Centerburg library’s summer reading starting soon
The Summer Reading Program at the Centerburg Public Library will begin on Monday.
from Mount Vernon News
June 1, 2017
Events
Daily Archives: Thursday, June 1, 2017
News
Fredericktown Farm Market returns
Thanks to the effort of local volunteers, Fredericktown’s Farm Market is back, running through Aug. 31.
from Mount Vernon News
June 1, 2017
News
Northridge to begin search for superintendent
Northridge Schools Superintendent Dr. Chris Briggs announced May 25 that he has been chosen from a group of six finalists to fill the superintendent position in the Pickerington Local School District for the coming school year.
from Mount Vernon News
June 1, 2017
Photo
Small fire at factory
Burning plastic bags filled with fiberglass caused this mess at the Owens-Corning fiberglass plant 350 Pittsburgh Ave., Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters were hosing down the pile to put out the fires. Mount Vernon Fire Chief Chad Christopher said the cause is still under investigation.
from Virgil Shipley
June 1, 2017
News
Fredericktown board members attend state leadership event
Three Fredericktown school board members — Candi Gallagher, Todd McClay and Patty Miller — recently graduated from the Ohio School Boards Association Board Leadership Institute, a professional development event.
The institute is an intensive two-day training program designed exclusively for public school board members.
from Pam Schehl
June 1, 2017
News
KiCKS fundraiser, demonstrations on First Friday
This month’s First Friday will include some martial arts action and a fundraiser to help out the Knox County Kids Succeed (KiCKS) program assist aspiring martial artists make their dream a reality with scholarships.
from Chase Strawser
June 1, 2017
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Learning center taking shape
Construction has begun on the outdoor learning center at Columbia Elementary.
from Pam Schehl
June 1, 2017
Obituary
Anna E. Bartlett
Anna E. Bartlett, 99, of Mount Vernon, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the Knox Community Hospital.
from Mount Vernon News
June 1, 2017
Obituary
John V. Hampton Sr.
John V. Hampton Sr. of Fredericktown passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.
from Mount Vernon News
June 1, 2017
Obituary
Barbara Jean Hester
Barbara Jean Hester, 77, of Mount Vernon, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the Country Court Nursing Home.
from Mount Vernon News
June 1, 2017
Sports
Memorial courts dedicated
The new youth-sized tennis courts at Memorial Park in Mount Vernon were officially dedicated and handed over to the city at a ceremony Wednesday.
from Bill Davis
June 1, 2017
News
Special lights to adorn Ariel-Foundation Park tower
Sports
Gibson to make most of state appearance
East Knox High School shot put qualifier Jake Gibson is going to step up to the toe board at Jesse Owens Stadium at Ohio State University on Friday in the most intelligent way he can.
from Geoff Cowles
June 1, 2017
News
Aldi’s gets variance for sign
The city’s Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to allow Aldi’s to have a larger sign on its new building, but the store had to agree to drop the “Food Market” it wanted to add to the signage.
from Chuck Martin
June 1, 2017
Sports
Danville senior on right track
For Danville senior Makayla Rolince, perhaps the toughest decision was to figure out what not to do.
from Geoff Cowles
June 1, 2017
