City of Mount Vernon OH
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215 E Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Marjorie M. Curry
Jan 4, 2021
Marjorie M. Curry, 84, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, in her home surrounded by her family.
Devin R. Cline
Jan 4, 2021
Devin R. Cline, 73, of Mount Vernon, died on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, at Brookdale of Mount Vernon.
Virginia Eileen Casto
Jan 4, 2021
Virginia Eileen Casto, 78, of Mount Vernon, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, at Echo Manor, in Pickerington.
Neighborhood Watch back in Mount Vernon
Jan 1, 2021
Previous efforts to establish a Neighborhood Watch program fizzled, but a renewed partnership between volunteers and the MVPD has emerged.
Knox County Foundation accepting online grant applications through mid-January
Jan 1, 2021
Nonprofit organizations serving Knox County residents are invited to apply for grants from the Knox County Foundation through its competitive grant program.
Marilyn 'Mamie' Bagent
Dec 31, 2020
Marilyn “Mamie” Bagent, 81, of Mount Vernon, died peacefully in the Palliative Care Center at Knox Community Hospital on Dec. 29, 2020.
Correction
Dec 30, 2020
In the "Inside: City Council" Page 1 index published Dec. 30, Larry Schafer was misidentified as a city council member..
Margaret J. Beeman Graves
Dec 30, 2020
Margaret J. Beeman Graves, 58, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at Knox Community Hospital.
Mildred I. Helmick
Dec 30, 2020
Mildred I. Helmick, 93, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at the Country Club Nursing Home.
Community Calendar, 01.02.21
Dec 30, 2020
Join New Directions' art therapy Zoom group! Art therapy uses art as a means for communication, expression and promoting mental health.
Jackets hold first-ever Holiday meet at Energy Fieldhouse
Dec 30, 2020
The Jacket Holiday Indoor meet was exactly what Mount Vernon athletic director Justin Sanford had in mind for Energy Fieldhouse.
Jackets fly by East Knox in return from hiatus
Dec 30, 2020
HOWARD – Mount Vernon girls basketball coach Doug Savage felt like the team did everything they could to avoid a shutdown.
Community Calendar, 12.30.20
Dec 29, 2020
Snowmen from the Snowman Decorating Contest will be on display on the Youth Services floor of the main library.
Mount Vernon postpones wastewater rate hike to educate public, tweak ordinance
Dec 29, 2020
Mount Vernon City Council postponed voting on a wastewater service rate hike from their Monday meeting until Jan. 25, 2021.
Red Cross relocates Mount Vernon office
Dec 28, 2020
The Red Cross office relocation is designed to streamline costs while providing the same humanitarian services.
Gault's Plaza Cleaners and Laundromat replaces equipment to improve air quality
Dec 28, 2020
Ohio air quality development authority closes on $85,000 in bond financing to support Knox County dry cleaning business.