This maligned marsupial definitely suffers from an image problem — it is frequently perceived as a giant, dirty, scavenging rat rather than a cute creature of the wild. The Virginia opossum is North America’s only marsupial, and they do serve a valuable purpose in our environment.… Read full story
Month: December 2018
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Dec 31, 2018
Danville/Brinkhaven Police Report – Dec 31, 2018
(Information courtesy of The Danville Police Department)
Dec. 21
Traffic violation (speed) West Rambo Street, Danville
Joshua Heskett age 26 of Howard was issued traffic citations for expired plates & fictitious plates
Dec. 24
Traffic violation (turn signal) – South Market & Rambo Street, Danville
Dec.… Read full story
Eastern Knox County Joint Fire District Awards Banquet
Over the weekend the District held our annual awards banquet. Thank you to all members for your hard work and dedication to the District throughout 2018, and we look forward to working with as well as enjoying each other’s company in 2019.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Dec 31, 2018
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Dec 31, 2018
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
Duane V Schrieber, of Martinsburg, was arrested for making threats towards a law enforcement officer on December 30th, 2018.
James A Dague, of Centerburg, was arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Licking County when Deputies responded to a possible disturbance call on December 30th, 2018.… Read full story
R. L. Zeigler Co., Inc. Recalls Chicken and Pork Red Hot Sausage Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30, 2018 – R. L. Zeigler Co., Inc., a Selma, Ala. establishment, is recalling approximately 11,664 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) poultry and meat sausage products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.… Read full story
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Dec 30, 2018
Fredericktown Weekly Police Report – Dec 30, 2018
(Information courtesy of The Fredericktown Police Department)
12-22
Found property (keys) on North Main Street.
Animal-related complaint on Colony Drive.
Assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Mill Street.
Benjamin M. Daley, Mount Vernon, citation for speed.… Read full story
Cook Wanted

New Board Members Named for OHA Institute for Health Innovation
CONGRATULATIONS Bruce!
New Board Members Named for OHA Institute for Health Innovation
The OHA Institute for Health Innovation is welcoming a new member to its board of directors for 2019, Bruce White, president and CEO, Knox Community Hospital and 2018 chair of the OHA Board of Trustees.… Read full story
Mount Vernon Municipal Court Weekly Warrants
Warrants were issued last week by the Mount Vernon Municipal Court for the arrest of the following individuals. If you have any pertinent information about someone on the list, please contact law enforcement. Thank you. #WeeklyWarrants
Pictured:
Ashley Doyle
Scott Schaade
Scott Llewellyn