City of Mount Vernon OH

MVGSL roundup: Creech leads Don White to 10U title

Jul 19, 2021

Don White State Farm scored a pair of runs in each the second and third innings to get by Overhead Door to capture the Mount Vernon Girls Softball League 10U tournament championship with a 5-3 win on June 27, at Memorial Park.

Mount Vernon Police blotter July 7-11

Jul 19, 2021

Mount Vernon Police blotter July 7–11

Kokosing Gap Trail celebrates 30 years with statue

Jul 19, 2021

In recognition of the Kokosing Gap Trail’s 30th Anniversary this year, a sculpture was recently installed at the Mount Vernon terminus of the KGT. Volunteers completing the installation were Don Horn, Dave Parr, and KGT board president, Randy Cronk.

Knox County Grand Jury indicts 11 people on charges including drug possession, assault

Jul 19, 2021

The Knox County Grand Jury indicted 11 people in its regular session on Monday according to Knox County Prosecutor Chip McConville.

Mount Vernon Pickleball Club to hold Summer Slam tournament Aug. 27-29

Jul 19, 2021

The Mount Vernon Ohio Pickleball Club will hold a Summer Slam tournament at Memorial Park from Aug. 27–29.

Mount Vernon Police kickin' it with teens this week

Jul 19, 2021

Mount Vernon’s Police Department will take local teens to Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s soccer stadium on Thursday, July 22, for a game of kickball.

The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on July 12, 2021

Jul 17, 2021

The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on July 12, 2021 signed by Bruce E. Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew T. Starr, Mayor, attested by Tanya Newell, CMC, Clerk of Council.