WESTERVILLE, Ohio — The Kenyon College men’s basketball team showed flashes of brilliance, but ultimately fell to Otterbein University, 79-66, on Sunday afternoon. Despite leading 36-31 at halftime, the Owls couldn’t maintain their early momentum, as the host Cardinals went on to post a 48-30 advantage in the second half to secure the win.Kenyon senior forward Gefen Bar-Cohen continued his …

The Danville Blue Devils High School Football team had a wonderful season but fell short of their ultimate goal falling 25-22 to Jeromesville Hillsdale in the State Semifinals in Division 7 Friday Night at Shelby. The Blue Devils struck first on a 1 yard touchdown run by Cyren Wallace to take a 6-0 lead. Kael Lewis, the Hillsdale quarterback, used …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is excited to announce that it’s a proud 2024 recipient of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Recycling and Litter Prevention Grant. This grant is part of Ohio EPA’s waste management initiative in keeping America beautiful. MVNU echoes the goal of the initiative with an ongoing commitment to eliminate unnecessary waste on campus. …

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is urging drivers to buckle up, never drive impaired and always follow traffic laws ahead of what is traditionally one of the busiest travel periods of the year. As those local to Ohio, as well as visitors, travel throughout the state over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, troopers will have an enhanced presence in …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The North Coast Athletic Conference announced Tuesday that Kenyon College senior Jennah Fadely was tabbed the Athlete of the Week. The award, the second career honor for Fadely, was based on her performance in the Total Performance Invitational. Over the course of the three-day Invitational, held at Kenyon, Fadely chalked up six event wins and led the …

Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, November 25, 2024 Public Notice The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on November 25, 2024,signed by Bruce Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew Starr, Mayor, attestedby Todd Hill, Clerk of Council. The legislation is on file with the Clerk of Council, 40 PublicSquare, Mount Vernon, Ohio for public …

KCH has added Emmanuel Melonakos, MD to the Department of Primary Care – Pediatrics team. Dr. Melonakos received his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University, his medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and a Master’s Degree from Holy Cross and Boston College, with a concentration in Medical Ethics.  He then went on to do his residency in Pediatrics …

MORNING SESSION10:00 AM Call to Order10:00 AM Bid Opening for Knox Area Transit Bus Wrap ProjectDepartmental Updates10:15 AM Knox Area Transit11:00 AM Knox County Human ResourcesResolutions to be Presented Approve the Establishment of a Capital Project Fund – Board of Elections (BOE) –Equipment/Voting Machines. Approve Satisfaction of Mortgage from the CHIP Program for Joyce E. Smith, 6630Perry Road, Centerburg, OH …

GAMBIER, Ohio — After a dozen years of providing leadership, strategy and support, Justin Newell, Kenyon College’s Associate Director of Athletics, submitted his letter of resignation and accepted the position of Vice President and Director of Athletics at Knox College, an NCAA Division III institution in Galesburg, Illinois. “It is with mixed emotions that I’ve decided to move on from …

The Danville Blue Devils led less than two minutes into the game Friday Night at Logan vs Beaver Eastern and dominated to claim a 40-6 win and a trip to the State Final Four in Division Seven. The Blue Devils got on the board at the 10:15 mark on a Cyren Wallace 33 yard touchdown run to make it 8-0 …