City of Mount Vernon OH
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215 E Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Mount Vernon residents donate record number of fans for neighbors
Aug 17, 2023
Local residents have donated a record number of fans to help their neighbors beat the heat this summer, and the Mount Vernon Fire Department continues to ask for more new fans.
Waste hauler asked to share current prices, pick up garbage later
Aug 17, 2023
Representatives from Rumpke Waste & Recycling appeared before the Mount Vernon City Council on Monday to apologize for errors in billing reported on April 16.
Attempted constitutional coup
Aug 17, 2023
The Ohio Republican State and religious supporters spent last week attempting a constitutional coup via Issue 1.
Cottage Street closed for tree removal until 10:30 a.m.
Aug 17, 2023
Cottage Street will continue to be closed between Cooper Street and Locust Street until 10:30 a.m. today, Thursday, Aug. 17.
Dwight J. Billman
Aug 16, 2023
Dwight J. Billman, 78, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, in Laredo, Texas.
Morgan Junior/Youth booth won first place at the fair, grange booth placed fourth
Aug 15, 2023
Sixteen members of Morgan Grange #829 met for their monthly meeting on Friday, Aug. 11, with Master Will Smith calling the meeting to order.
Marjorie J. Herald
Aug 15, 2023
Marjorie J. Herald, 98, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully Aug. 9, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in her home of 68 years.
Street sweeping schedule this week
Aug 14, 2023
The following is a list of city streets to be swept.
Nina L. (Marchal) Workman
Aug 14, 2023
Nina L. (Marchal) Workman, 86, passed away at the Country Club Campus in Mount Vernon on Aug. 9, 2023.
Loyd of Baldwin Wallace University Named 2022-23 National Collegiate Rugby Scholastic All-American
Aug 12, 2023
Kaleigh Loyd from Mount Vernon was among seven Baldwin Wallace Women's Rugby student-athletes selected as a National Collegiate Rugby 2022-23 Scholastic All-American.
Food For The Hungry collaborates with Knox County Foundation
Aug 12, 2023
Food For The Hungry was featured in the Knox County Foundation’s Annual Report. The Foundation was a major supporter of the 2022 FFTH Winter Drive, donating $25,000 to the drive.
Starship, McGuffey Lane headline 35th annual Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival
Aug 11, 2023
The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival kicked off festivities on Aug. 11.
Attorney General Yost silences Texas-based robocallers
Aug 11, 2023
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and seven other attorneys general announced two related judgments effectively shutting down a massive robocall operation that bombarded Americans with billions of illicit robocalls, including more than 69 million to Ohioans.
Sharron L. Moyer
Aug 10, 2023
Sharron L. Moyer, age 87, of Richmond, Indiana, formerly of Mount Vernon, Ohio, died peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in her apartment at the Leland Legacy.
Francis Marie Butts Smith
Aug 10, 2023
Francis Marie Butts Smith, 92 1/2, of Millersburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, at Pomerene Hospital with sons and special family member Vanessa Tope.
Louis Michael Burcsak
Aug 10, 2023
Louis Michael Burcsak, 78, of Mount Vernon, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, Aug. 6, 2023, at home due to complications with leukemia.
