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MOUNT VERNON -- This morning at 11, the 15-year-old Mount Vernon Babe Ruth All-Stars departed for a stage the likes of which none of the players -- or Mount Vernon baseball -- has really seen until this year. The squad will represent Mount Vernon in the Ohio Valley Regional Tournament, taking place in Somerset, Ky., with hopes to advance to the Babe Ruth World Series.
The Mount Vernon 12-year-old All-Stars, shown here after winning the 12-year-old Little League state tournament on Saturday, begin play tonight in the Little League Great Lakes Regional, held in Indianapolis, Ind. The team will face Indiana's champion, Jeffersonville GRC Americans.
SPARTA -- As the date approaches for a special election in the Highland school district -- a levy to build and renovate school facilities -- some voters are asking members of the board and administration, "Don't you know how bad the economy is?"
MOUNT GILEAD -- A Cardington woman died from injuries Wednesday night after she was thrown from a motorcycle in an accident on Ohio 95.
MOUNT VERNON -- The Knox County Board of Health held a brief meeting Wednesday evening. The agenda included some short reports, but had no public participation.
MOUNT VERNON -- Several Bolivian executives representing various banking and financial institutions visited CES Credit Union on Wednesday morning. The group stopped in Mount Vernon as part of a tour of financial institutions in the central Ohio region; the tour was organized by the World Council of Credit Unions.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"has a reputation for being the ultimate corn ball musical. And, indeed, when the curtain rose last night at the Memorial Theater on a woman sitting in the yard churning butter, it made me wonder just how long the evening would be.
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