Downtown accident
Two vehicle collided about 7:30 a.m. today at the intersection of South Main and Gambier streets. The Mount Vernon Police Department is investigating the cause of the accident. The names of the drivers were not available a press time. No serious injuries resulted from the accident. (Virgil Shiple)
Pedestrian struck
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a car at the intersection of Wooster and Fairgrounds roads this morning at 6:45. The victim was taken by the Mount Vernon Fire Department to Knox Community Hospital and flown by a MedFlight helicopter to an unknown Columbus hospital. The names of the victim and driver of the car were not available at press time. Wooster Road was closed while the Ohio State Highway Patrol investigated the scene. Troopers, from left, are Sgt. Keith Cross, Sgt. Adam Burkhart and Trooper Mat Whims. (Virgil Shipley)
Band fulfills mission with music
Chestnut Ridge band members are, from left, Mike Holvack, Jeanelle Branstool, Jim Dunfee and Rex Hackley. (Submitted photo)
Young volunteer serves senior citizens
Holly Smith can usually be found serving at the CCRC Soda Shoppe on weekend afternoons. (Submitted photo)
Centerburg girls fall to CSG
Centerburg’s Danni LeChard watches her putt on the third hole at Table Rock during a match with the Columbus School for Girls. LeChard led the Trojans with a 47. (Virgil Shipley)
Centerburg girls fall to CSG
Centerburg’s Faithe Carr follows through on a shot on the first hole at Table Rock Golf Course on Wednesday. The Trojans fell to Columbus School for Girls. (Virgil Shipley)
