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MOUNT VERNON – City Council will consider rehabilitating its east water treatment clarifier now that its west clarifier has been rehabilitated.

Don Carl Hankins, 87, of Centerburg, passed away at home on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022.

The city of Mount Vernon suffered a data breach on Dec. 19 when ransomware was installed by an intruder, though it does not believe any personally identifiable information was removed or accessed.

If you have not already done so, it is time to make your New Year's resolutions. This year, make gardening resolutions to go green. Going green is all about learning how to live a more eco-friendly and sustainable lifestyle. As a gardener, think about how to put into practice eco-friendly plans. It is easy to go green.

Ernest Lowell Preston, 80, of Utica, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital.

Mount Vernon Police blotter Nov. 23-30

GOAL Digital Academy has released its 2021-22 annual report.

Four students from East Knox Local Schools have qualified for the Knox County Spelling Bee at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12, in the Mount Vernon High School auditorium.

Carol (Riter) Baker, 90, of Westerville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022 at Westerwood Healthcare Center.

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) hosted commencement on Dec. 16 for graduates who completed their degree and certificate requirements in the summer and autumn 2022 semesters.

The Hire Family Foundation, Rocky River, Ohio has approved a grant in the amount of $14,216 to fund the construction of a new exterior terrace that will enhance programs and services offered through The Jack and Phyllis Hire Community Bereavement Center at Hospice of North Central Ohio.

Charles (Chuck) Kerschner Sr., 86, of Centerburg, Ohio passed away on Dec. 22, 2022 after a long illness.

Richard (Dick) Eugene Hoar, 92, of Utica passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2022.