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Mount Vernon hires Zimmerman as city inspector

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

Scott Zimmerman has resumed his role as city inspector for the City of Mount Vernon, beginning his duties on April 7.

Food For The Hungry commits $26,000 for summer grants amid financial cuts

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

During a period of uncertainty for food banks and meal services in Ohio, Food For The Hungry President Austin Swallow has reassured Knox County of the organization's ongoing support.

Jackets rally late to defeat Northridge, 12-6

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

A six-run seventh inning propelled Mount Vernon to a come-from-behind 12-6 victory over Northridge on Wednesday in non-league baseball action.

Bates’ grand slam leads Mt. Vernon past Northridge in 16-0 rout

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

Grace Bates drove in four runs, including a grand slam in the second inning, to help lead the Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets to a 16-0 shutout over Northridge on Wednesday.

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Knox County jury finds Greywolf guilty of rape of child

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

A Knox County jury deliberated for four hours before finding Michael Greywolf guilty of two counts of rape on April 10.

KCH hosts National Healthcare Decision Day event on April 18

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio, will host National Healthcare Decision Day on April 18.

HAPCAP announces GoBus updates Route D schedules

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 11, 2025

Hocking Athens Perry Community Action (HAPCAP) has announced updates to the Ohio rural intercity bus program, GoBus, specifically affecting Schedules 60 and 61 on Route D. These changes took effect on April 9, 2025, as detailed in a press release...

Mount Vernon Farmers Market 2025 season opens May 3

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

The Mount Vernon Farmers Market has announced its opening for the season on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

Jackets track and field team competes at Newark Invitational

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

The Mount Vernon High School track and field teams delivered strong performances at the Newark Invitational on April 5, with the boys team finishing sixth and the girls team placing eighth among 14 competing schools.

Entertainment events this weekend in Knox County: Friday, April 11 - Sunday, April 13

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this weekend.

Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 124 cases on docket, April 14-18, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Apr 10, 2025

The following 124 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of April 14-18, 2025

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Home Loan Financial Corporation declares dividend payable in May

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

The Board of Directors of Home Loan Financial Corporation has declared a cash dividend of $0.275 per common share.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Rev. Jon Nicholas appointed executive director of traditional enrollment at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced the appointment of Rev.

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St. Paul's Episcopal Church announces Holy Week preaching series

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will host a preaching series during Holy Week, beginning with Palm Sunday on April 13th.

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Documentary 'Shopping for Superman' set to premiere at Cinema Columbus Film Festival

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 10, 2025

The documentary film "Shopping for Superman" has been selected to premiere at the Cinema Columbus Film Festival, scheduled from April 30th to May 4th in Columbus, Ohio.