City of Mount Vernon OH
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215 E Sugar St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Knox County Career Center celebrates School Board Recognition Month
Jan 14, 2021
Knox County Career Center will join more than 700 school districts throughout Ohio to celebrate January as School Board Recognition Month.
Columbia Gas to begin natural gas line replacement project in Mount Vernon
Jan 14, 2021
Columbia Gas will soon begin a project in Mount Vernon to replace aging gas lines with newer, state-of-the-art plastic pipe.
Kudos Artist Co-op reduces hours of operation due to pandemic
Jan 14, 2021
Marsha Ernst, Kudos manager/founder, reports that Kudos Artist Co-op's new hours are from noon to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Glen F. Blair Jr.
Jan 14, 2021
Glen F. Blair Jr., 76, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.
Mount Vernon Historic Photo, 01.16.21
Jan 14, 2021
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Alyce Jean Yance
Jan 14, 2021
Alyce Jean Yance, 95, completed her life’s journey on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon.
Knox County Chamber of Commerce 2020 Annual Awards
Jan 14, 2021
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce recently held their Annual Awards Ceremony virtually, with many of the awards presented and accepted on stage in the Knox Memorial Building.
Mount Vernon Board of Education announces 2021 meeting dates
Jan 13, 2021
The Mount Vernon City Board of Education has passed a resolution establishing its 2021 regular meeting dates and planning session.
Mount Vernon program helps drug offenders recover
Jan 12, 2021
Four years ago, Mount Vernon Municipal Court Judge John C. Thatcher helped form a program for convicted drug offenders called MERIT.
James 'Jim' D. Organ
Jan 12, 2021
James “Jim” D. Organ, 69, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Jan. 9, 2021, at his home.
Wm. 'Bill' H. Tyson Jr.
Jan 12, 2021
Calling hours for Wm. (Bill) H. Tyson Jr. will be held on Friday, Jan. 15, from 5-7 p.m. at the Dowds-Snyder Funeral Home in Mount Vernon.
Roundup: Swihart helps Freddies bounce back
Jan 12, 2021
Celeste Swihart scored 17 points to help the Fredericktown girls basketball team take control in a 57-51 win at East Knox on Saturday, Jan. 9, in Howard.
Page 1 blurbs, 01.13.21
Jan 11, 2021
Station Break: No longer a hot spot for seniors to socialize thanks to the pandemic, the Station Break is still maintaining their outreach.
Martha Stull
Jan 11, 2021
Martha Stull, 101, formerly of Howard, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, at the Country Court Nursing Home.
United Way offers assistance in claiming federal tax credits
Jan 11, 2021
Free tax preparation assistance is available at the United Way of Knox County through the financial stability initiative and new partnership with the IRS.
Soroptimist of Mount Vernon and Knox County announces Live Your Dream Award winners
Jan 11, 2021
Soroptimist International of Mount Vernon and Knox County has presented its 2020 Live Your Dream Awards to Mikala Montgomery and Meredith Collins.
City of Mount Vernon begins excavation on North Sandusky Street water line
Jan 11, 2021
Excavation began on Jan. 11 for Mount Vernon’s North Sandusky Street water line project.
Letters to the Editor, 01.13.21
Jan 11, 2021
Letters to the Editor: On Jan. 6, as rioters stormed the Capitol ... Rep. Bob Gibbs tweeted, “This is shameful, unacceptable and un-American!"
