Mount Vernon NewsAugust 2, 2010 Image Gallery

On the way to victory

Wayne Carnes of Philo (center) wins the Super Stock class at the Ohio Lawn Mower Racing Association Lawnmower races, held Saturday near Danville.  (Virgil Shipley)

New Subway

Work is proceeding on the new Subway Restaurant on North Sandusky Street. According to owner Jack Taylor, there is no firm date for the opening. He said he hopes to have the restaurant open later this year.  (Virgil Shipley)

Anders takes top prizes at llama show

Tori Anders, with her llama Rock & Roll, was awarded master showman during Saturday’s llama show.  (Kaitlin Durbin)

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Mount Vernon’s Drew Hedrick fields a ball during Saturday’s tournament opener in Ironton. Mount Vernon won both games it played over the weekend.  (Photo courtesy of the Ironton Tribune)

Mount Vernon’s Alex Arck delivers a pitch during Saturday’s game against South Lexington at the Ohio Valley Regional in Logansport, Ind. Arck threw a two hitter and Mount Vernon advanced with a 8-0 win.  (Rick Conrad )

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Mount Vernon’s Ryan Fitzgerald slides into third base by a South Lexington defender during Saturday’s Ohio Valley Regional game in Logansport, Ind. Mount Vernon won, 8-0.  (Rick Conrad)

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Mount Vernon’s Kaden Daniels gets a high five from manager Steve Franko as he rounds third base after hitting a home run in Sunday’s game against Defiance at the 9- & 10-year-old State Tournament in Ironton. Mount Vernon won the game, 21-15.  (Photo courtesy of the Ironton Tribune)

Joe Huddleston

Mike Laribee of Crestline drives “Shameless” to victory in the pro stock semi class at the Knox County Fair on Saturday night. Laribee had his best run of the year, beating the competition by nearly 30 feet (340.85 feet).  ()

Laribee rules OSTPA fair stop

Jeremy Smith drives “310 Express” to victory in the Pro Stock tractor class at the Knox County Fair on Saturday night. Smith won the Ohio State Tractor Pullers Association event with a pull of 302.81 feet).  (Joe Huddleston)

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Tim Zeller of the Mount Vernon 11s (3) slides into home as Korren Thompson of Hamilton Westside gets the throw during Saturday’s game in Defiance. Zeller was safe on the play, and Mount Vernon won, 6-1.  (Photo courtesy of the Defiance Crescent-Times)

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Mount Vernon’s Cayleb Cole retreats safely back to third base after being caught in a rundown during Saturday’s game in Defiance. Hamilton’s Alex Weller applys the tag.  (Photo courtesy of the Defiance Crescent-Times)

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