Mount Vernon NewsJanuary 17, 2011 Image Gallery

A fun school activity

Students at Twin Oak Elementary School can enjoy sled riding as part of their after lunch outside activities. Hay bales like the sledding course to keep students safe as they ride on PTO-purchased sleds. Fifth-grader Anthony Stamper takes his turn on the hill during Friday’s recess. Teacher supervisors are Kristen Campbell and Theresa Kouba.  (Virgil Shipley)

The Sanctuary makes plans for future

Carol Hall talked about how the services of The Sanctuary helped her. A lifeline screening offered by The Sanctuary found a life threatening condition that could have led to a stroke.  (George Breithaupt)

Family escapes after trailer catches fire

The mobile home burned quickly but Bladensburg firefighters were able to save part of it early Sunday morning.  (Malinda St.Clair)

Mount Vernon boys lose 2nd straight

Mount Vernon senior Ben Hoar goes to the basket while Newark’s Damin Ash defends during Saturday’s game. The Yellow Jackets lost, 63-57, in overtime.  (Bill Davis)

Freddies win with seconds left

Fredericktown’s Ryan Logan sets up for what would be the winning free throw in the Freddies’ 35-34 victory over Centerburg on Saturday.  (Geoff Cowles)

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