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The Children's Connection closing doors after 39 years
Thirty-nine years of serving Knox County's children will come to an abrupt halt next month when The Children's Connection will be permanently closing its doors.
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Preparation key to surviving tornadoes
Tornadoes can strike suddenly, with devastating impact. They can't be prevented, but you can be prepared if one strikes so that you have a better chance of survival.
Twelve grads receive diplomas from KCESC
Hugs, smiles and expressions of delight were evident when family and friends gathered Friday to celebrate an important milestone in the lives of several special students.
Father, stepmother charged with assaulting Knox County kidnap victim
Sarah Maynard went to live with her father and stepmother in 2010 after her mother, Tina Herrmann, brother, Kody Maynard, and a family friend were killed by an intruder at their Knox County home.
Commencement exercises for the Knox County Christian Home School Association Class of 2013 were held on Saturday at Lakeholm Church of the Nazarene.
Mount Vernon man, 18, facing charges after car chase in which officer was struck
The State Highway Patrol has filed drunken-driving and failure-to-control charges against a Mount Vernon man accused of hitting a Danville police officer after leading law enforcement on a chase across Knox County early Sunday.
Seat Belt Awareness Campaign Starts With Seat Belt Relay
The Richland County Safe Communities Coalition hosted a Seat Belt Relay Contest this past weekend at Mansfield Motor Group on Park Avenue West.
Event coordinator Holly Campbell-Bradley says the girls met at the United Way of Richland County building for breakfast before taking part in a community service project at a home construction site for Habitat for Humanity.
Danville police officer injured by suspect's vehicle in pursuit
A Danville police officer was seriously injured this morning when he was struck by a suspect's vehicle during a pursuit in Knox County.
Utica shale boom talk not as loud
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg addresses Kenyon grads
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg emphasized three characteristics that young adults need to succeed in life - courage, curiosity, and hard work.
Commissioners review bids for bridge projects
Knox County Commissioners opened bids Thursday with Knox County Engineer Jim Henry for three replacement bridges.
Local sources donate funds for food pantry refrigeration
Convenant Christian Church of God provides a food pantry to help Knox County residents provide for their families.
'Really sorry' getaway driver gets 4 years in prison
A Knox County man was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison for being his brother's getaway driver in a Willard business robbery.
Utica council approves resolutions
It was business as usual for Utica Village Council during Monday's monthly meeting at Town Hall.
Rural Knox County school to close after levy loss
BLADENSBURG, Ohio - Retail commerce is defined in this Knox County community by Mrs.
Career center graduates EMT class
The Knox County Career Center Adult Education program graduated nine EMT Basic students on Friday.
Good idea to prepare for affordable care
The Knox County Democratic Women hosted a discussion Wednesday evening on the Affordable Health Care Act and its impact on Women.
Students learn down on the farm
An educational day "down on the farm" was enjoyed by more than 400 fourth-grade students on Tuesday at the Knox County Fairgrounds.
Utica street paving and lighting levy defeated
Utica village residents narrowly turned down a 2.9-mill, three-year additional levy for paving and street lighting in Tuesday's special election.