‘Anne Frank’ a personal exploration
Kinsey Crow portrays Anne Frank in the Mount Vernon Players Production of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” (Virgil Shipley)
Rally in the Alley
The Main Place Recovery Center kicked off its first Rally in the Alley fundraiser Friday afternoon. Rain blowing through Mount Vernon limited the activities for the day, but the event still went on as planned. Above, youngsters wait their turn to sample a snowcone. The rally will continue today from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. with live music, kids’ games, raffle drawings, food and crafts at 117 W. High St., Mount Vernon. (Alan Reed)
30 acres of soybeans lost to fire
Grass fire truck criss-crossed this soybean field south of Mount Vernon, on Sycamore Road, spraying water on the fire burning both in soybeans and stuble left after combining. (Virgil Shipley)
Redskins roll past Northridge, 48-0
Utica’s Artie Douglas (1) hangs on to a Northridge running back as reinforcements arrive in Jeremy Jenkins (30) and Cayman Paulsen (52) during their game Friday at Utica. The Redskins won 48-0. (Virgil Shipley)
EK Bulldogs edge Trojans in OT thriller
East Knox’s Chase Cottrell (23) is off to the races as he returns the kickoff 91 yards for a touchdown during a Mid-Buckeye Conference game with host Centerburg on Friday. Trying to catch up is Centerburg’s Dylan Craker. The Bulldogs won, 26-20, in overtime. (Fred Main)
Freddies dominate Danville
Danville’s Zach Brewer races upfield with the ball during the Blue Devils’ game with Fredericktown on Friday. The Blue Devils fell to the Freddies, 63-0. (George Breithaupt)
EK Bulldogs edge Trojans in OT thriller
East Knox linebacker Dalton Dennis (55) forces Centerburg quarterback Drew Osborne to pitch the ball during their game Friday at East Knox. Centerburg ended up fumbling on the play, which East Knox’s Aric Durbin returned for a touchdown in a 26-20 overtime victory. (Fred Main)
Freddies dominate Danville
Fredericktown’s Matt Smith (23) is brought down by a pair of Danville defenders during their Mid-Buckeye Conference game Friday at Danville. Smith rushed for 167 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Freddies to a 63-0 victory. (George Breithaupt)
Jackets get huge win over Pacers
Mount Vernon’s Zane Smith (65) tackles a Delaware Hayes running back near the end zone during their Ohio Capital Conference game Friday at Delaware. The Jackets finished the night with a 39-9 victory over the Pacers. (Samantha Scoles)
