City of Mount Vernon

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

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Dolores 'Dodie' Marie Wilke Melvin
May 6, 2023
On Friday, April 28, 2023, Dolores “Dodie” Marie Wilke Melvin went peacefully home to be with her Lord and Savior.
Jones-Perkins named next executive director of United Way of Knox County
May 6, 2023
Lori Jones-Perkins, executive director of New Directions, has been named executive director of the United Way of Knox County, effective July 31.
Mount Vernon Buffalo Wild Wings to host live music on the patio
May 3, 2023
The Mount Vernon Buffalo Wild Wings location has announced they will be hosting Live Music on the Patio again this year, every Thursday from May 4 to Aug. 31.
Lawn Avenue closed today for water leak repair
May 3, 2023
Lawn Avenue will be closed between Rogers Street and Center Street for water leak repair until 4 p.m., today, Wednesday, May 3.
East Chestnut Street closed today
May 3, 2023
East Chestnut St. will be closed at the intersection of East Chestnut Street and Verndale Drive for a large tree removal until 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 3.
WorkDev’s Knox ASPECT Career Readiness Program returns with 11 employer partners
May 2, 2023
Throughout the last several years, manufacturers have faced a series of challenges but one of the most pressing is an unprecedented workforce shortage.
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Apr 29, 2023
First Congregational United Church of Christ schedule
First Presbyterian Church
Apr 29, 2023
First Presbyterian Church schedule
First Church Of the Nazarene
Apr 29, 2023
First Church Of the Nazarene schedule
Housing for the elderly
Apr 29, 2023
When given the questionnaire by Station Break concerning housing for the elderly, I dismissed my input because I am a home owner and pay property taxes a couple years ahead of schedule.
Shirley Etler
Apr 29, 2023
A funeral service for Shirley Etler, 84, of Utica will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, at Law-Baker Funeral Home, 34 N. Main St., Utica with Pastor Jeff Fry officiating.
Edward A. Miller
Apr 29, 2023
Edward A. Miller, born on Feb. 18, 1934, passed peacefully at his residence to his heavenly reward on April 25, 2023.
Mental Health & Recovery May meetings
Apr 29, 2023
Mental Health & Recovery for Licking & Knox Counties (MHR) will hold the following meetings in May.
Community Calendar
Apr 29, 2023
Community Calendar
Knox County participates in Drug Take Back Day
Apr 29, 2023
On Saturday, April 22, Knox County participated in the DEA National Drug Take Back Day.
Morgan Grange holds annual inspection
Apr 29, 2023
Master Will Smith presided over the annual inspection meeting with 19 members singing "April Showers" as the opening song.
Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter hosts programs offering support and guidance for caregivers
Apr 29, 2023
The Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter will offer several in-person and virtual education programs throughout the month of May geared toward best equipping those caring for a loved one with dementia.
Robert 'Bob' William Sowers
Apr 29, 2023
Robert "Bob" William Sowers, 84, of Zanesville, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Brian Todd Smith
Apr 29, 2023
Brian T. Smith, 59, passed away April 8, 2023, surrounded by family.