Mount Vernon News, Mount Vernon Ohio | Local news, sports, business and entertainment for Mount Vern

Time 2020-06-22 07:06:31

Web Name: Mount Vernon News, Mount Vernon Ohio | Local news, sports, business and entertainment for Mount Vern

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Joshua Morrison/NewsDemolition of the cafeteria of the former Mount Vernon Middle School/High School began Friday. Developer Joel Mazza has been working with crews to remove windows and other materials from the building.Fred Main/NewsIn this file photo, Mount Vernon football coach Mike Kerr talks to defensive back Christian Brown during the Yellow Jackets’ Sept. 27, 2019, 42-27 home loss to Ashland. Kerr is happy with the number of athletes participating during the first three weeks of football training. The Jackets will be allowed to scrimmage and hold practices beginning Monday, Lt. Gov. John Husted announced Thursday.OSox can’t overcome big 3rd inningHittsville Colts 13U rallied for seven runs in the third inning to overcome a two-run deficit and rolled to a 15-5 win over Mount Vernon Orange Sox 13U on Wednesday night in Bellville.Pandemic delays Mount Vernon fieldhouse opening to mid-AugustStanding in the entranceway of the new fieldhouse, Mount Vernon athletic director Justin Sanford couldn’t help but smile.MVNU coaches adjusting to recruiting in a pandemicBuilding a program is difficult under normal circumstances. Mount Vernon Nazarene men’s volleyball coach Doug Sherer is trying to do it in the middle of a pandemic.Starr announces Summer in the City initiativeMount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr announced the kickoff to Summer in the City — an overall initiative to “rethink and re-imagine” public recreation in the shadow of the current COVID-19 restrictions. Letters submitted for publication must be legible and bear the writer s signature, address and daytime telephone number for verification.Letters must deal with issues and will be edited to 400 words. Thank-you letters will not be accepted.Neither will letters from declared candidates.No letters will be accepted concerning pending court cases.Letter writers are limited to one letter every 30 days.Letters may be sent to: Letters to the EditorMount Vernon NewsP.O. Box 791Mount Vernon 43050Fax: (740) 397-1321 E-mail: fmain@mountvernonnews.com Please do not send as attachments.If your paper is missing, please call our Service Department, at extension233, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Published daily except Sunday and Christmas at P.O. Box 791, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050-0791 Report of babies born at hospitals other than Knox Community Hospital mustbe submitted in writing. Include parents names, address, age, baby s sex, anddate and place of birth. If either parent is under the age of 18, the signatureof a parent or guardian is necessary for each of the baby s underage parents. Announcementsshould include the signature, address and telephone number of the source. Announcementsmay be dropped off at 18 E. Vine St., or mailed to Mount Vernon News, P.O. Box791, Mount Vernon 43050-0791.Obituary and death notices can be e-mail or faxed into the Mount VernonNews. E-mail Fax: (740) 397-1321 Today s ObituariesContact our sports department at 740-397-5333, ext. 247, E-mail or the sports desk at 740-397-5333, ext. 260. If you would like to submit a game result or statistics, E-mail or fax it to 740-397-1321; or call the numbers above. The sports desk is staffed Sunday through Friday from 7 to 11 p.m.Fax: (740) 397-1321 The Mount Vernon News requires that commenters use their real names and that they use their own Facebook accounts.Flaming, trolling, soliciting, profaning, and defaming are prohibited as is hateful, racist, and personally insulting remarks. Swear words also are prohibited and comments that diverge from the topic of the story are not allowed. Be polite and considerate of others views. Personal attacks against other commenters will not be tolerated. Any violation of these terms could result in the comment being removed from a story and of the commenter being banned from making further comment posts.If you see someone posting something abusive, you can report it with just a click.Freedom of speech does not permit readers to publish just anything on our site. You can t have an opinion about someone s criminal activity (i.e., that person is a drug addict or that business is crooked such is an accusation that without substantiation can incur your own legal trouble.Violation of any part of the above standards could result in comments being removed and the user being banned from making further comments.These boundaries provide ample room for discussion among our readers. The News welcomes your comments, criticisms, and contributions to our content.

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