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United Producers Inc.

By Submission | Jun 14, 2022

United Producers Inc. market report, week of June 10, 2022

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Municipal Court

By Submission | Jun 14, 2022

Four found guilty and one sentencedMOUNT VERNON – Judge John Thatcher found four guilty and sentenced one after arraignments and hearings were held in the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on June 7, 2022.James Potter, 41, Mount Vernon, speeding, $35 fine.Austin Sykes, 23, Mount Vernon, driving under a judgement suspension, $250 fine; and speeding, $35 fine. Jackie Laughton, 50 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol and/or Drugs of Abuse and Failure to Control.

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Knox County receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

By Submission | Jun 14, 2022

Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Knox County for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2020. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report.

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Award-winning author Stine to discuss futuristic novel 'Trashlands' at library

By Submission | Jun 14, 2022

Appalachian author Alison Stine will discuss her novel “Trashlands” Tuesday, June 21, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Main Library’s Outdoor Annex/West Parking Lot.

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Foster grandparents needed

By Submission | Jun 13, 2022

Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) Senior Division’s Foster Grandparent Program and AmeriCorps Seniors is currently seeking individuals to volunteer in Knox County. The Foster Grandparent Program is under the direction of AmeriCorps and is an intergenerational program that works!

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2 Highland Middle School students win Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award

By Submission | Jun 13, 2022

Two Highland Middle School eighth grade students won the Archie Griffin Sportsmanship award and were among 13 student-leaders honored by the National Federation of High Schools, the Ohio High School Athletic Association, and Highland Middle School.

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Deborah Kay Suggs

By Submission | Jun 10, 2022

Deborah Kay Suggs, 69, of Lima, passed away June 7, 2022, at 2:49 p.m. at her residence.

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Frances 'Dianna' Stump

By Submission | Jun 10, 2022

Frances “Dianna” Stump, 64, of Mount Vernon passed away on June 6, 2022, at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.

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Margaret B. Clor

By Submission | Jun 10, 2022

Margaret B. Clor, a radiant light of empathy and passion, was surrounded by family when she passed away peacefully at Kobacker House on Saturday, June 4, 2022, after a brief illness. She was 84.

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MVNU honors Class of 2022

By Submission | Jun 10, 2022

Mount Vernon Nazarene University celebrated 533 graduates in the Class of 2022 for their determination, resolve and faithfulness in earning their degrees during the university’s commencement ceremonies in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Auditorium on Saturday, April 30.

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Hospice of North Central Ohio receives Ford Foundation grant

By Submission | Jun 10, 2022

The S.N. & Ada Ford Foundation has approved a grant in the amount of $5,000 in support of Hospice of North Central Ohio’s “Camp Hope” children’s bereavement camp. Camp Hope, created by HNCO in 1996 is a children’s bereavement camp for children ages 6-17 who have experienced the loss of a loved one through death. The annual 4-day camp is held at Pleasant Hill Campgrounds.

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Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau celebrates Heart of Ohio trail extension

By Submission | Jun 10, 2022

Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau and Knox County Park District invite you to join them in celebrating The Ohio to Erie Trail in Knox County on Saturday, June 25.

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Letter to the Editor

By Submission | Jun 9, 2022

Utica Sertoma Ice Cream Festival

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EVENT POSTPONED: The Village Network open house Knox County Family & Children’s Resource Center

By Submission | Jun 9, 2022

In partnership with the Knox County Commissioners and the Knox County Department of Job and Family Services, The Village Network's new Knox County Family & Children’s Resource Center is now complete.

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Knox Recycling announces new bin location

By Submission | Jun 8, 2022

A new recycling location is officially being announced to replace the bins removed from the Memorial Park and Park and Ride sites.

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Community Family Players holds youth auditions for A Christmas Carol

By Submission | Jun 8, 2022

Community Family Players, fresh off of receiving the Theatre Roundtable citation for Theatre Innovation, is holding auditions for youth roles in A Christmas Carol June 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Community Calendar

By Submission | Jun 7, 2022

OngoingKnox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change.

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The Works hosts wildlife event in Smithsonian 'Habitat' exhibit

By Submission | Jun 7, 2022

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology presents Wildlife @ The Works, an event located in the LeFevre Courtyard at the museum’s outdoor Habitat exhibit. Join The Works on Saturday, June 11, for activities from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., and enjoy the full museum from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Families can explore and learn about Ohio’s nature and wildlife while attending this event.

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Mohican Adventure Hunt to return to Loudonville

By Submission | Jun 7, 2022

The Mohican Adventure Hunt is slated to kick off on Saturday, June 11, at the Cleo Redd Fisher Museum in Loudonville.

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Rines celebrate 60 years of marriage

By Submission | Jun 7, 2022

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Rine (Newark) Formerly of Bladensburg will celebrate their 60 th wedding anniversary on June 9, 2022.Wesley and Dorothy (Hill) Rine were married on June 9, 1962, at the Bladensburg Church of Christ, officiated by Reverend Ron Moyer.

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