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Kenyon to host Spalding in NCAA first round

GAMBIER, Ohio – The NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Committee announced Monday the field of 64 teams for the 2024 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship, which begins Friday and concludes with the national championship on December 7. Along with the revelation of teams, the Kenyon College Owls found out that they would not only be included in the bracket, …

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Vance to lead Police in Danville on Interim basis

Monte L. Vance has been appointed by Mayor Mazzari as Safety Service Director/Police Chief (Interim) to fill the vacancy created when Chief Weckesser stepped down. Monte Vance is a 42-year police veteran who has served in the role over the past 42 years as a patrol officer, Sergeant, Captain, and Chief of Police from 1999 -2015 when he retired as …

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Medicare Fraud Scam Impacts Knox County

November 8, 2024 – Mount Vernon, OH – Knox Community Hospital wants to increase awareness ofpotential Medicare fraud attempts in our area. Open enrollment for Medicare began Oct. 15 and runsthrough Dec. 7. Regrettably, scammers seem to be using this open enrollment period as an opportunityto try to trick people to share personal information.Typically, the scammers are using individuals’ Medicare …

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Lady Cougars Advance to Semifinals with Thrilling Five Set Victory over SAU

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – TheNo. 16 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (29-3) began postseason play as the No. 2 seed in the Crossroads League Tournament against No. 7 Spring Arbor University (12-16) on Saturday, November 9 in Ariel Arena. MVNU started strong, taking set one by a score of 25-17 in front of the home crowd. The upset minded …

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Danville to face off with Miller in Regional Semifinal at Thornville Sheridan

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the football regional semifinal playoff pairings and neutral sites for the third round of the playoffs this Friday, November 15. The first team listed in the pairings is the designated home team. A team’s regional seed, state rank and overall record do not factor into neutral site locations. During the first …

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Knox County Service Clubs Kick Off Annual Fundraiser for Food For The Hungry Campaign

MOUNT VERNON — Local service clubs in Knox County are gearing up for the annual Friendly Competition to support the 43rd Food For The Hungry (FFTH) Campaign, aiming to raise $330,000 to provide food assistance for families in need. Every dollar donated has added impact, leveraging $4.56 in food-buying power through the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. Funds can be collected now …

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Milesky elevated to full-time assistant with Owls

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College women’s soccer team just wrapped up its 2024 fall season, and the program wasted no time solidifying its coaching staff. After spending a season together, Head Coach Sarah McClellan announced that Alivia Milesky will stick with the Owls, moving to a full-time assistant coach position after spending the year as a part-time assistant. With …

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Knox County Voters select new Commissioners and decide on Levies

Summary Results ReportOFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOTNovember 5, 2024Unofficial ResultsKnox CountySTATISTICSTOTALPrecincts Complete 54 of 54Registered Voters – Total 43,806Ballots Cast – Total 31,871Voter Turnout – Total 72.75%Report generated with Electionware Copyright © 2007-2018Election Summary – 11/05/2024 22:16 PM Page 1 of 12Summary Results ReportOFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOTNovember 5, 2024Unofficial ResultsKnox CountyPresident and Vice PresidentVote For 1TOTAL VOTE %NPC Richard Duncan 67 …

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Hutter named assistant coach for Owls lacrosse

GAMBIER, Ohio — In preparation for the 2025 season, the Kenyon College women’s lacrosse team welcomed a new member of the staff. Head Coach Angelica Gero announced recently that Annie Hutter was hired as an assistant coach and will begin her duties at the start of the spring semester. For the past year, Hutter served as coach of Team One, …

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Snouffer Earns Sixth Attacker of the Week Honor from Crossroads League

JACKSON, Mich. – For the sixth time this season, Lyssi Snouffer of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team has been named as the Crossroads League Attacker of the Week. Snouffer led No. 16 Mount Vernon Nazarene past No. 18 Grace and Spring Arbor with 5.3 kills, 4.8 digs, and 0.4 blocks per contest. Snouffer posted double-doubles in each outing, logging …

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