Sunbury News

May's a popular time for moving. The Better Business Bureau suggests you take care when hiring a mover, however, because of the handful of bad apples that take advantage of families in transition.

Two companies that want to contract with Sunbury to supply electricity and another that wants to supply both natural gas and electricity will give presentations June 20 to council.

Vonluehrte was up changing a diaper at 10:30 p.m. when she discovered her home was on fire.

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In case you missed it when we posted this on Friday, we have a full -text .pdf of the Main Street Dam Removal study on Dispatch.com. You can see it here There will be food, music and a lot of hard work going on Saturday at the YES Clubhouse in Newark, and the community is invited to join in.

Investigators said Tuesday night that a damaged portion of state Route 61 was expected to be closed until next week.

Sunday night events, which ended with the death of William E. Myers, 51, of Centerburg, began about 10 p.m. when Deputy Lee Eppich parked his cruiser outside the Centerburg village offices and went inside for a few minutes, Knox County Sheriff David Barber told the News.

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For the first time since he was sworn in four months ago, Sunbury Mayor Tommy Hatfield had to cast the tie-breaking vote on a purchase matter he brought up at Village Council's meeting Wednesday, May 2. A reluctant Hatfield voted against a motion to spend up to $19,000 to buy slightly used playground equipment that would cost between $30,000 to ... (more)