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These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 4.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

Following are the scores and results from local high school football games in the community from Friday, October 11.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

The No. 5 New Philadelphia Quakers made it to the Division II District Finals with a pair of District 2 Central 1 tournament wins, but were topped by No. 1 St. Clairsville, 5-1, on May 22.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.

West Holmes had the dramatics going with two walk-off wins in as many games, making it five straight victories to put the Knights at 7-5 on the year.

Local girls’ wrestling teams recently competed at the Pre-Registration Tournament: Region 4 at Claymont High School, and while Warren took the top spot with 167 points, here are some highlights from Mount Vernon News coverage area teams.

Local boys’ wrestling teams recently competed in their sectional championships last weekend, and below are some highlights of winners and top wrestlers in their respective meets.

It was the Colton Slaughter show in the final game of the regular season, with the senior guard putting up 35 points to lead the New Philadelphia Quakers past Liberty Union in a tight 54-51 win. The scoring surge is now just in time for the postseason, as Slaughter is playing some of his best basketball.

Local girls’ wrestlers competed last weekend, with athletes from Mount Vernon and Highland taking wins in their respective weight classes.