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Truck hits house

The home was Patrick and Connie Hatem was struck by this semi truck driven by Robert McClain of Mount Vernon on Friday. (Virgil Shipley)

The home was Patrick and Connie Hatem was struck by this semi truck driven by Robert McClain of Mount Vernon on Friday. (Virgil Shipley)

Klavins honored posthumously

Winners of awards at the annual Mount Vernon-Knox County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner, Friday night, were, from left, Dr. Margie Bennett, Women in Business Leadership; Jennifer Odenweiler, Paul Slaughter Volunteer of the Year; Barry Eldon, Rolls-Royce, Business of the Year; Jim Cullers, Lifetime Achievement; Gary Hyman, Rolls-Royce, Investor in the Future; Julie Morehead holding Ambassador of the Year Award with her sister, Jennifer Egan, on behalf of their mother Judy Klavins who won the award posthumously; Dick Mavis behind Morehead and Egan who accepted the Quality of Life Award for The Station Break; and far right Dan Martin, who accepted the Heart Award on behalf of The Buchwald Center at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. (George Breithaupt)

Winners of awards at the annual Mount Vernon-Knox County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner, Friday night, were, from left, Dr. Margie Bennett, Women in Business Leadership; Jennifer Odenweiler, Paul Slaughter Volunteer of the Year; Barry Eldon, Rolls-Royce, Business of the Year; Jim Cullers, Lifetime Achievement; Gary Hyman, Rolls-Royce, Investor in the Future; Julie Morehead holding Ambassador of the Year Award with her sister, Jennifer Egan, on behalf of their mother Judy Klavins who won the award posthumously; Dick Mavis behind Morehead and Egan who accepted the Quality of Life Award for The Station Break; and far right Dan Martin, who accepted the Heart Award on behalf of The Buchwald Center at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. (George Breithaupt)

Jacket ‘D’ stings Eagles

Mount Vernon’s Joe Scott (33) goes airborne for a shot over New Albany’s Nick Sosh (32) and Scott McDonald (44) during Friday’s game. Scott had 12 points and 11 rebounds in the Yellow Jackets’ 54-42 victory. (Joe Huddleston)

Mount Vernon’s Joe Scott (33) goes airborne for a shot over New Albany’s Nick Sosh (32) and Scott McDonald (44) during Friday’s game. Scott had 12 points and 11 rebounds in the Yellow Jackets’ 54-42 victory. (Joe Huddleston)

Bulldogs edge Blue Devils

East Knox’s Luke Branstool (20) pulls in a rebound in front of Danville’s Davis Culler (24) during the second half of Friday night’s game in Danville. The Bulldogs came from behind to beat the Blue Devils, 62-59. (Virgil Shipley)

East Knox’s Luke Branstool (20) pulls in a rebound in front of Danville’s Davis Culler (24) during the second half of Friday night’s game in Danville. The Bulldogs came from behind to beat the Blue Devils, 62-59. (Virgil Shipley)

Wildcats escape Scots in 2 OT

Highland’s Matt Stooksbury (42) pulls down a rebound as North Union’s Isaiah Blevins looks on during Friday’s game. The Scots put up a great fight, but fell to the Wildcats in double overtime, 58-51. (Geoff Cowles)

Highland’s Matt Stooksbury (42) pulls down a rebound as North Union’s Isaiah Blevins looks on during Friday’s game. The Scots put up a great fight, but fell to the Wildcats in double overtime, 58-51. (Geoff Cowles)
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