Snow makes driving tough
Snow again stymied 18 wheelers on the Gay Street hill at East High Street this morning. Mount Vernon street department trucks put down sand and got them on their way. Two trucks were temporarily stuck at the same time but street crews put sand and salt under the wheels for traction. (Virgil Shipley)
Route 13 Stop opens its doors
Matt McClusky, left, and Route 13 Stop owner Tom Buchanan are ready to serve the public with Grocery, Deli and Carryout service. (George Breithaupt)
KCCC opens new training center
The opening ceremony for the Knox County Career Center Training Facility for Health and Wellness was held Thursday evening. Preparing to cut the ribbon are, from left, LPN coordinator Jami Nininger, adult education director Jane Marlow and KCCC board member Ruby Miller. (Pam Schehl)
Soroptimists host Distinguished Young Women
The Mount Vernon Soroptomist Club hosted the 30 Ohio Distinguished Young Women for lunch Thursday. President Karen Rohler, at left, talks to, seated from left, Lauren Kahle and Kinsey Crow; and standing from left, Maggie Wheeler, Amanda Kuhlman, Jillian Smith and Ashton Cluts. (Virgil Shipley)
