KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Jan. 22 – The complainant advised she found a cell phone in her driveway near the road and wanted the situation documented because she feels an unknown suspect walked across her property. The complainant showed the phone to an officer but it did not have a sim card or any evidentiary […]
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Scholarship helps Knox County student follow her dream
NEWARK — Taylor Miller is just a freshman at The Ohio State University at Newark, but she is already creating connections that could serve her for a lifetime. The Mount Liberty resident’s dream is to become a trauma nurse; to solve life-threatening problems in an instant. But in June 2016, more than a year before […]
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Alcove Dinner Theater presents Nunsense in Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON – The Alcove Dinner Theatre, continues its 2017-18 season with the musical comedy “Nunsense,” directed by Bruce Jacklin with book, music and lyrics by Dan Goggin. The lighthearted musical has a five-weekend run starting Feb. 2 through March 3. “Nunsense” received the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical, Best Book, Best Music […]
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Knox County Sheriff’s law report: Jan. 24, 2018
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Jan. 24 – Jason L. Parker was traveling northbound on Green Valley Rd. and stopped at the intersection with Sparta Rd. He proceeded into the intersection and was hit by Stacie L. Scholl who was traveling westbound on Sparta Rd. Parker filed to yield to Scholl, who had the right-of-way. Parker […]
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Mount Vernon High School salutes top academic students
MOUNT VERNON — The following students were listed on the 2017-18 Honor, Merit & Achievement Rolls, according to Mount Vernon High School. Senior- 2nd 9 weeks Honor Roll Trenton Barton, Juleon Brodie, Eleanor Broeren, Adam Brooks, Ethan Buehrer, Molly Burnside, Aidan Clarkson, Alani Copas, Kaden Daniels, Alexander Diehl, Sulekh Fernando-Peiris, Abbie Fisher, Kayla Gilmore, Mary […]
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Lords dust off slow start, roll Gators
GAMBIER – Phillip Crampton led five players in double-figures scoring as Kenyon College shook off a slow start and cruised to a 97-78 victory against Allegheny College on Wednesday night at Tomsich Arena. The victory improved Kenyon’s record to 6-12 and 3-8 in the North Coast Athletic Conference. Crampton tallied a season-high 24 points on […]
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Ladies win defensive battle at Denison
GRANVILLE — Buckets were hard to come by during Wednesday night’s defensive struggle between the Kenyon College and Denison University women’s basketball teams. The visiting Ladies, however, solved the Denison defense in third-quarter play and went on to record a 44-38 North Coast Athletic Conference win. The victory was Kenyon’s fifth in a row and […]
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Five to serve time in jail on misdemeanor charges
MOUNT VERNON — Judge John Thatcher found eight people guilty after arraignments and hearings were held at the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on January 23, 2018. Ronald Hess, 52, of Newark, was found guilty of Driving Under an FRA Suspension. The court sentenced him to pay a $250 fine. John Osborne, 19, of Ontario, was […]
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Mount Vernon man to spend 20 days in jail for OVI
MOUNT VERNON — Judge John Thatcher found eight people guilty after arraignments and hearings were held at the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on Jan. 22, 2018. Jack Sidwell, 60, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol. The court sentenced him to pay a $700 fine, serve 180 […]
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Fredericktown law report: Jan. 23, 2018
FREDERICKTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Jan. 23 Vandalism on Malibu Cir.Property damage report on S. Edgehill Dr.Well-being check on Colony Dr.Kara B. Workman, Bellville, arrested on two outstanding warrants