Sheriff's Office reserve of $700,000 approved
24 May 2012, 2:07 am
Mendocino Co. Sheriff's Office reserve of $700,000 approved Ukiah Daily Journal The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously voted in a nearly $700,000 reserve for the county Sheriff's Office, using funds from a law the District Attorney's Office has enforced recently that requires defendants to reimburse local public safety entities.

North Carolina Pastor Faces Backlash Over Quotes Regarding Gays
23 May 2012, 1:34 am
A North Carolina church pastor’s call for gays and lesbians to be fenced in so they can eventually die off has triggered outrage among gay-rights and anti-hate groups, with one local citizens organization planning a protest in response.

NC pastor says gays should be rounded up
22 May 2012, 3:44 pm
A North Carolina pastor’s call for gays and lesbians to be fenced in so they can die off has triggered outrage among gay-rights groups.

Charles Worley, North Carolina pastor, faces backlash, outrage over call for gays to be put behind electric fence
22 May 2012, 3:33 pm
A North Carolina church pastor’s call for gays and lesbians to be fenced in so they can eventually die off has triggered outrage among gay-rights and anti-hate groups, with one local citizens organization planning a protest in response.

Smith sent to prison for burglary
12 May 2012, 7:58 am
MOUNT VERNON -- On Friday, May 11, Knox County Common Pleas Court Judge Otho eyster sentenced Ryan F. Smith, 27, Mount Vernon, to four years in prison on charges of burglary, breaking and entering, receiving stolen property and misuse of a credit card.

Grand jury indicts on sex, drug charges
9 May 2012, 10:28 am
MOUNT VERNON -- Eleven indictments were handed down by the Knox County Grand Jury on Monday, according to Knox County Prosecutor John Thatcher.

Christy trial rescheduled for August
8 May 2012, 10:28 am
MOUNT VERNON -- Knox County Common Pleas Court Judge Otho eyster has granted a second continuance in the trial of Shawn Christy.

Jury rejects man's sleep-driving claim
6 May 2012, 2:07 am
Ukiah Daily Journal A Fort Bragg man who claimed he was "sleep driving" before a head-on collision last year was found guilty of reckless driving this week, the Mendocino County District Attorney's office reported.

Meth labs result in prison terms for two
5 May 2012, 8:13 am
MOUNT VERNON -- On Friday, Knox County Common Pleas Court Judge Otho eyster sentenced Rodney J. Snyder, 37, Mount Vernon, to a five-year prison term for the illegal manufacture of drugs, illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the production of methamphetamine and endangering children.

Four sentenced in felony cases
30 April 2012, 10:13 am
MOUNT VERNON -- On Friday, April 27, Knox County Common Pleas Court Judge Otho eyster handed down sentences in four felony cases, according to Prosecutor John Thatcher.