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Owls quiet Quakers for back-to-back wins

GAMBIER, Ohio – The Kenyon College Owls women’s basketball team (2-4) hosted the Earlham College Quakers (1-3) on Tuesday night for the team’s first game since the holiday break and its first win of the season over Defiance.  After a relatively slow offensive game for the first three quarters, the Owls rallied behind a career-high night for sophomore guard Alexis …

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Kenyon trio named to All-Region roster

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The United Soccer Coaches released Tuesday the names of those student-athletes who made the organization’s 2023 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer All-Region Teams. As part of Region VII, Kenyon College was represented by Aidan Burns, Alem Duratovic and Eamon Dujakovich. All three of those honorees were named to the first team for Kenyon, which completed the …

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NCAC chooses Cooke as the cream of the crop

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Fresh off a career-best scoring session last week that saw the Kenyon College women’s basketball team dish out its first win of the season, the North Coast  Athletic Conference (NCAC) served its Athlete of the Week honors to Claudia Cooke. Cooke sliced and diced Defiance College en route to a career-high 35 points, accounting for half of …

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Community Rallies Together for Place 4 Grace

MOUNT VERNON — Place 4 Grace held their sixth annual Flannel Fest fundraiser on November 3rd, 2023, at Lakeholm Church of the Nazarene, in Mount Vernon, Ohio. With the help of On the Rise BBQ, North Main Cafe, and an anonymous donor a wonderful meal was catered for the event. This is just one of the many ways the community …

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MVNU hosting Advent Worship Service Nov. 29  

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University will present a traditional Advent Worship Service on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 7:15 p.m., in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Auditorium. The community is invited to attend this free event.   The service, inspired by the Service of Nine Lessons and Carols of the Anglican Church, will include scripture readings by various members of the …

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Foundation for KCH Joins GivingTuesday

 Knox Community Hospital Celebrates GivingTuesday, joining millions around the world participating in the global generosity movement on November 28, 2023. GivingTuesday is worldwide initiative, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and their world. GivingTuesday will kick off the generosity season this year by inspiring people to give back on November 28, 2023, and throughout the year. KCH is accepting donations to …

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Mount Vernon Announces Winter in Downtown Festivities

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio –  The holiday season is swiftly approaching, and Downtown Mount Vernon is gearing up for a bustling winter season! Experience Mount Vernon has been crafting an exciting lineup of events to infuse the downtown area with festive cheer. Open Road Renewables, the overall event sponsor, extends a warm invitation to the Mount Vernon community and beyond to partake in …

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Cooke serves up career-high as Owls top Jackets

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Kenyon College Owls women’s basketball team (1-4) traveled to Northwest Ohio on Tuesday night to take on the Defiance College Yellow Jackets (0-5), as each team was hungry and searching for its first win of the season.  After a back-and-forth game that needed the full 40 minutes to develop, senior Claudia Cooke carved through the Defiance …

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MVNU Women’s Basketball Falls to Taylor

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (5-2, 0-2) fell to the Taylor University Trojans (4-6, 1-1) at Ariel Arena on Tuesday, November 21 by a final score of 62-54. Inside the Box Score: MVNU shot 35.0% (21-60) from the field and 25.0% (5-20) from three-point range. Taylor shot 39.0% (23-59) from the field and 14.3% (2-14) from …

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Experience Mount Vernon presents the Annual Holiday Parade

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio –  Experience Mount Vernon invites you to Mount Vernon’s Annual Holiday Parade sponsored by Park National Bank this Sunday, November 26th at 3:45pm. The parade will begin on North Main Street and head south around the west side of Public Square and down South Main Street. Parade goers are encouraged to line up on the sidewalks all along both North and South Main Street …

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