Seniors playing on the Vernon Township High School football team this fall. (Photo provided) Football preview: New coach sees new heights for Vikings The Vernon Township High School football team will take the field this fall under new head coach Joseph Down, who succeeds... Sports 19 Aug 2025 | 05:02
Honor Roll: Vernon Township High School 4th Marking Period 2024-25 To make the Principal’s Honor Roll, students must have a grade average of 95 or above. For the High Honor Roll, students must... Honor Roll/Dean's List 16 Aug 2025 | 03:36
Donna Picciuto, a school counselor at Lounsberry Hollow School in Vernon, has been selected as the 2025 Counselor of the Year for Sussex County. (Photo provided) Picciuto named Counselor of the Year Donna Picciuto has been selected as the 2025 Sussex County School Counselor of the Year. She has been a counselor for the... Local News 05 Aug 2025 | 11:04
Members of the Vernon Township High School Class of 2025 toss their caps in the air at the end of graduation Thursday, June 19. (Photos by Cody Williams) Photos: Vernon Township High School graduation Local News 18 Jul 2025 | 10:47
Trista Hough, a High Point Regional High School graduate, started in all 14 games of the Centenary University women’s lacrosse team this spring. (Photo courtesy of centenarycyclones.com) Hough, Tucci on Centenary lacrosse team Several local student athletes competed in collegiate sports during the spring: • Trista Hough (High Point Regional High School)... Sports 17 Jul 2025 | 07:12
Eveny de Mendez New superintendent chosen The Vernon Township Board of Education unanimously appointed Eveny de Mendez as the new superintendent at its meeting June... Local News 06 Jul 2025 | 04:13
Denise O’Connor is president of Harvest House in Sussex. (Photos provided) Harvest House marks 25 years of feeding the needy Harvest House has been providing hot lunches to the needy and underserved in the northern section of Sussex County for 25... Local News 26 Jun 2025 | 06:01
Vikings, Wildcats share division title Will VanPuttinvink went 2-for-4 with two doubles, three RBI and a run; Kyle Morsell was 2-for-3 with a triple, a walk, an... Sports 17 Jun 2025 | 08:46
Noelle Hernandez has been named valedictorian of the Vernon Township High School Class of 2025. (Photo provided) Hernandez at top of her class at VTHS Noelle Hernandez has been named valedictorian of the Vernon Township High School Class of 2025. She earned the title with... Local News 14 Jun 2025 | 06:18
West Milford pitcher Cole Czerepak tags out Vernon runner Joe Rodriguez at home plate in the fifth inning of their game Friday, May 30. Vernon won, 10-5, in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2 tournament. The team will face Glen Rock in the semifinal round Tuesday, June 3. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Photos: Vikings advance to semifinal Sports 03 Jun 2025 | 07:33
Seniors Josh Jean and Caden Krzyzak, second and third from left in back row, respectively, are captains of the Vernon Township High School volleyball team. (Photo by Doug Miller) Vikings compile 9-12 record The Vernon Township High School boys volleyball team concluded its season last week with an overall record of 9-12 and tied... Sports 31 May 2025 | 03:14
Senior Amanda Witters represents Vernon Township High School at the annual New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Scholar-Athlete luncheon at Pines Manor in Edison. She competes in cross country, swimming, and track and field. (Photo provided) Vernon. NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete Sports 31 May 2025 | 12:23
Honor Roll: Vernon Township High School 3rd Marking Period 2024-25 To make the Principal’s Honor Roll, students must have a grade average of 95 or above. For the High Honor Roll, students must... Honor Roll/Dean's List 31 May 2025 | 07:38
VL1 Vernon and Columbia players focus on the ball Friday, May 23. The Vikings lost, 18-7. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Janus places 4th in state sectionals Samantha Janus finished fourth in the 100-meter dash in 12.52 and Sophia Haw was sixth in the 200-meter dash in 25.79 followed... Sports 25 May 2025 | 08:09
From left, Jill Deyoung, president of the Vernon Township Republican Organization, with scholarship recipient Matt Baumann and his mother. (Photo provided) Baumann awarded scholarship The Vernon Township Republican Organization has awarded its annual scholarship award to Matthew Baumann. He is a senior at... Local News 25 May 2025 | 10:31