Ceremony marks milestone
Practical nursing student Richard Walton, right, receives a pin from Denise Ruza during Friday’s recognition ceremony. (Pam Schehl)
Street Sweeping
Grimy East Vine Street got a good cleaning Thursday afternoon as city employee John May twisted his head around to check on the position of the rotary broom on the city’s street sweeper. (Virgil Shipley)
Buckinghams slated for festival
The Buckinghams will headline the Dan Emmett Music & Arts Festival with a live performance on Saturday, Aug. 13. (Submitted photo)
Central Knox County DYW
Kinsey Crow, at center, is the Central Knox County representative to the Distinguished Young Woman of Ohio scholarship program this week in Mount Vernon. Standing are her parents David and Robyn Crow. Pictured kneeling are her sister, Alyssa, 16, and brother, Jonathan, 10. (Virgil Shipley)
Greater Knox County DYW
Olivia VanWinkle, at center, is the Greater Knox County Distinguished Young Woman who will participate in the state program in Mount Vernon this week. With her are her parents, Brian and Bonnie VanWinkle, and sister, Kaylee, 14. (Virgil Shipley)
Bulldogs survive late Danville rally
Danville’s Bryce Staats takes the ball upcourt while East Knox’s Drew Faucett defends during Friday’s game. The Bulldogs won, 55-51. (Virgil Shipley)
Yellow Jackets drop heartbreaker on Senior Night
Mount Vernon senior Daniel Kelly, center, is escorted to the court by his mom, Connie, and his dad, Mike, before Friday’s game. The Yellow Jackets lost to New Albany, 46-38, on Senior Night. (Bill Davis)
