City of Mount Vernon OH

Jul 26, 2023

Patricia Ann (Tarrh) Cornelius, 94, passed away on July 24, 2023, at the Country Club Rehabilitation Center in Mount Vernon.

Randolph 'Randy' Justice

Jul 24, 2023

Randolph “Randy” Justice, 83, of Gambier, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at the Laurels of Mount Vernon surrounded by his loving family.

Corey Nathaniel Suydam

Jul 24, 2023

On Friday, July 14, 2023, Corey Nathaniel Suydam, loving son, brother, and uncle, passed away at age 41.

Mount Vernon participates in workshop on sustainable development

Jul 22, 2023

Mayor Matt Starr and Assistant City Engineer Quentin Platt participated in a workshop on sustainable community development hosted by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) at Buckeye Lake State Park on Tuesday.

Flood plain study tops priorities in talks with West End residents

Jul 22, 2023

Representatives from multiple departments at the city of Mount Vernon met with West End residents at Arch Avenue Park on July 12 to discuss priorities for the homeowners and how the city is meeting them

Mount Vernon Municipal Court found 33 guilty July 10-14

Jul 22, 2023

For further details of the sentencings, please visit the court website at MountVernonMunicipalCourt.org.

Holmes County Steam & Engine Show

Jul 22, 2023

Steam engines, antique tractors, threshing machines and more soon will be rolling into Mt. Hope for the 31st annual Holmes County Steam & Engine Show.

Utica Middle School honors students

Jul 22, 2023

Utica Middle School has released the following list of students named to its Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2022-23 school year.

MVNU’s Stewart named Crossroads League’s Sports Information Director of the Year

Jul 22, 2023

Mount Vernon Nazarene University and its Athletic Department are proud to announce that Alex Stewart has been named the Crossroads League’s 2022-2023 Sports Information Director of the Year.

Historic photo update

Jul 22, 2023

This historic photo, which ran Feb. 15, was identified by Greg Butler as a Rotary Club meeting at the Alcove.

Utility Scale Solar Energy Coalition of Ohio announces Will Hinman as Executive Director

Jul 22, 2023

Today, the Utility Scale Solar Energy Coalition of Ohio (USSEC) – the trade association representing utility-scale solar developers, manufacturers, and industry leaders in Ohio – announced the hiring of Will Hinman as the Executive Director.

Knox County Pomona Grange prepares for county fair

Jul 22, 2023

The Knox County Pomona Grange met on Monday, July 17, at Monroe-Dan Emmett Grange picnic shelter.

Alzheimers legislation will expire in 2025, needs updating

Jul 22, 2023

Research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2023 (AAIC 2023) is providing new insight into advances in early and accurate diagnosis, and reducing risk of cognitive decline and dementia.

Buffalo Wild Wings offers discount to August blood donors

Jul 22, 2023

The American Red Cross and Buffalo Wild Wings are partnerin to call on the community to donate blood throughout the month of August.

Columbia Gas named most trusted brand second year in a row

Jul 22, 2023

Columbia Gas of Ohio has been awarded the Most Trusted Utility Brand Award for 2023 by Escalent following its 2023 Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement: Residential study.