The Union County Sheriff’s Office reports that sometime between Oct. 11th and 18th, someone stole 37 bridge planks from the Union County Secondary Roads’ storage lot, located at 1701 Commerce Road. The planks were valued at $2,368. Anyone with information about the crime should call the Union County Sheriff’s Office.

The Sheriff’s Office reports also, an Adair County man escaped injury after he swerved to miss a deer and his pickup went into a ditch. 49-year old Rodney Wayne Carroll, of Greenfield, was traveling south on Highway 25 at around 7:30-a.m. today (Tuesday), when several deer came out of a ditch and crossed the road in front of him. Carroll’s 2017 Ford F-150 Supercrew pickup sustained $3,000 damage during the accident.