Dog days
Lola and her mistress, Amanda Sparks, were getting their exercise in the dog exercise area at Wolf Run Regional Park on Friday morning. Lola is a 4-year-old Bull Mastiff. They reside in Mount Vernon. (Virgil Shipley)
Auction benefits five Amish schools
Vanessa Reineke, left, came all the way from Brighton, Mich., to buy quilts and furniture at the Pine View School Benefit Auction on Saturday. (George Breithaupt)
Girl Scouts produce outstanding projects
Maygan Newcomb, left, and Mayre Newcomb, right, pose with their awards for Outstanding Project for the 2010 Knox County Junior Fair. (Photo Submitted)
Creativity scores big in arts and crafts categories
Intermediate awards in the arts and crafts division of the Knox County Fair went to Jenny Belton for her dog photo and Christian Hill, charcoal drawing. (Virgil Shipley)
Creativity scores big in arts and crafts categories
In the intermediate class of the Arts and Crafts competition at the Knox County Fair, Isabelle Wilson won with her knitted purse. (Virgil Shipley)
Jocko: Rock ’n’ roll is here to stay
Sha Na Na will headline this weekend’s Dan Emmett Music & Arts Festival. The group will take to the First-Knox National Bank Main Stage at 9:30 p.m on Saturday. Reserve seating is available by calling 392-3378 or (800) 837-5282. (Submitted photo)
Dan Emmett Music and Arts Festival
Dan Emmett Music and Arts Festival special edition is inserted in today's Mount Vernon News (News Graphic)
MV knocked out of world series
Michael Moreland of Mount Vernon’s Ohio State Babe Ruth Championship team fires one to the plate against Portland, Ore., Saturday in the Babe Ruth World Series, Saturday in Newark. Mount Vernon fell 15-0. (Submitted photo)
MV knocked out of world series
Mount Vernon’s Ohio State Champion Babe Ruth baseball team’s Mitch Sellers, right, is tagged out at home plate by the Portland, Ore., catcher during their game Saturday at Don Edwards Park in Newark. Mount Vernon fell 15-0 and was knocked out of the Babe Ruth World Series. (Submitted photo)
