Communication is key to success
Judge Melissa Baitz listens as 5-year-old Joshua Fehrman presents during the Christian Communicators of America speech and debate contest on Friday. His premise: The greatest thing a parent can do for children is to read to them. (Pam Schehl)
Petee keeps us laughing, singing
Kate Field (Anna Kim) and Anna E. Dickinson (Kristi Beaty) have a lively exchange of words which ends up with the main characters of Leave-M Laugh-N in hot water. (Samantha Scoles)
Petee keeps us laughing, singing
Mark Twain, played by Ken Barnett, sits and talks with the audience about his life and experiences. (Samantha Scoles)
CAR members attend state conference
Members of the Lucky Knox Thatcher CAR Society attended the 75th Ohio State Conference in Cincinnati. Pictured, from left, are Anne Schmid, Ohio State CAR president; Kaydee Lynn Smith, Lucy Knox Thatcher CAR president; and Samuel J. Smith, local society chaplain. (Submitted photo)
Big move
It was quite a sight, this heating and cooling unit dangling in the air above downtown Mount Vernon, Friday morning. It was a 12,600-pound heating and air conditioning unit being placed on the roof of Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s new school of nursing building. The facility is beside the Buchwald Center that had to be renovated after the Kresge building fire last fall. (Virgil Shipley)
Smoother rides ahead for city drivers
The piers on the viaduct were cleared of debris Friday morning. A city street department crew cut the limbs and branches and pushed them off into the Kokosing River to float away. (Virgil Shipley)
Devils beat Freddies on road
Danville’s Olivia Rice slides in safe at home as Fredericktown catcher Jess Gable can’t make the tag during Friday’s game. The Blue Devils won, 10-3. (Fred Main)
