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The activities director at Mount Vernon High School was found guilty and sentenced for an OVI charge in Mount Vernon Municipal Court on Thursday.

North Fork Local School District is considering a change in policy that could require students to keep their phones turned off and put away for the duration of the school day.

The Knox County Land Bank joined a statewide organization Tuesday representing the interests of about 60 Land Banks throughout Ohio, while also hearing an update on progress in selling a former Mount Vernon fire station.

Robert Adams very much has an interest in the house at 1 Marion Street in Mount Vernon, contrary to a nuisance complaint that ordered it boarded up on Friday.

A Mount Vernon residence raided by drug enforcement authorities Friday morning was boarded up Friday evening under a nuisance order.

Knox County commissioners recognized a long-time employee and approved a union-ratified contract with county 911 dispatchers Thursday.

Dr. Brent Nimeth will return to family practice in the spring.

Drivers who use residential streets to get from the south side of Mount Vernon to the retail area east on Coshocton Road do not save any appreciable amount of time over those who use the state routes to make the same drive.

Despite being a small county, it is still a good idea to stay prepared in case of a large-scale emergency.

Veterinarian Amanda Rogers has reported a spike in parvovirus, and is reminding her clients to vaccinate man’s best friend.