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The Utica Redskins Athletic Boosters are harnessing the energy of the season to make a lasting impact. Through their Spring Clean-Up Scrap Drive, they're encouraging residents to recycle scrap metal while directly supporting local athletics.

Entertainment events this weekend in Knox County: Friday, March 28 - Sunday, March 30

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

Fredericktown Community Library Family Storytime every Tuesday

Take your family to a fun and enriching activity at the Fredericktown Community Library for a Family Storytime every Tuesday starting April 1.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 102 cases on docket, March 31-April 4, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Mar 27, 2025

The following 102 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of March 31-April 4, 2025

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Danville triumphs over Newark Catholic in dominant 12-0 victory

The Danville Blue Devils delivered a commanding performance on Monday, March 24, shutting out the Newark Catholic Green Wave 12-0 in an away game.

Triple P Parenting Discussion Group: Managing fighting and aggression

Parents and caregivers in Knox County have the opportunity to join a transformative and free parenting workshop designed to help children manage their emotions and interact positively with others.

Knox County Historical Society meeting April 2

The Knox County Historical Society announced that its next meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the museum on 875 Harcourt Road in Mount Vernon.

MWCD breaks ground on new central office

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) has announced the groundbreaking of a new central office facility in New Philadelphia, scheduled to open late next year.

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Mt. Vernon shuts out Springboro in 2-0 victory

Mt. Vernon Yellow Jackets emerged victorious against the Springboro Panthers with a 2-0 win on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in a game marked by strong pitching and timely hitting.

Bunnies for Babes: A simple joy to Knox County children this Easter

Several public libraries collaborated on an initiative to bring warmth and joy this Easter season. They are asking the community to participate in their project, Bunnies for Babes, by donating new stuffed animals for the children throughout Knox County.

Knox County Chamber of Commerce business boost

The Knox County Chamber of Commerce will be holding its triannual business boost event on Tuesday, April 8. The Chamber's Business Boost will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. EDT.

Hop Into the Fun: Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Mt. Vernon

The Country Club Rehabilitation Campus at Mt. Vernon invites people of all ages to come on April 5 to its free event, Breakfast with the Easter Bunny.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

In Loving Memory of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson

By LocalLabs News Service | Mar 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson

Workshop on introduction to indoor bonsai at The Dawes Arboretum

The Dawes Arboretum is inviting individuals ages 16 years old and above who are interested to learn about taking care and maintaining a bonsai.

Gambier launches monthly electronics recycling events for county residents

The Village of Gambier, in collaboration with the Delaware, Knox, Marion, and Morrow solid waste district, is organizing a monthly electronics recycling event for residents.

MVNU Theatre presents 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' March 27-30

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Theatre is set to present the musical "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" from March 27-30.

Mount Vernon student wins prestigious Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award