Officials: New 9-1-1 system will improve safety in county
Mount Vernon firefighter/paramedic David Miller checks the onboard computer in the MVFD engine which can give firefighters critical information about an emergency while they are en route. (Virgil Shipley)
WNZR rolls out remote broadcast vehicle
WNZR unveiled its new remote broadcast vehicle last month at the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival. (Photo submitted)
Winning T-shirt design
With no formal art training, Casey Naylor’s design logo for the 2009 Fredericktown Tomato Show was chosen to use on T-shirts. The daughter of Debbie and Rex Naylor, Casey will be a senior this fall at the Knox County Career Center. (Virgil Shipley)
House on demolition list
The Dilapidated Buildings Commission voted to demolish this house at 14 Cottage St. (Virgil Shipley)
Windows on display
The winners of the Heritage Centre Association’s Wizard of Oz window display contest have been announced. The Pink Cupcake and Paragraph’s Bookstore tied for Best Overall Wizard of Oz theme. The display arranged by Frenzy, above, won Most Creative Use of Store Merchandise To Tell the Wizard of Oz story. (Virgil Shipley)
Late score lifts North over South
Danville’s Gatlin Ridgway (15) attempts to allude the tackle of Crestview’s Ethan Bernhard during the 2009 North Central Ohio Football Coaches Association North South All-Star Classic game Saturday at Lexington High School. (Fred Main)
Late score lifts North over South
Fredericktown’s Gary Gregg tackles Hillsdale’s Renick Hostetter (83) during the 2009 North Central Ohio Football Coaches Association North South All-Star Classic game Saturday at Lexington High School. Gregg’s South squad fell on a last-second play, 20-19, to the North squad. Danville’s Gatlin Ridgway enters the play on right. (Fred Main)
Mount Vernon bashes Fredericktown, 12-2
Mount Vernon shortstop Tyler Hedrick turns a double play during the fourth inning of Sunday’s game against Fredericktown at Phillips Park. Andrew Cubbage, sliding in, was out on the play. (Joe Huddleston)
Mount Vernon bashes Fredericktown, 12-2
Fredericktown’s Brodhi Steel fields a ball during Sunday night’s game against Mount Vernon at Phillips Park. Mount Vernon beat Fredericktown, 12-2, to open the Little League District 5 Tournament. (Joe Huddleston)
Mount Vernon bashes Fredericktown, 12-2
Mount Vernon’s Tyler Galbraith scores on an error during the third inning of Sunday’s game against Fredericktown. Mount Vernon won the game, 12-2, in four innings. (Joe Huddleston)
