Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

Radio auction raises money for scholarships

The two Knox County Junior Misses for 2009 helped out Saturday by taking telephone calls during the annual Ohio Junior Miss Radio Auction. WMVO Radio host Dave Bevington talked with Yelena Arishina, left, Greater Knox County Junior Miss, and Hope Brill, Central Knox County Junior Miss. The auction raised $8,715 for scholarships.

Virgil Shipley

ask a scientist

Is it always best to buy organic foods?

Have you ever played the game “animal, vegetable or mineral”? A Swedish chemist named Jöns Jakob Berzelius popularized the term organic in 1807.


entertainment

Mazza and the Mafia band to perform at Memorial Theater

  Mazza has a burning love for Elvis

Updated:9:51 am

High number of teens face dating violence

Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis, Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and the U.S. Senate have issued proclamations recognizing Feb. 2 through 6 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week.

Pamela Schehl

 Did you date much as a teenager?


East Knox make-up days

Mount Vernon area pets go online

groundhog day

Do you believe in the groundhog's ability to predict when spring will come?


super bowl

What was your favorite Super Bowl commercial?

ask a scientist

 

Is there any scientific evidence that Bigfoot exists? January 26

Is black a color? Yes and no January 19

News starts science column

photos

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mean streets

Mean Streets – The News wants to know which area streets drivers consider to be in the worst condition.

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