City of Mount Vernon

Proud supporters of community sports.

LTC William (Bill) Charles Fox, US Army Retired, passed away on Oct. 3, 2022, at the age of 78. He lost his 2 1/2 year battle with AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia) but loved to tell everyone that he had exceeded his expiration date.

Linda Kay Ridenbaugh of Stow passed away after a short illness.

OngoingKnox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change.

With season play winding down and play-offs ahead in the Mount Vernon Co-Ed softball league, Bad Company is on top of the tandings at 9-1, followed by Farrell’s/JMT at 9-2 and Maximum Nutrition at 9-2. The Hangout is in fourth, at 8-3 and Coffing Electric is fifth with a 5-4 record.

An Experience Mount Vernon spokesperson told City Council downtown visitors and businesses would like the city to remove DORA restrictions that limit the open container provisions only to city-approved events.

City Council approved spending up to $75,000 to haul lime material from its temporary storage site to agricultural property where farmers want to use it.

Denise Johnson joined the city of Mount Vernon as its second Human Resources director on Oct. 10.

The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum in Loudonville kicks off their fall Speaker Series on Monday, Oct. 17, with a look Cletus Reese, the former resident of Coshocton County who sparked headlines in the 1950s after a streak of murders.

Mount Vernon Police blotter Sept. 21 – 25

As a brand that is passionate about sports, Buffalo Wild Wings (BWW) believes that there is a champion in every child and that they should have the opportunity to learn the life lessons gained by playing a team sport.

All of us are pleased to see the price of gasoline falling.

Twelve members of Morgan Grange #829 met for their monthly meeting on Friday, Sept. 9, with Master Will Smith presiding over the meeting.

First Congregational United Church of Christ schedule

First Church Of the Nazarene schedule

Faith Lutheran Church schedule

Church at Chapel Hill schedule

Berean Faith Fellowship schedule

Victory Church Of Christ schedule

Gay Street United Methodist Church schedule