COLUMBUS — Late Nite Catechism is an uproarious piece of theater that takes audience members back — sometimes nostalgically, sometimes fearfully — to the children they once were. The irrepressible Sister teaches an adult catechism class to a roomful of “students” (the audience). Over the course of the play, Sister goes from benevolent instructor, rewarding […]
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Knox County Sheriff’s law report: Jan. 16, 2018
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Jan. 16 – Gelson Fabian Maradiaga-Cruz was passing a marked cruiser with emergency lights and a disabled vehicle in the northbound lane of Granville Rd. when he failed to yield to oncoming traffic forcing John Anthony Serio off the roadway. Maradiaga-Cruz was cited.Jan. 16 – Emmanuel Samuel Leonard Ross was traveling […]
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Ice cream bar recall impacts products sold at Kroger, Aldi & Meijer among others
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Health has issued a press release clarifying a recall of ice cream bars from Fieldbrook Foods Corporation that includes products sold at Kroger, Meijer, Giant, Giant Eagle and Aldi among other regional retail outlets. The Department of Health notes no illnesses have been reported to date in connection with […]
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Hot shooting propels MVNU past Marian
MOUNT VERNON – Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball came out of the gates unconscious from the floor against visiting Marian, building a 55-36 halftime lead and went on to a 91-68 Crossroads League win. The Cougars hit 9 of their first 10 attempts from the floor, with center Jordi Mas and guard Joe Schmitz […]
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Commissioners hear updates on water/wastewater, 911 operations
MOUNT VERNON — Superintendent Jeff Pickrell says he feels good about the progress made in rehabbing the county’s water/waster system. Meeting with the Knox County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Pickrell reported that some inflow and infiltration issues were fixed in 2017 by partially or fully lining 50 manholes. Several castings were sealed and lids […]
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Heidi Hansen McCrory named senior advisor for community relations at Kenyon College
GAMBIER — Heidi Hansen McCrory, who has served as Kenyon College’s vice president for college relations since 2014, has been appointed senior advisor for community relations. In her new role, McCrory will lead Kenyon’s efforts to build effective partnerships with community organizations, business leaders, and state and federal officials. Her appointment reflects the College’s increasing […]
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Mount Vernon’s #WeeklyWarrants: Jan. 16, 2018
The Mount Vernon Municipal Court issued warrants last week for eight individuals. The following people have active warrants: Adam Saunders, Herbert Bare, Hunter Gibson, Raymond Beaver, Todd Franklin, Teresa Brown, Jessica Hornsby, and Kierstin Weaver. Anyone with information on these individuals should contact their local law enforcement office.
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Two found guilty in Municipal Court
MOUNT VERNON — Judge John Thatcher found two guilty after trials were held at the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on Jan. 10, 2018. Max Bricker, 25, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Driving Under Suspension/Failure to Reinstate. The court sentenced him to pay a $100 fine. Jerry Mangus, 49, of Mount Vernon, was found […]
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Five people found guilty on OVI charges
MOUNT VERNON — Judge John Thatcher found thirteen guilty after hearings were held at the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on Jan. 8, 2018. Richard Ashcraft, 31, of Fredericktown, was found guilty of Criminal Trespass. The court sentenced him to serve 30 days in jail with 30 days suspended and placed him on two years of […]
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Danville law report: Jan 11 – 14, 2018
Danville Police Department Jan. 11 Theft report from a S. Market Street business.Alarm-drop at a S. Market Street business.Residential alarm drop in the area of West Rambo Street.Assist citizen in the area of East Washington Street. Jan. 12 Suspicious person Danville-Amity Road.Traffic complaint on vehicle passing in no passing zone S. Market Street at Tough […]