City of Mount Vernon OH
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215 E Sugar St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Stanley Edward Eshelman
Feb 8, 2021
Stanley Edward Eshelman, 88, of Mount Vernon, died on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, at Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon.
Gordon Griffin
Feb 8, 2021
Gordon Griffin, 90, born July 2, 1930, in Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully on Feb. 7, 2021.
Keep the focus on fun during family baking sessions
Feb 8, 2021
Baking is a beloved tradition in many families.
Bailey Joe Baucum
Feb 8, 2021
Bailey Joe Baucum, 87, of Mount Vernon, passed away at OSU Hospital on Jan. 31, 2021, surrounded by family.
Mount Vernon street resurfacing funds fall more than $600,000 short of needs
Feb 7, 2021
Mount Vernon budgeted only about a third of the funds needed to meet the city’s street resurfacing requirements, which have been estimated at $1 million.
Mount Vernon residents among victims of unemployment-benefits identity theft scam
Feb 6, 2021
Joanne Snow was baffled when she received a 1099 tax form from the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services for 2020 unemployment benefits.
Harmon enjoys last visit to Pleasant Street
Feb 5, 2021
Gabe Harmon wears his emotion on his sleeve and his passion on his chest.
Spurgeon notches No. 100 in Jackets win over Bears
Feb 5, 2021
There were many storylines at play when the Mount Vernon wrestling team faced off against Olentangy Berlin in a non-league dual on Thursday, Feb. 4.
Mount Vernon hosts robotic competition at Energy Fieldhouse
Feb 4, 2021
Mount Vernon hosted a different type of high school- and middle school competition on Jan. 15.
Historic Photo, 02.06.21
Feb 4, 2021
Marsha Devlin identified this Historic Photo that originally ran on Oct. 3, 2020, as a group shot of the participants in the Mount Vernon Country Club Junior Golf around the year 1994.
Retiring Mount Vernon utilities director reflects on 31-year career with City
Feb 4, 2021
Mathias Orndorf, Mount Vernon’s director of Public Utilities, is retiring in May after 31 years with the City.
AFP partners with HFP Racing to bring multisport racing to Mount Vernon
Feb 4, 2021
Ariel-Foundation Park and HFP Racing have announced a partnership to host the Ariel-Foundation Park Triathlon and Duathlon on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021.
Knox County Board of Commissioners to consider seven resolutions at Feb. 4 meeting
Feb 4, 2021
The Knox County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular session at 10 a.m. On Thursday, Feb. 4, in the Commissioners Conference Room.
McDaniel CPA 'honored' to receive Small Business of the Year Award
Feb 3, 2021
McDaniel CPA in Mount Vernon recently received the Small Business of the Year Award.
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Case 2021-BZA-04 hearing via zoom
Feb 3, 2021
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Case 2021-BZA-04 hearing via zoom
Joann Bemiller
Feb 2, 2021
Joann Bemiller, 93, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, at Brookdale Senior Living in Mount Vernon.
Brenda J. Day
Feb 1, 2021
Brenda J. Day, 67, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.