Work begins on Upper Gilchrist Road
The water problem under the broken section of Upper Gilchrist Road is being corrected by installing drainage tile. The trencher operator is Ben Winland. Small’s Sand and Gravel Co. is the contractor. (Virgil Shipley)
MV boys wrap up season with victory
Mount Vernon senior captain Clint Eutsey dribbles the ball through the New Albany defense during their game Tuesday at Mount Vernon. Eutsey scored a goal in the Jackets’ 3-1 win on Senior Night. (Fred Main)
OSU Alumni celebrate Buckeyes
Former Ohio State football coach Earle Bruce addresses the crowd at the OSU Alumni Club of Knox County’s Spirit Dinner on Tuesday night at The Dan Emmett Conference Center. (Virgil Shipley)
Jackets come up short at district
Mount Vernon senior T.T. Crouch putts on the No. 8 green during his round at the Division I District Tournament, held at Apple Valley Golf Course on Tuesday. Crouch fired a 79, just missing the state tournament cut. (Joe Huddleston)
Mount Vernon Junior Varsity Football
Brandon Porter (15) runs through the hole made by the Mount Vernon junior varsity offensive line during Saturday’s game against Hilliard Bradley. The Yellow Jackets defeated the Jaguars, 27-13. The squad has a record of 2-2-1. The team travels to Watkins Memorial, Saturday, at 10 a.m. and will finish the season Oct. 24 at Yellow Jacket Stadium against Big Walnut at 10 a.m. (Samantha Scoles)
Jackets come up short at district
Mount Vernon junior Charlie Phillips chips a shot onto the No. 8 green during his round in Tuesday’s Division I District Tournament at Apple Valley Golf Course. Phillips was the medalist on the day, shooting a 70, which qualified him for the state tournament. (Joe Huddleston)
OSU Alumni celebrate Buckeyes
Former Ohio State quarterback Greg Frey, left, auctions off an autographed football with the help of Ryan Tiell during Tuesday’s dinner. All money raised by the auction will go to the OSU scholarship fund. (Virgil Shipley)
Eagles soar past Jackets
Mount Vernon senior Jauni Gleason slams a kill at Big Walnut’s Emma Swysgood (17) during Tuesday’s match. The Eagles won in three games. (Joe Huddleston)
