The West Holmes baseball team is looking to make it a three-peat for sectional titles, and the Wyatt Mellor coached squad brings back a talented lineup and a deep pitching staff for the 2024 season.
Local Division III girls’ basketball players were well represented for the 2024 All-Ohio team, with one senior and five juniors selected after exceptional seasons on the court this winter.
The Mount Vernon City Council has approved a contract to rehabilitate and improve a section of Edgewood Road, despite opposition from numerous residents. The contract was awarded to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT).
The Mount Vernon City Council has sanctioned a sum of $176,210 for professional services to facilitate the installation of replacement equipment. This equipment will monitor and control the treatment process at the city's water plant.
The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) is set to present a spring choral concert at Lakeholm Church of the Nazarene. The event, which is free and open to the public, promises an evening of musical variety.
This writer strongly applauds the stance taken by the editorial board that actions taken by “special interests” should not be allowed to prevail over the “common good.”
The Mount Gilead track teams are coming off successful seasons where the boys’ team won KMAC and the Central District, and the girls’ team was KMAC runner up. They bring back a large talented team this spring, and Coach Lauren Huelsman is excited to see what the team can do in 2024.
Birds are sensitive creatures and among the first to display a change in behavior when something in our shared environment is different. They are an indicator species – and right now, they’re sounding the alarm on climate change.
The Lexington boys’ track team has three All-State athletes returning to this year’s team, and Coach Michael Moore sees big things especially for his relay teams.
The Loudonville Redbirds had a plethora of accolades this year, and while many of them went to players on their way to graduation, others show that the future looks exceptionally bright for the girls’ basketball team.
Three members of the East Knox FFA recently competed in the District 7 FFA Outdoor Power Equipment (formerly known as Small Engines) Career Development Event held at Teays Valley High School near Asheville on March 18.