Mount Vernon News

Veteran's Day messages sought

By Submitted | Oct 2, 2023

We are honoring and paying tribute to our local fallen Vietnam heroes.

James E. Thurston

By Submitted | Jun 17, 2022

James E. Thurston, 80, of Centerburg, died Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Bennington Glen Nursing and Rehab Center, in Marengo.

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KENYON TENNIS BRIEFS

By Submitted | Jun 13, 2022

KENYON TENNIS BRIEFS Beshentseva earns ITA regional distinction TEMPE, Ariz.

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1-day summer trips: Pro football Hall of Fame in Canton

By Submitted | Jun 13, 2022

Are you thinking of a summer getaway or a day away. How about the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, about 75 miles, or an hour-and-a-half away?

Cougars and Lady Cougars track athletes named to CoSIDA academic teams

By Submitted | Jun 6, 2022

CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America) named its Academic All-District Team members for the 2021-22 calendar year and the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's and women’s running programs were recognized. The women earned three spots and the men got one nod.

Kenyon Ladies fall to No. 1 Salisbury in NCAA tournament

By Submitted | May 23, 2022

Ewing, N.J.

Jean Chapman Huffman

By Submitted | May 19, 2022

Our mother and Nana, Jean Chapman Huffman, 90, left this earthly life on Saturday, May 14, 2022.

East Knox FFA places 8th in Area 3 Envirothon

By Submitted | May 19, 2022

Five East Knox FFA members recently competed in the 2022 Area 3 Envirothon held at Caldwell Lake in Noble County near Belle Valley on April 27 where they placed eighth out of the 16-county area.

Kelly Kellog Bush

By Submitted | Apr 29, 2022

Kelly Kellog Bush, of Loudonville, a beloved son, brother, father, and friend passed from this life on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at the age of 51 from a motorcycle accident in Mount Vernon.

Jane M. Galbraith

By Submitted | Apr 26, 2022

Jane M. Galbraith, 60, of Mount Vernon passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at her home.

Halle Krajenski, new program director of United Way of Knox County

By Submitted | Apr 25, 2022

Halle (Gilligan) Krajenski, The United Way of Knox County's new Program Director, is a Knox County native.

Mount Vernon Academy's 128th annual Alumni Weekend

By Submitted | Apr 21, 2022

The 128th annual Mount Vernon Academy Alumni Weekend is April 22 and 23.

James V. 'Jim' Ingerham

By Submitted | Apr 15, 2022

James V. ‘Jim’ Ingerham, 94, of Gambier passed away on April 11, 2022, at the home of his great-niece, Courtney Gibson.

Randy H. Ridgeway

By Submitted | Apr 12, 2022

After over two years of battling cancer; Randy received the checkered flag from our Lord on April 9, 2022 and heard the words, “Well done, good and faithful servant.”