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Owls can’t overcome shooting struggles against Oberlin

GAMBIER, Ohio — Claudia Cooke registered game-highs of 19 points and 12 rebounds Wednesday night at Tomsich Arena. Her efforts alone, however, were not enough for the Kenyon College women’s basketball team to avoid a 69-38 loss to the visiting Oberlin College Yeowomen. Cooke was 7-of-13 from the floor and a perfect 5-of-5 at the free throw line. Her point …

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Centerburg wins share of KMAC with victory over Freddies and help

The Centerburg Lady Trojans now only need to win one of their final two conference games to win the KMAC outright after a 47-34 win over Fredericktown Tuesday night teamed with a Mount Gilead win over Cardington Lincoln gave them a share of the league title . The Lady Trojans improved to 13-3 and 8-2 KMAC with two remaining conference …

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City Addresses Public’s Thoughts on New Courthouse

During the summer of 2022, the City finalized the purchaseof four property parcels on and near the Public Square for the relocation of the Municipal Court andother City offices. These parcels are located at 3 E. High St., 16 N. Main St., 4 E. Chestnut St. and6 E. Chestnut St. The High Street property is situated on the northeast side …

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Owls land spot in IWLCA national preseason poll

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. — The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) released its annual ILWomen/IWLCA Division III national preseason poll today. Among the Top 25 picks was Kenyon College, which was slotted at No. 21. The Owls are coming off one of the best seasons in program history. The 2023 campaign included a 18-2 record and a second straight North Coast …

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Men’s Volleyball Sweeps WHAC Honors

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – After starting the season strong for the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s volleyball team, senior setter from Kaneohe, Hawaii, Jaysen Matsumoto has been named as the WHAC’s first Setter of the Week honoree of the season. Matsumoto played a pivotal role in MVNU’s victory against Trinity Christian College (IL) in the season opener on January 26. He skillfully delivered 38 assists across …

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30 Found Guilty in Mount Vernon Municipal Court

Eight Found Guilty on January 22, 2024 MOUNT VERNON – Judge John Thatcher found eight guilty after hearings were held inthe Mount Vernon Municipal Court on January 22, 2024.Michael McVay, 56, of Danville, was found guilty of criminal mischief.Marilyn Chalfant, 53, of Fredericktown, was found guilty of falsification.Larry Fox, 39, of Howard, was found guilty of violation of a protection …

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Vaughn and Westervelt Lead Bowling at Crossroads League Tournament No.3

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University bowling teams competed in the third Crossroads League Bowling Tournament of the season on Saturday, January 27 at All Star Bowl in Indianapolis. The men and women each finished fifth at the event with scores of 6131 and 5823, respectively. Spring Arbor University won the tournament on both sides. The women’s team saw senior Hannah …

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Pizza Cottage Announces Eleventh Location Now Open

Mount Vernon, Ohio – Pizza Cottage is thrilled to announce the opening of its first location in the Mt. Vernon area, located at 510 S. Main St. The restaurant, which opened for carryout only earlier in the week, is now open for dine-in, delivery and carryout. This is the company’s 11th location. Pizza Cottage Mt. Vernon includes new products and services that are unique to …

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Kenyon men place four on All-Ohio Teams

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association recently released the names of those NCAA Division III student-athletes who made the 2023 All-Ohio men’s soccer teams. Among those student-athletes making the list were Kenyon College senior Aidan Burns, as well as juniors Alem Duratovic, Eamon Dujakovich and Matt Nguyen. The All-Ohio selections were divided into three teams of 12 honorees. …

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International Director Keynote Speaker at 81st Annual Raccoon Dinner

            The 2024 Danville Lions Club Raccoon Dinner will be held Monday, February 5th at the St. Luke’s Community Center, located immediately behind the Danville St. Luke’s Catholic Church. The meal will be served from 4:30 until 7:00 p.m. on a first come, first served basis. At 6:00 p.m., the Devil Land Jazz Band will …

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