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Zac Clow struck out 12 batters and allowed just five hits as the Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets Varsity baseball team defeated Granville 9-4 on Thursday.

Scarbury’s 11 Ks lead Mount Vernon past Lakewood, 3-0

Jocelyn Scarbury delivered an impressive performance on the mound, striking out 11 batters in the Mount Vernon Varsity Yellow Jackets' 3-0 victory over Lakewood Varsity on Wednesday.

Ferrell’s three-hit night powers Centerburg to 19-3 victory over East Knox

Kayla Ferrell went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs, leading the Centerburg Trojans varsity softball team to a decisive 19-3 victory over East Knox on Thursday.

Offensive explosion lifts Highland to 12-1 win against Clear Fork

Jacob Garber led the Highland Fighting Scots to a decisive 12-1 victory over Clear Fork on Thursday, achieving a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate.

Pitching powers Centerburg past Cardington-Lincoln, 2–1

Behind a dominant pitching performance from Daniel Lemaster, the Centerburg Trojans edged out Cardington-Lincoln 2–1 in a tightly contested matchup Wednesday evening.

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Which former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 12?

By Mount Vernon News | May 9, 2025

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 12.

Age-friendly assessment reveals challenges for older adults in Licking County

Licking County Aging Partners (LCAP) has released the findings of the Age-Friendly Licking County Community Assessment.

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MVNU honors seven retirees with over 170 years of combined service

Mount Vernon Nazarene University recently celebrated the retirement of seven faculty and staff members, marking over 170 years of combined service.

Entertainment events this weekend in Knox County: Friday, May 9 - Sunday, May 11

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this weekend.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Which former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11?

These former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11.

Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 464 cases on docket, May 12-16, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | May 8, 2025

The following 464 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of May 12-16, 2025

Knox County Indivisible to host rally in support of families

Knox County Indivisible has announced a rally in support of children and parents, organized by Knox County OH Indivisible and Signs on the Square.

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University of the Cumberlands announces Dean's List honoree for Spring 2025

Korbin McGowan from Howard, Ohio, has been recognized for his academic performance by being named to the Dean's List for the spring 2025 semester at the University of the Cumberlands.

Yellow Jackets take top honors at Fredericktown Invite

Mount Vernon High School's track and field teams delivered impressive performances on May 2 at the Fredericktown Invitational, securing both the boys' and girls' team titles.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Which former Mount Vernon News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 10?