City of Mount Vernon
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215 E Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Dr. Louise Taylor, beloved English professor and community leader, dies at 86
Jul 10, 2025
Dr. Louise Taylor, 86, died peacefully on July 2, 2025, bringing to an end a life dedicated to teaching others.
Pamela J. “Pam” Vermillion, 71, longtime educator and devoted mother, passes away
Jul 10, 2025
Pamela J. "Pam" Vermillion, 71, of Lima, passed away July 6, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Robert “Bob” Francis Coyne, 98, WWII veteran and local printing industry leader, dies
Jul 9, 2025
Robert “Bob” Francis Coyne, age 98, born in Newark, Ohio, on July 31, 1926, to the late James C. Coyne Sr. and Sylvia Coyne.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jul 3, 2025
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this July in Knox County
Jun 30, 2025
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Government events this week in Knox County: June 29 - July 5
Jun 30, 2025
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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jun 26, 2025
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Ohio Department of Agriculture sprays for spongy moths in Mount Vernon
Jun 25, 2025
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is conducting aerial spraying to manage the invasive spongy moth population in Mount Vernon and surrounding areas this week.
Government events this week in Knox County: June 22-28
Jun 23, 2025
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Mount Vernon mayor raises concerns over Ohio Senate Bill 104 on short-term rentals
Jun 22, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 104 is raising concerns in Mount Vernon, as Mayor Matt Starr discussed in his recent podcast episode of "Chat with Mayor Matt."
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jun 19, 2025
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Mount Vernon mayor opposes Ohio House Bill 92 over utility account concerns
Jun 17, 2025
Ohio House Bill 92 is currently under debate in Columbus, and Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr has expressed concerns about its potential impact on the city's management of delinquent utility accounts.
Government events this week in Knox County: June 15-21
Jun 16, 2025
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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jun 12, 2025
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: June 8-14
Jun 9, 2025
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