City of Mount Vernon

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215 E Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556

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Entertainment events this week in Knox County: April 7-13
Apr 7, 2024
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Government events this week in Knox County: March 31 - April 6
Apr 1, 2024
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Mar 31, 2024
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Mar 30, 2024
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Public parking at MV municipal parking garage prohibited
Mar 19, 2024
In light of recent safety concerns, public parking at the Mount Vernon municipal parking garage at 5 N. Gay Street is prohibited, effective immediately, until further notice, according to a press release from the Mount Vernon Office of the Safety-Service Director.
In Memoriam: James P. Buchwald remembered on his birthday, Founder of Ariel Corporation (March 7)
Mar 7, 2024
Born March 7, 1928, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, James P. Buchwald's life unfolded in the heart of the community.
Summer Front Porch Concert Series Committee hosts community fundraiser
Mar 4, 2024
The committee behind the 2023 Summer Front Porch Concert Series invites the community to SUMMER SONGS: Music from the Front Porch at the Woodward Opera House on Friday, March 15 at 7 p.m.
Government events this week in Mount Vernon area: March 3-9
Mar 4, 2024
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Feb 29, 2024
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Government events this week in Mount Vernon area: Feb. 25 - March 2
Feb 26, 2024
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In Memoriam: Juan Manuel García Passalacqua remembered on his birthday (February 22)
Feb 22, 2024
Juan Manuel García Passalacqua, born February 22, 1937, in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, embarked on a remarkable journey intertwined with the heart of Mount Vernon, OH.
Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon hosts membership kick-off
Feb 19, 2024
Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon invites the community to join them for a Membership Drive Kick-Off event on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the lower level of the Ramser 4H Center, 400 Perimeter Dr, Mount Vernon (inside the Fairgrounds).
Dr. Mark Boynton champions chiropractic care for pediatrics and pregnancy
Dec 21, 2023
Dr. Mark Boynton, the driving force behind Family Chiropractic and Nutrition LLC, is dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of underserved populations, such as pediatrics and pregnancy.
Four from Danville headed to county spelling bee
Dec 18, 2023
Recent in-school competition has determined the four students who will represent the four students who will represent Danville Local Schools in next month’s Knox County Spelling Bee.
East Knox spellers eye Jan. 11 county bee
Dec 18, 2023
Four East Knox students in grades five through eight will represent their district in the 2024 Knox County Spelling Bee. They earned their way to the county bee by winning grade-level competition within their school.
Northridge FFA hosts Ohio FFA Leadership Night
Dec 11, 2023
Every year, FFA members look forward to being involved in the Ohio FFA Leadership Night series. The Ohio FFA State Officer team puts together an hour long program to teach our FFA members about different aspects of leadership in the FFA.
Randles: Home Country
Dec 8, 2023
The morning conference began innocently enough, with Steve and Doc arguing over which of the little packaged jellies went better on sourdough toast, and no one caring which one was right.
Obituary: Julia M. Tharp
Dec 5, 2023
A funeral service for Julia M. Tharp, 93 of Utica will be held at 11am on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Brucker-Baker Funeral Home, 34 N. Main St.
Obituary: Amanda (Mandy) Miller-Bontrager
Dec 5, 2023
Amanda (Mandy) Miller Bontrager (89) of Zanesville passed unexpectedly into her Heavenly Father’s loving arms, on Thursday November 30, 2023, her late husband's birthday. Mandy lived her life pleasing the Lord.
Girl Scout Troop 7660 delivers BIG collection!
Dec 5, 2023
The Jacqueline McCalla-Cordle Children’s Fund food pantry has been royally blessed this evening by Girl Scout Troop 7660 led by Amy Burke and Misty Baum. The Troop collected food and money to help the pantry with the Christmas food distribution on December 16th.