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Mount Vernon reappoints Brenneman to Knox health board

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

The Mount Vernon City Council has approved a series of appointments and reappointments to various city and Knox County boards and authorities.

R&R Bait and Tackle’s Wentzel: ‘This is an ice fisherman's paradise right now’

By Kyle Barnett | Jan 21, 2025

With the temperatures dropping and the ice thickening, Buckeye Lake is becoming a winter wonderland for ice fishermen, and business is booming for local tackle shop R&R Bait and Tackle.

Ohio 2024-25 ice fishing outlook: Exciting opportunities despite mixed winter forecasts

By Mount Vernon News reports | Jan 21, 2025

Ice fishing enthusiasts are gearing up for a promising winter season.

'Miracle box' supplies food for the hungry in Utica

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

Tyler Henry began his year as an Eagle Scout wanting to create a service project that would have widespread community benefits, so he researched compelling causes to expand upon.

Sessions in Knox County to help deal with dementia, share Alzheimer's treatments

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

Partners with the Knox County Task Force for Older Adults will host two events aimed at assisting community members affected by dementia and Alzheimer's, along with their families.

Mount Vernon News unveils fresh look, expands reach, and strengthens commitment to local journalism

By Mount Vernon News Management | Jan 21, 2025

This week you will notice a new look and feel to the Mount Vernon News paper and website.

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Utica's Richard Kent Daniels dies at 81

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

Richard “Dan” Kent Daniels, 81, of Utica passed away on Dec. 30, 2024 at his residence. He was born on Sept. 16, 1943 in Kankakee, Illinois to the late Edwin Richard and Lillian Lucille (Maloney) Daniels.

Explore Mount Vernon: Join the Mount Vernon Hunt

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

The Mount Vernon Marvel Hunt offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the historic downtown area of Mount Vernon, Ohio.

Knox Public Health Launches Drive to Succeed Scholarship Program

By Mount Vernon News reports | Jan 21, 2025

Knox Public Health has recently announced its Drive to Succeed Scholarship Program, made possible by a generous $142,000 grant from the Ohio Traffic Safety Office.

Newton Elementary School Unveils Honors Lists for the Second Nine Weeks

By Mount Vernon News Report | Jan 21, 2025

Newton Elementary School celebrated academic excellence by unveiling its 2nd Nine Weeks Honors Lists, recognizing students who achieved outstanding performance in the classroom.

Sneak Peek of the 2025 Seasons with Mount Vernon Arts Partners

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

The Mount Vernon Arts Partners invites everyone to a free preview of their 2025 seasons.

Health Talk on Managing Joint Pain and Arthritis

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

The Station Break Senior Center of Knox County will host a Health Talk on Friday, Jan. 31, at 10:30 a.m., focusing on hip and knee arthritis, as well as foot and ankle pain.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Teen Board Game Night at the Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 21, 2025

The Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County is hosting a Teen Board Game Night on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room.

AT&T withdraws tariff application after Mount Vernon, other Ohio cities issue challenge

By Mount Vernon News | Jan 20, 2025

Mount Vernon City Council has joined 60 other Ohio municipalities in approving a resolution to challenge a tariff application by AT&T that would have shifted the cost of relocating utilities to local governments.