City of Mount Vernon
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215 E Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Mental Health and Recovery
Dec 17, 2022
Mental Health and Recovery for Licking and Knox Counties will hold the following meetings in January.
Dzik on adding positions for utilities departments: 'This will give the director ... a crew of supervisors that can report back to him'
Dec 17, 2022
The Mount Vernon City Council approved the city administration's plan to create more supervisory positions in its water and wastewater departments.
Kushner: 'We provide free dental care to help people'
Dec 17, 2022
All Ohio Comfort Dental offices will conduct their annual Care Day on Dec. 23, providing free dental care to those in need.
Joanna R. Stephens
Dec 17, 2022
Joanna Ruth (Miller) Stephens, 89, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at her residence.
Water and wastewater assistance available
Dec 17, 2022
The Ohio Department of Development and Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission will help income-eligible Ohioans with water and wastewater (sewer) assistance.
Donatos celebrates 30 years in Mount Vernon
Dec 17, 2022
The Mount Vernon Donatos celebrated its 30th anniversary earlier this month.
Cemetery building, brick street paving contracts addressed
Dec 14, 2022
Classical Construction of Apple Creek, Ohio, was awarded the contract for a new maintenance building at Moundview Cemetery.
What is Ohio's favorite Christmas movie?
Dec 14, 2022
It’s officially Christmas season after the calendar flipped to December on Thursday.
James Michael Palmer
Dec 14, 2022
James Michael Palmer, 76, of Centerburg passed away on Thursday evening, Dec 1, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Morgan Grange
Dec 14, 2022
Sixteen members and one guest enjoyed a potluck dinner followed by musical entertainment of Christmas carols sung by Mary Miller prior to the regular monthly meeting.
Betty L. Durbin
Dec 13, 2022
Betty Lou (Strouse) Durbin, 82, died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, at her residence after a brief, unexpected illness.
Charles D. Swank
Dec 13, 2022
Charles D. Swank, 39 of Butler, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Dec. 8, 2022 during firefighting training while in Pensacola, Florida.
Water rate hike proposed by Mount Vernon Utilities Commission
Dec 13, 2022
MOUNT VERNON – Water customers in Mount Vernon can expect a 5% water rate hike that the city’s Utilities Commission proposed to go into effect March 1, 2023. This is the first increase for the water side of the utility since 2018, Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr said.