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A little help on the first day

Joey Hilberg gets some first day of school information from office secretary Sherrie Holmes. Joey is starting first grade at Danville Elementary school. (George Breithaupt)

Joey Hilberg gets some first day of school information from office secretary Sherrie Holmes. Joey is starting first grade at Danville Elementary school. (George Breithaupt)

Flood plain maps raise ire of council

Members of Mount Vernon City Council took a tour Monday of what will be known as the Buchwald Center, an art center on South Main Street for Mount Vernon Nazarene Univeristy students. Shown looking at floor diagrams are, from left, Councilman Chuck Dice, Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis and Council President John Booth. (Cheryl Splain)

Members of Mount Vernon City Council took a tour Monday of what will be known as the Buchwald Center, an art center on South Main Street for Mount Vernon Nazarene Univeristy students. Shown looking at floor diagrams are, from left, Councilman Chuck Dice, Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis and Council President John Booth. (Cheryl Splain)

Buchwald Center comes to life with open house

Although the Buchwald Center is being renovated to feature the latest in wireless technology, use of design space and in an environmentally friendly way, some features of the former department store building are retained. This fireplace has been restored and is now part of a faculty office on the third floor. (Cheryl Splain)

Although the Buchwald Center is being renovated to feature the latest in wireless technology, use of design space and in an  environmentally friendly way, some features of the former department store building are retained. This fireplace has been restored and is now part of a faculty office on the third floor. (Cheryl Splain)

Victory opens Jackets’ season

Mount Vernon’s Chris Ingersol heads the ball into the goal as all the River View defense can do is watch during Monday’s game at Yellow Jacket Stadium. It was the first goal of the season, and propelled the Jackets to a 5-0 victory. (Fred Main)

Mount Vernon’s Chris Ingersol heads the ball into the goal as all the River View defense can do is watch during Monday’s game at Yellow Jacket Stadium. It was the first goal of the season, and propelled the Jackets to a 5-0 victory. (Fred Main)

Victory opens Jackets’ season

Mount Vernon sophomore Travis Kiger, right, and a River View player chase after a ball during Monday night’s season opener at Yellow Jacket Stadium. The Yellow Jackets scored five times, including four goals in the second half, to post the victory. (Fred Main)

Mount Vernon sophomore Travis Kiger, right, and a River View player chase after a ball during Monday night’s season opener at Yellow Jacket Stadium. The Yellow Jackets scored five times, including four goals in the second half, to post the victory. (Fred Main)

2009 Pigskin Preview

Look for the 2009 Pigskin Preview in Wednesday’s edition of the News. (Graphic)

Look for the 2009 Pigskin Preview in Wednesday’s edition of the News. (Graphic)
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