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Building destroyed

Firefighters from 18 departments across five counties battled a blaze which destroyed apartments and business space in the historic district of downtown Fredericktown on Sunday afternoon. (Michelle Hartman)

Firefighters from 18 departments across five counties battled a blaze which destroyed apartments and business space in the historic district of downtown Fredericktown on Sunday afternoon. (Michelle Hartman)

Losses from fire personal

Residents of the fire-stricken apartments, as well as other village citizens, gathered to talk and watch as firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed an historic building Sunday. (Melissa Raines)

Residents of the fire-stricken apartments, as well as other village citizens, gathered to talk and watch as firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed an historic building Sunday. (Melissa Raines)

Blockhouse dedicated

Gwen Wallot, left, Ohio Society United States Daughters of 1812, stands with, from left, 1812 members Lois McCullough and Beverly Riggs and 1812 President National Nona Quinn after placing flowers on the historical marker for the War of 1812 Blockhouse in Mansfield. (Kay Culbertson)

Gwen Wallot, left, Ohio Society United States Daughters of 1812, stands with, from left, 1812 members Lois McCullough and Beverly Riggs and 1812 President National Nona Quinn after placing flowers on the historical marker for the War of 1812 Blockhouse in Mansfield. (Kay Culbertson)

‘Cash for Clunkers’ Round 2 takes off

Beth Murdoch, left, listens as Phil Herald, owner of Herald’s Appliances, extols the virtues and financial savings of an energy-efficient washer. (George Breithaupt)

Beth Murdoch, left, listens as Phil Herald, owner of Herald’s Appliances, extols the virtues and financial savings of an energy-efficient washer. (George Breithaupt)

Not your typical ballot issue

Brady Williams, left, Henry Mejia-Castillo and Nicole Groseclose learn about elapsed time during Trina Shrimplin’s math class at Fredericktown Elementary. (Pam Schehl)

Brady Williams, left, Henry Mejia-Castillo and Nicole Groseclose learn about elapsed time during Trina Shrimplin’s math class at Fredericktown Elementary. (Pam Schehl)

Jackets start strong, win 2-of-3

Mount Vernon’s Ben Bennett (14) tries to block the shot of a Lakewood St. Edward player during Saturday’s match. The Yellow Jackets beat St. Edward in five games. (Geoff Cowles)

Mount Vernon’s Ben Bennett (14) tries to block the shot of a Lakewood St. Edward player during Saturday’s match. The Yellow Jackets beat St. Edward in five games. (Geoff Cowles)
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