Work on North Mulberry Street between Pleasant and Burgess streets was completed with paving on Monday. The project includes new curbing, sidewalks and grinding down the paving for repaving. (Photo by Virgil Shipley)
The playground at Riverside Park was a busy place during Monday’s warm 61 degree afternoon. Two-year-old Tavin Lindsey finally went down the slide with the encouragement of her mother, Azzure Lindsey. (Photo by Virgil Shipley)
First-Knox National Bank presented checks Thursday to the winners of the “Favorite Charity” contest on its Facebook page during October. From right, Barbara Barry, First-Knox assistant vice president of marketing, presents the first-place check for $500 to Mary Hendrickson, executive director of New Directions; Gail Lyall, executive director of Children’s Connections, receives the $300 check for second place from Nicholas Blanchard, manager of the First-Knox Blackjack Road office; and Krissta Hadsell, First-Knox Freedom Years director, presents the $200 check for third place to Nadine McClenathan, ultrasound services director at Care Net, and Lois Carter, executive director of Care Net. Facebook users were asked to vote for their favorite charity during the month of October. “The vote was extremely close,” Barry said. (Photo by Chuck Martin)