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Mount Vernon News June 13, 2012

Peas are early birds at Farmers Market

MOUNT VERNON -- Shoppers at Mount Vernon's Farmers Market are sometimes surprised by what's available each week, and what's not available.

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Thayer's teaching license revoked

MOUNT VERNON -- A former Mount Vernon elementary teacher lost his teaching license Tuesday to the Ohio Department of Education after allegations he was engaged in inappropriate communications with a student.

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Bath salts a deadly recreational drug

MOUNT VERNON -- Few household items sound more innocuous than bath salts, and a good soaking in Epsom salts is a time-honored home remedy for sore feet.

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Mount Vernon teachers get no raises for second year in a row

MOUNT VERNON -- For the second year in a row, teachers'salaries in the Mount Vernon City School district have been frozen and no steps increases will be awarded.

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Nashport man pleads not guilty to robbery

NEWARK -- A Nashport man entered a not guilty plea Tuesday after allegedly robbing a skilled game parlor in Utica on May 10.

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Students, staff honored by Mount Vernon school board

MOUNT VERNON -- Student and staff milestones were highlighted Monday at the Mount Vernon Board of Education meeting.

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Royals dodge Bullets, eye West Virginia tournament

SPARTA -- It's an awkward time for the Knox County Royals. The players just wrapped up a second-place finish at the Mount Vernon Tournament, and they're preparing for another tourney in West Virginia starting Thursday.

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