COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following the conclusion of the regional finals Sunday afternoon, the Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and schedule for this week’s softball state tournament. Historic Firestone Stadium in Akron, which this year is celebrating its 100th anniversary, will host all 21 games of the state tournament Wednesday through Sunday. Tickets are available at www.OHSAA.org/tickets. The NFHS …

The Centerburg Trojans split the regular season match ups with the Fredericktown Freddies but the Trojans used great pitching and a big fourth inning to knock off the Freddies in a Division Five District Final 10-2 Thursday at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Centerburg threatened in the bottom of the first as they loaded the bases but Brode Davis struck out …

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. — On Tuesday, the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Association (IWLCA) released the rosters for the 2025 Senior All-Star games for NCAA Division I, II, and III. Recent Kenyon College graduate Nola Garand was among the DIII student-athletes selected for participation, adding another honor to a stellar Kenyon career. The players selected in each Division have been divided into two …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio—Food For The Hungry celebrates its fifth year of summer grants to help organizations throughout Knox County eliminate food insecurity during the summer. Since starting the summer grant program in 2020, money for the grants came from funds that exceeded the Drive Goal. After four years of waiting to see if support exceeded the goals to fund summer grants, …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Throughout the 2024-25 school year, the coaches associations of the sports sanctioned by the Ohio High School Athletic Association selected one of their own for an OHSAA Sportsmanship, Ethics and Integrity Award. Individuals selected reflect the values of sportsmanship, ethics and integrity through their professional responsibilities and are role models for student-athletes and others. The OHSAA congratulates the …

Knox County Career Center‘s Collision Repair lab hosted a car show in support of Food For The Hungry on May 10th and raised $1,303! 80 vehicles were registered for the show, and hundreds of people attended. The Culinary Arts lab raised additional support for FFTH through their food stand at the event. Thank you to all those who came out to …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced its All-Region teams, and the Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team had two members selected. Skylar Zimmerman was selected to the NAIA All-Region V First Team after a great debut season for the Lady Cougars in the outfield. The freshman from South Webster posted a .407 batting average, hit five home runs, and …

GAMBIER, Ohio — Reaching the maximum nominations, the Kenyon College Owls had five student-athletes featured on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) 2025 NCAA Division III Softball Academic All-District Team. Madison Buckwalter, Natalya Delsante, and Arianna Jalomo all made repeat appearances on the ledger, while Kylie Hamm and Keala Montgomery earned the award on their first go-round.  To be eligible for …

Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.05-27-25 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of MinutesVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee ReportsIX.Liquor Control LicenseX.ProclamationXI.Persons Speaking on Matters of City ConcernXII.Resolutions for Third ReadingXIII.Resolutions for Second Reading1.2025-57 : A Resolution to Adjust Appropriations for Current Expenses for the City of Mount Vernon, State of Ohio, During Fiscal Year Ending, …

CLAREMONT, Cailf. — For a second straight day, Kenyon College’s Eleni Lazaridou represented the Owls at the 2025 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Singles Championship. The junior earned her spot in Sunday’s quarterfinal round with two wins on a busy opening day, but Lazaridou could not maintain her momentum against the tournament’s No. 2 seed, Emily Kantrovitz. Lazaridou and Kantrovitz, …