City of Mount Vernon
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215 E Sugar St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-2556
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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jun 13, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
In Memoriam: Paul Edward Lynde remembered on his birthday (June 13)
Jun 13, 2024
Born on June 13, 1926, in Mount Vernon, OH, Paul Lynde emerged as a comedic force that left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
Government events this week in Knox County: June 9-15
Jun 10, 2024
The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jun 6, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Columbia Gas plans pipeline project on Nuce, Marma in north Mount Vernon
Jun 4, 2024
Preconstruction work has begun on a Columbia Gas project to install 1,500 feet of new plastic pipe on the north side of Mount Vernon along Nuce Road and Marma Drive. The project aims to clear a conflict ahead of the Dan Emmett Neighborhood Revitalization Project.
In Memoriam: Columbus Delano remembered on his birthday (June 4)
Jun 4, 2024
Born June 4, 1809, in Shoreham, Vermont, Columbus Delano's life journey led him to become a prominent figure, intertwining with the history of Mount Vernon, OH.
Government events this week in Knox County: June 2-8
Jun 4, 2024
The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.
Government events this June in Knox County
Jun 2, 2024
The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this month.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Jun 1, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
In Memoriam: Amelia Bloomer remembered on her birthday (May 27)
May 30, 2024
Amelia Bloomer, born May 27, 1818, in Homer, NY, found her place in history as a steadfast advocate for women's rights.
Entertainment events this week in Knox County: May 26 - June 1
May 30, 2024
Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this week.
Government events this week in Knox County: May 26 - June 1
May 30, 2024
The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
May 29, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Letter to the Editor: Edgewood Road Improvement Project to be placed on November ballot
May 28, 2024
Memorial Day has come and gone, but the legacy of freedom the holiday honors and celebrates remains. The Edgewood Road referendum is an example.
Dean's Jewelry moves into new Mount Vernon store
May 21, 2024
After 16 years in their previous Mount Vernon location, Dean’s Jewelry is officially moving into a new storefront.
Grassbaugh wins Soroptimist Regional Live Your Dream Award
May 21, 2024
Mount Vernon resident Jennifer Grassbaugh received the Soroptimist Live Your Dream Award from the Soroptimist International of the Americas Midwestern Region, which covers six states.
Nonprofit operates the first ‘feeding the minds’ magazine literacy bank
May 20, 2024
MagLiteracy will participate in the Mount Vernon Farmers Market at the Public Square on June 1, Aug. 3, Sept. 7 and Oct. 5.
In Memoriam: Anthony Banning Norton remembered on his birthday, former Journalist, historian, politician (May 15)
May 15, 2024
Anthony Banning Norton, born May 15, 1821, in Mount Vernon, OH, embodied the pioneering spirit of his hometown.
In Memoriam: Hunter Norman Wright remembered on his birthday (May 11)
May 11, 2024
On May 11, 1986, Hunter Norman Wright was born in Mount Vernon, OH.
In Memoriam: Barbara E. Kymer remembered on her death anniversary (May 8)
May 8, 2024
Barbara E. Kymer, the esteemed softball pitcher born on November 9, 1934, met the inevitable on May 8, 2017.