EDITOR’S NOTE: In our continuing series, Ashland’s Adam Fox offers a column each month about climbing to the highest point of a specific state. ASHLAND — A thousand miles of contemptuous travel through the Keystone State to Ebright Azimuth, the highpoint of Delaware, started on March 19, 2017. Waterfalls of Dauphin, PA bakery Gateway to […]
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Fredericktown law report: Dec. 13 – 15, 2018
FREDERICKTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Dec. 13 Theft report on North Edgehill Drive.Assisted the Mount Vernon Police Department on East Sandusky Street.Mental health related call on Colony Drive.Animal related call on Miami Avenue.Taylor M. Gray, Mount Vernon, citation for failure to reinstate license. Dec. 14 Residential alarm on West Sandusky Street.Suspicious person on Upper Fredericktown Road.Civil matter […]
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New mural hopes to inspire speech at Hunter Hall Clinic
MOUNT VERNON — A new mural in the Hunter Hall Clinic will give patients something to talk about. At least that’s the goal of the artwork in one of the treatment rooms in the speech and language disorders clinic in downtown Mount Vernon. The mural depicts a farm scene and includes a farmer and his […]
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Food for the Hungry surpasses $220,000 goal
MOUNT VERNON — Food For The Hungry has surpassed its 2018 goal of $220,000, according to Drive Coordinator Lisa Mazzari. Monetary and food donations have continued to stream in from the public since the Dec. 8 drive, bringing the total to $237,472.12 as of late Friday afternoon. At the close of last Saturday’s live broadcast, over […]
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Local residents invited to have coffee with law enforcement
FREDERICKTOWN – Fredericktown Senior Activity Center will host the Safe Communities Coalition’s Coffee with a Cop event on Wednesday, Dec. 19, from 1 to 2 pm. Coffee with a Cop is an open discussion between local law enforcement, senior drivers and their family members. The event will include discussions regarding Amber Alerts, Silver Alerts, Project […]
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Wishmaker Bed and Breakfast
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Village Christmas Home Tour: Park Place
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Village Christmas Home Tour: Markey Street
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Shady dealings led to 1931 bank failure in Centerburg
CENTERBURG — Friday, July 10, 1931, didn’t seem much different from any other end of the week at the Centerburg Savings Bank. There was always plenty of work to do. So bank president Guy C. Bishop and his head cashier, Homer C. Smith, had stayed late to finish up after the other workers had gone […]
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Bellville’s Christmas Home Tour offers step back in time
BELLVILLE — Bellville is well-known for the quaint, elegant Victorians that line the streets of downtown. But the public got a rare chance to see inside these beautiful homes Saturday during the Village Christmas Home Tour, sponsored by Wishmaker Bed and Breakfast and Wilson Realty. The event was organized by Rachelle McElravy, the manager at […]