Elm Mott News

Passersby honked the horns of their vehicles late Monday morning to alert residents after spotting flames on the front porch of a home in Elm Mott.

A three-time convicted felon who authorities say robbed three stores in 11 days was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday in the robbery of a Dollar General store.

Jason Cornett, 36, who was pronounced dead at the scene of a knife fight in September, died not as the result of the head wound he suffered, but instead of a drug overdose, an autopsy report released Tuesday says.