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Fire destroys barn, tractors, farm equipment
A fire destroyed a 100-plus-year-old barn and its contents Thursday evening west of Schnellville. The Schnellville and St. Anthony Volunteer Fire Departments responded to the fire at the Knust residence at 6185 East Schnellville Road shortly before 6 p.m. When they arrived, the 50-foot-by-80-foot timber-frame structure belonging to the Knust family was fully engulfed, said Schnellville Assistant Fire Chief Lenny Verkamp.
Paoli Police Department makes meth arrest
PAOLI – On July 14th, 2024, during a routine patrol, Paoli Police Department officers arrested Angela Wininger for possession of methamphetamine and paraphernalia. K9 officer Kilo was deployed during the traffic stop and alerted officers to the presence of narcotics near the rear passenger door. A search of the vehicle uncovered a plastic bag containing a crystal-like substance that field tested positive for methamphetamine, with an estimated weight of 4 grams.
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