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  1. First Baptist dedicates new youth sanctuary

    Saturday Nov 14 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Pepper Puryear spoke during the dedication ceremonies conducted for The Harbor on Sunday, Nov. 8. It is the new youth worship center located at the First Baptist Church of Mount Vernon. See the Nov. 12 edition of the Optic-Herald for more information.

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  2. Mount Vernon is 2010 National Main Street CityRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    The City of Mount Vernon has received its seventh National Main Street City designation.

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  3. Basketball season starts with winsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    The Mount Vernon Junior High Lady Tiger basketball teams started their season on Monday, Nov.

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  4. Public NoticeRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    ... Permit by Lone Star Saloon Private Club Inc. d.b.a. Lone Star Saloon to be located at 102 IH 30 East Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas. Officers of said Corporation are: Brenda Lois Smith, Pres. Dir., Holley Hulsey Sec. Dir., Carol Ann Anders ...

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  5. Yards gainedRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    ... downfield to Jake Dickson for a 36 yard gain and aA first down in the second quarter of the game on Friday. The Mount Vernon Tigers finished their 2009 season with a 5-5 record after falling to the Atlanta Rabbits 26-14 this week.Turnovers were the ...

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  6. ENGAGEMENT: ABBOTT - MCKINNEYRead the original story

    Saturday | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

    Tommy & Carolyn Abbott, of Levelland, TX, are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Mart Abbott, to Kerri McKinney, daughter of Holley & Delores Clay, of Mt.

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  7. Alston wins first in people categoryRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 13 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Marsha Alstona s photo looking up at a young girl against a bright blue sky won her first place in the people division of the annual Mount Vernon Optic-Herald photo contest.

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  8. Christmas For All duties split, separate applications available

    Saturday Nov 14 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Christmas For All program duties are being shared by the Franklin County Child Protective Services Board and American Legion Post 243 of Mount Vernon.

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  9. Martin is first in places and things categoryRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 12 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Joseph Martina s photo of a waterfall cascading over a rock, won first place in the places and things catergory of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald Photo Contest.

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  10. Oops! Story cut shortRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    We inadvertently left out a portion of a story in the printed edition of Mount Vernon Optic-Herald for this week, 11/12/2009. The story covered the naming of the Mount Vernon ISD superintendent finalist.

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  11. Community Food Bank sets countywide open house

    Monday Nov 9 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    ... County will host an Open House from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14. The building is located at 822 Leftwich St., Mount Vernon, adjacent to Hilltop Baptist Church. For more information, see the Nov. 5 edition of the Optic-Herald.

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, TX

  12. MVISD school board names Kaufman as lone superintendent candidateRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    John William Kaufman was unanimously voted as the lone superintendent candidate for Mount Vernon schools by the Board of Trustees on Monday, Nov.

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  13. Grave dousing to be demonstratedRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    ... Easterling and Dennis Smith will demonstrate locating lost graves by dousing at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Mount Vernon City Cemetery as a part of the Franklin County Genealogical Societya s monthly program. Everyone in the community is ...

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  14. Boudreaux winsRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Nov 8 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Coulter Boudreaux of Scroggins was the winner of the 16a Echo chainsaw recently given away by the Mount Vernon Volunteer Fire Department.

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  15. Campus raises over $800Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Students and faculty competing among fifth period classes at Mount Vernon Junior High raised $816.43 during Red Ribbon Week to donate to the Franklin County Community Food Bank.

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  16. Kaufman named lone superintendent candidateRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    John William Kaufman was unanimously voted as the lone superintendent candidate for Mount Vernon schools by the Board of Trustees on Monday, Nov.

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  17. Junior varsity team wins gameRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 9 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Baylie Findley tips the volleyball across the net for the junior varsity Lady Tigers.The Mount Vernon junior varsity Lady Tigers volleyed themselves to victory in their final game of the season against the New Boston Lady Lions on Tuesday, Oct.

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  18. Wagons for Cancer adopts poster girlRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Ashley James McCrackin is the a oeposter girla for the Wagons for Cancer Awareness group. The group left Mount Vernon Oct. 24 on a 450 mile trek across parts of five states.See the Nov. 5 edition of the Optic-Herald for more details about their journey.

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  19. All Souls Day

    Thursday Nov 5 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    Approximately 30 people attended the All Souls Day ceremony at the Mount Vernon City Cemetery on Monday, Nov.

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  20. Kaufman named lone superintendent candidateRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

    John William Kaufman was unanimously voted as the lone superintendent candidate for Mount Vernon schools by the Board of Trustees on Monday, Nov.

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