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Timothy Baker Shutt passed away peacefully at Whispering Hills Care Center in Mount Vernon, Ohio on November 9th 2025. He was 75 years old.

Knox Memorial celebrates centennial with diverse cultural events

The Knox Memorial is set to host a series of events as part of its 100th Anniversary Season, sponsored by Ariel Corporation.

Gambier Community Library hosts free adult holiday craft event

The Gambier Community Library is hosting an Adult Holiday Craft event on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Red Cross partners with Bandai Namco for PAC-MAN-themed blood donation drive

The American Red Cross is calling on donors to give blood or platelets this November, a time when many struggle to keep up with donation appointments due to busy holiday schedules.

GOAL Digital Academy announces Quarter One Honor Roll achievers

GOAL Digital Academy has announced the students who have achieved Honor Roll status for the first quarter of the 2025-2026 school year.

Pink Party: Friendsgiving event set to support young women in Knox County

Women in the community are invited to attend the Pink Party: Friendsgiving event on Thursday, November 20, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at The Coterie Club, located above Old Mr. Bailiwick’s. This gathering aims to foster connection and inspiration...

Central Ohio Technical College supports veterans with education opportunities

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) in Newark, Ohio, continues its commitment to supporting military and veteran students beyond Veterans Day.

Fredericktown, Centerburg, Danville events 11.29 to 12.12

Fredericktown, Centerburg, Danville events 11.29 to 12.12

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Knox County hosts Local Government Meetings today

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

MVN 11.24 to 11.30 Family/Community

MVN 11.24 to 11.30 Family/Community

Mount Vernon High School launches food drive aiming for 25,000 donations

Mount Vernon High School has started a food drive to help students and families in need as winter approaches.

Blackberry Alley closed for drainage work on November 12

Blackberry Alley, located between East Gambier Street and East Vine Street, will be closed to all traffic on November 12, 2025.

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Which former Mount Vernon News area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Nov. 15?

These former Mount Vernon News area high school athletes will take part in events on Saturday, Nov. 15.

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MVN 11.24 to 11.30 Gov

Obituary: Abraham Carl Harrod

Abraham Carl Harrod, of Mount Vernon, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior, unexpectedly, on November 2, 2025.

Knox County Park District seeks volunteers for Fire and Ice event

As the much-anticipated Fire and Ice event returns on Saturday, Dec. 6, the Knox County Park District invites community members to volunteer.

Nuss earns fourth setter accolade from Crossroads League

Reagan Nuss of Mount Vernon Nazarene University has been recognized as the Crossroads League Setter of the Week for the fourth time this season.

East Knox Board of Education to discuss key personnel changes at upcoming meeting

The East Knox Board of Education is scheduled to hold its regular meeting on November 13, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Elementary Cafeteria.

Public Library of Mount Vernon hosts adult holiday craft event

The Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County is hosting an adult holiday craft event on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

Knox County food distribution event invites families and volunteers