A Knox County Juvenile Court judge has ruled that 17‑year‑old Brice Hay will be tried as an adult in the December 2025 death of his father, Kevin Hay. The decision follows a probable‑cause hearing held Feb. 20 and a review of evidence presented by investigators, medical experts, and witnesses familiar with the teen’s history. Hay was arrested on Dec. 9, …
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Scam Warning: Fake Arrest-Warrant Calls Targeting Knox County Residents
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a growing arrest‑warrant phone scam. Callers are impersonating deputies, claiming you missed a court appearance and now face immediate arrest. They may even send fake federal court documents, sometimes naming Judge Richard Wetzel, and pressure you to make a payment at a kiosk while keeping you on the phone. Authorities stress …
Read More »Fredericktown Hires Police and Gets Large Grant
FREDERICKTOWN – The Fredericktown Village Council passed several resolutions in its meeting on Monday night in Fredericktown, including one to add to the police force and one to help buy and sell city vehicles. It was also announced that the village had received a sizable grant to help pay for a water project. The council of Ray Brewer, Chris Cline, Rick …
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