City of Mount Vernon
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215 E Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Mary L. Haldeman
Dec 15, 2020
Mary L Haldeman, 92, of Guthrie, Okla., formerly of Mount Vernon, passed away on Dec. 5, 2020.
Alan 'Andy' Murvine
Dec 15, 2020
Alan "Andy" Murvine, 72, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, at Altercare Newark North.
Mary E. 'Betty' Adams
Dec 15, 2020
Mary E. "Betty" Adams, 98, of Mount Vernon, formerly of Belle Vernon, passed away on Dec. 3, 2020, in the Laurels of Mount Vernon.
Wanda L. Marietta
Dec 15, 2020
Wanda L. Marietta, 93, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Dec. 11, 2020, while at Brookdale Assisted Living in Mount Vernon.
Albert 'Tery' Neipling
Dec 15, 2020
Albert “Terry” Neipling, 69, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Dec. 12, 2020, at Knox Community Hospital.
Mount Vernon plans 15% rate hike to replace aging wastewater infrastructure
Dec 15, 2020
The average Mount Vernon wastewater customer’s monthly bills may rise $3 per month in 2021.
Top 3, 12.16.20
Dec 15, 2020
Saturday, Dec. 19 – Join the Roberts Funeral Home for a virtual holiday service in honor of your loved ones with music and inspirational messages.
Area wrestlers aim to return to state
Dec 14, 2020
An individual birth in the annual OHSAA State Wrestling Championship is a tough climb for a prep athlete.
Mount Vernon Players to perform Dickens classic as Old Time Radio Show
Dec 14, 2020
The Mount Vernon Players will perform live theatre, bringing to life the classic Dickens story "A Christmas Carol" — with a twist.
Letters to the Editor, 12.16.20
Dec 14, 2020
To the Editor: On Dec. 11, 2020, Rep. Bob Gibbs proved himself to no longer be a card-carrying member of the Republican Party.
Ralph E. Smith
Dec 14, 2020
Ralph E. Smith, 74, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at Mount Vernon Health and Rehab.
Peter Streiber
Dec 14, 2020
Peter Streiber, otherwise known as Hubby, Dad, Papa Pete, Old Man and The Fiddler, went to be with Jesus on Dec. 9, 2020.
Community Calendar 12.16
Dec 14, 2020
Join the one-mile meditation walk during the shortest day of the year on Dec. 21.
Fiqiri Meka
Dec 14, 2020
Fiqiri Meka, 82, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Friday afternoon, Dec. 11, 2020, at Knox Community Hospital.
Mitchell L. Rhea
Dec 14, 2020
Mitchell L. Rhea, 57, of Mount Vernon, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, at his home.
Harry Shurman Wimer
Dec 14, 2020
Harry Shurman Wimer, 66, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Sunday morning, Dec. 6, 2020, at Knox Community Hospital.
Yellow Jackets can't keep up with Watkins
Dec 13, 2020
The Mount Vernon girls basketball team hung with Watkins Memorial for most of the first half.
Mount Vernon Avenue bridge reopens to two-way traffic
Dec 11, 2020
The Mount Vernon Avenue bridge reopened to two-way traffic on Dec. 11, ahead of schedule, Mayor Matt Starr said.
