City of Mount Vernon OH
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215 E Sugar St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Mulberry Street United Methodist Church
Jun 4, 2022
Mulberry Street United Methodist Church schedule
Severns wants to help guide Mount Vernon in right direction
Jun 3, 2022
Republican Mel Severns, who holds an at-large seat on the Mount Vernon City Council, is hoping to be able to do his part to make Mount Vernon a better place. He took a few minutes to discuss what’s ahead for the city.
Knox County prepares for Intel’s arrival in Licking County
May 31, 2022
During a recent interview with the Mount Vernon News, Mayor Matt Starr discussed a meeting among area officials and business leaders where the Area Development Foundation presented “Semiconductor Manufacturing 101.”
Margaret Guilmette 'Peggy' Turgeon
May 31, 2022
Margaret Guilmette “Peggy” Turgeon, 79, passed away on May 17, 2022, after living cheerfully with dementia for a number of years.
Community Calendar
May 31, 2022
OngoingKnox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change.
ALS Association in Ohio releases 'Defeat ALS' specialty license plate
May 31, 2022
Ohioans keen on raising awareness of ALS, a degenerative neurological disorder, can choose a license plate bearing a logo designed by an activist for the disease.
Richland Academy of the Arts announces retirement of co-founder Cooper
May 31, 2022
Richland Academy is celebrating 30 years of arts education in Downtown Mansfield. Looking to the future, RAA is announcing the retirement of Marianne Cooper, Founder and Executive Director of the Academy.
Festival, Woodward Opera House partner for special event
May 31, 2022
The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival hosts a special show, ‘Love. What Matters.’ On Saturday, June 4, at 7 p.m. at the historic Woodward Opera House, 107 South Main St. in downtown Mount Vernon.
Ohio MLK Commission seeks nominations for MLK Awards
May 31, 2022
The Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission is seeking nominations for its annual awards that honor Ohio individuals and organizations carrying on the legacy of Dr. King.
Knox County needs child care for 1,800 kids
May 30, 2022
Knox County needs 1,800 spots open for childcare, the Area Development Foundation told City Council at its May 23 meeting.
Mount Vernon wants public input on community project grants
May 30, 2022
City residents can offer their opinions on about Mount Vernon’s plan to seek almost $2 million in grants that would fund four community improvement projects around the city.
Mount Vernon celebrates Memorial Day with marching band, parade floats
May 30, 2022
Marking a day of what Mayor Matt Starr called “remembrance and reflection,” parade participants carried out a theme of “Honor and Reflect.”
First Congregational United Church of Christ
May 28, 2022
First Congregational United Church of Christ schedule
