City of Mount Vernon

Spooktacular night in the city: ‘Trick or Treat’ at Mount Vernon

Oct 24, 2023

Get ready for a ghoulishly good time as the City of Mount Vernon gears up for its annual Trick or Treat event on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.

Which former Ohio Cardinal Conference standouts college teams will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 23?

Oct 23, 2023

These former Ohio Cardinal Conference high school standouts' college teams will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 23.

Looking for individuals with experience in agriculture or construction who are interested in building their own business

Oct 21, 2023

Looking for individuals with experience in agriculture or construction who are interested in building their own business

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Vs. Richard Mcginnis, Et Al

Oct 21, 2023

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Vs. Richard Mcginnis, Et Al

St. Vincent de Paul 8th Annual Lightning Strike Raffle

Oct 18, 2023

Our Lightning Strike Raffle stands as our second-largest fundraising event, providing crucial support to St. Vincent de Paul School's general student fund.

Blue Streak Basketball Sign-Ups

Oct 18, 2023

Hurry, you have just two days left to register for the upcoming Blue Streak basketball season!

Which former Ohio Cardinal Conference standouts college teams will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 16?

Oct 16, 2023

These former Ohio Cardinal Conference high school standouts' college teams will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 16.

Sheets of Riverside Recovery Services: ‘Everybody meets their rock bottom at different points’

Oct 16, 2023

Riverside Recovery Services, in operation since 2015 and located in the Mt. Vernon area since 2017, has a profound mission: to restore hope and success to those grappling with addiction, whether it be drugs or alcohol.

Setting the record straight on "Sustainable 2050"

Oct 16, 2023

The Mount Vernon News stands by every word of its story dated Oct. 4, which reported the city council’s passage of a resolution at its Sept. 28 meeting.

Letter to the editor from Mount Vernon Mayor Matthew Starr: 'The legislation does not pledge the City to prohibit the use of natural gas and other fossil fuels'

Oct 16, 2023

On Oct. 4, 2023, The Mount Vernon News published an anonymous article -- headlined "Mount Vernon City Council passes resolution promising to "pursue" the replacement of natural gas and coal with solar power" -- that completely mischaracterizes the subject at hand.