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Bo Lacey Construction and Mount Vernon YMCA Unite to Bring Health and Wellness to Families in 2024 (New Year-New Goals)

By Mount Vernon News Report | Dec 9, 2023

In a remarkable display of community support, Bo Lacey Construction, a company deeply rooted in its local community, has partnered with the Mount Vernon YMCA to offer an extraordinary opportunity for a family in the coming year.

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Which former Mount Vernon area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11?

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 9, 2023

These former Mount Vernon area high school standouts' college teams will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11.

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East Knox Local Schools to distribute Christmas Food Drive donations

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 9, 2023

East Knox Local Schools is set to distribute food gathered through its Christmas Food Drive at the high school, six days prior to Christmas, to those who have registered.

This week's school events in Gambier: Dec. 10-16

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 9, 2023

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Gambier this week.

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This week's school events in Springfield: Dec. 10-16

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 9, 2023

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Springfield this week.

School events this week in Mount Vernon: Dec. 10-16

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 9, 2023

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Mount Vernon this week.

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Knox County Sheriff’s Reports, Dec. 6

By Mount Vernon News Report | Dec 9, 2023

Knox County Sheriff’s Reports for Dec. 6.

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Monthly pickups set for batteries dropped off at Knox Service Center

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 8, 2023

The Knox County Board of Commissioners has been informed that the county will not be required to store batteries dropped off for recycling.

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Death Notice: Robert Herald

By Mount Vernon News Report | Dec 8, 2023

The family of Marjorie and Robert Herald will have a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Mount Vernon. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Mass at the church.

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Obituary: Patricia Ann Stelzer

By Mount Vernon News Report | Dec 8, 2023

Patricia Ann Stelzer, 89, of Fredericktown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, at Country Club Rehabilitation Center, Mt Vernon. She was born on March 12, 1934, to Gerald and Helen (Null) Bucher in Jeffersonville, Ohio.

Randles: Home Country

By Slim Randles | Dec 8, 2023

The morning conference began innocently enough, with Steve and Doc arguing over which of the little packaged jellies went better on sourdough toast, and no one caring which one was right.

Randles: Home Country

By Slim Randles | Dec 8, 2023

Now before you can sneak away, here comes that pharaoh of the feed-store, that baron of the bunkhouse, that titan of the tack room

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Randles: Home Country

By Slim Randles | Dec 8, 2023

It began the way most miracles do: by accident or the hand of God, take your pick. It might have been the weather, at least partly. For December, the day had been almost balmy and warm. You know, sweaters instead of heavy coats. No mittens in sight.

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Knox Commissioners OK brine order by Gambier firm

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 8, 2023

The Knox County Commissioners have approved the application of Small's Sand and Gravel of Gambier to obtain a Chief's Order from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, permitting them to spread brine on aggregate piles.

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Schlabach Builders plan 20 more lots in Gilchrist Estates

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 8, 2023

Schlabach Builders has announced plans to construct 20 homes in Phase 2 of its Gilchrist Estates Subdivision in Monroe Township. This development will increase the total number of lots in the subdivision to 109.

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Mount Vernon City Council gets its first look at ordinances to create assistant directors of Utilities positions and to reorganize its staffing

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 8, 2023

The Mount Vernon City Council has begun examining ordinances to establish assistant director positions for Utilities and to restructure staffing within the department.

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Knox Park District director Trotman retires

By Mount Vernon News | Dec 8, 2023

Lori Trotman, the Director of Knox County Park District, is set to retire at the end of this year after a decade at the helm of the agency. Trotman was appointed by the Park District Board of Commissioners in 2013.

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19 to be inducted on Loudonville-Perrysville All-Sports Hall of Fame

By Bob Martin | Dec 8, 2023

December 16 will be a huge day for the community at Loudonville High School as there will be not only be a basketball triple header, but also the induction of 19 alumni athletes into the Loudonville-Perrysville All-Sports Hall of Fame.

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Danville's free throw shooting fuels comeback win over Hayes

By Bob Martin | Dec 8, 2023

The Danville girls’ basketball team won a tight one against Hayes, but fell in another nail biter to Mount Gilead last week.

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Obituaries: Creed Hasten Hensley Jr.

By Mount Vernon News Report | Dec 8, 2023

In the care of Roberts Funeral Home

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