich, about the deli selections available. (Virgil Shipley)
Upgrade planned for Sycamore Road crossing
This railroad crossing at Hunt Station has been identified as a crossing that needs safety upgrades including lights and gates. (Alan Reed)
Electric short causes fire on Carding Mill Road
College Township firefighters tore siding off this house Tuesday afternoon to get to a fire that started from an electrical short. (Virgil Shipley)
Making healthy dishes with herbs
Chuck Carey, director of food and nutrition at Knox Community Hospital, plates a spring salad for guests at the Earth Day Festival. (Pam Schehl)
Minor injuries in crash
George Robertson, 40, Mount Vernon, escaped with minor injuries when his car hit this tree Tuesday at 10:20 a.m. on Ohio 661, just north of Miller Road. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Robertson started to pass a car driven by Charles Martin, 70, Uniontown, who turned left without signaling. Robertson swerved to avoid the crash but his car was bumped to the left and went off the road into the tree. (Virgil Shipley)
