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Northridge School Board announces next regular meeting and participation details

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The Northridge Local School District Board of Education is set to conduct its upcoming Regular Meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 6:30 PM.

Join the fun with a 1-mile walk or 5K run

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The community is invited to the 2025 “For Your Health” 5K Run/Walk & 1-mile Fun Walk, happening on Saturday, July 19, at The Dawes Arboretum.

Dr. Carol Matthews appointed executive director at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University has announced the appointment of Dr. Carol Matthews as the new Executive Director for Foundational Learning and Retention.

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Mount Vernon plans to clean up its junk cars ordinance

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Junk cars and trailers are not permitted on Mount Vernon city streets or private property, prompting city code enforcement officials to urge the city council to revise its ordinance regarding these vehicles.

Knox County Career Center Schools announces online forms for 2025-2026

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

KCCC Families are informed about the use of FinalForms for online paperwork for the 2025-2026 school year.

Knox County Career Center publishes latest quarterly newsletter

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The Knox County Career Center has published its fourth quarterly newsletter for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Young stars take the stage at the Little Miss & Mr. Knox County Fair

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The 2025 Little Miss and Mr. Knox County Fair Contest is scheduled on July 20 at the Midway Stage, Knox County Fairgrounds, at 2 p.m.

Danville Schools corrects Pre-K contact information to help families stay connected

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Danville Schools has issued an important correction regarding the Pre-K contact email address.

Danville Athletics hosts Meet the Team Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The Danville Athletic Department is inviting the community to its Meet the Team Chicken Dinner Fundraiser, which will be held on Friday, Aug. 8 at the Tough Street Stadium.

Grit and Growth: Mount Vernon freshman camp sets stage for softball success

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The Mount Vernon High School softball program provided a glimpse into its future as 12 incoming freshmen participated in the Yellow Jackets’ annual softball camp.

Learn from the Best: Jackets Softball to host youth clinic in August

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Young athletes will have the opportunity to enhance their skills with one of Ohio's leading softball programs during the Mount Vernon Jackets' two-day clinic this summer.

All-Star action and local flavor hit Danville for Louie Mickley Tournament

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The 2025 Louie Mickley All-Star Blast Tournament commenced over the weekend at DARCI Field, showcasing two days of youth softball and local hospitality.

Knox County Safe Communities releases second quarter 2025 traffic fatality report

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Knox Public Health has announced that the Knox County Safe Communities Coalition reported four traffic crash fatalities between April 1 and June 30, 2025.

MVNU appoints new executive director for foundational learning and retention

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Carol Matthews as its new executive director for foundational learning and retention.