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Ohio Arts Council exec in awarding grants to four Knox County arts organizations: 'Ohio's arts and culture sector is poised for a strong future'

By Robert Hadley | Aug 21, 2023

Four Knox County arts organizations were among 213 central Ohio organizations to receive shares of a historic $11.8 million award, a recent announcement at the Ohio Arts Council website said.

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Kenyon economist urges patience as market settles from inflation

By Robert Hadley | Mar 11, 2023

The price of eggs has been in the news lately, and with good reason.

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Mount Vernon News pays homage to legendary photographer Shipley

By Robert Hadley | Jan 21, 2023

On Tuesday, the Mount Vernon News learned that former photojournalist Virgil Shipley passed away at age 95.

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'The face of the Mount Vernon News': Longtime photographer Virgil Shipley dies

By Robert Hadley | Jan 18, 2023

Virgil Shipley, a longtime photographer and reporter for the Mount Vernon News, has died.

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Diabetes education aims to make treatment easier for patients

By Robert Hadley | Jun 20, 2022

As a chronic illness, diabetes represents a lifelong commitment to learning how to effectively manage the disease.

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Clinical trials can ease treatment for some cancers

By Robert Hadley | Jun 14, 2022

The National Institutes of Health ranked cancer as the ninth most-researched illness, with an estimated annual spend of $7.6 billion.

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Avoid summer injuries from walking barefoot, podiatrist cautions

By Robert Hadley | Jun 7, 2022

Possibly the most neglected part of the human anatomy – unless it’s giving its owner trouble – is the foot.

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KCH highlights best practices for Men's Health Month

By Robert Hadley | May 31, 2022

According to the Centers for Disease Control, women live on average 81 years, whereas men’s lifespans are generally shorter by about five years.

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Ophthalmologists provide care to keep vision on track

By Robert Hadley | May 17, 2022

Traditional eye exams with their familiar black letters on a white background are only one of the tests eye doctors use to diagnose conditions affecting vision and the eye itself.

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KCH Acute Rehab Services brings care ‘close to home’

By Robert Hadley | May 17, 2022

Knox Community Hospital’s Acute Rehabilitation Services unit offers care for patients experiencing serious, debilitating illnesses.

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Audiologists, speech therapists treat disorders affecting communication

By Robert Hadley | May 17, 2022

Since speech, language and hearing disorders are among the most common disabilities in the U.S., Knox Community Hospital has put together a team of speech-language pathologists and audiologists to treat these illnesses.

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KCH honors nurses in May, during National Nurses Month

By Robert Hadley | May 12, 2022

To celebrate the role of nurses in healthcare over the past two centuries, Knox Community Hospital will honor its nurses in May during National Nurses Month.

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Urgent care in the community

By Robert Hadley | May 12, 2022

The world of health care has emergency rooms for traumatic or life-threatening injuries, and primary care doctors treat chronic conditions with checkups and follow-up visits.

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KCH's Schnormeier Center for Birthing Care offers comprehensive prenatal care

By Robert Hadley | Apr 5, 2022

The best prenatal care includes regular checkups for the mother, screening for illnesses and educational classes – all services offered at the Ann Schnormeier Center for Birthing Care at Knox Community Hospital.

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Certified knee, hip replacement programs at KCH aimed at restoring patients' everyday routines

By Robert Hadley | Mar 8, 2022

A pair of certifications, one each for total hip and total knee replacements, assure Knox Community Hospital offers premium care for both osteoarthritic conditions.

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Award-winning aerial, acrobatics performance coming to Mount Vernon this June

By Robert Hadley | Mar 3, 2022

Show is presented by the Mount Vernon Arts Consortium as part of its inaugural 2022 season.

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KCH surgeons use robotic procedures to cut healing time

By Robert Hadley | Feb 28, 2022

Many people have seen technology change how they do their jobs, but for surgeons, the changes have been profound.

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Best time to treat heart attack is before it happens, KCH physician says

By Robert Hadley | Feb 21, 2022

Six hours may be the deciding line, the make it or break it point when it comes to surviving a heart attack.

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Primary care physicians play key role in preventing heart disease, KCH specialist says

By Robert Hadley | Feb 14, 2022

Though trained to diagnose and treat a battery of illnesses from the common cold to a sprained ankle, primary care physicians (PCPs) are the linchpin in the battle against heart disease.

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Knox County Park District announces bid for Heart of Ohio Trail Extension

By Robert Hadley | Jan 25, 2022

Eyeing a goal of completing Knox County’s final portion of the Ohio to Erie Trail by Memorial Day, Knox County Park commissioners recently put the project out for bids.

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