Knox County Learning Center

Allison Wilhelm will deliver the valedictory address at Centerburg's upcoming commencement ceremony after achieving top academic honors. Praised by Principal Brent Garee for her leadership and involvement, Wilhelm plans further studies at Bowling Green State University.

Teachers at Knox Educational Service Center are prioritizing socialization classes for preschoolers new to group settings. The program focuses on building basic interaction skills before introducing academic concepts like letters or numbers.

Lucy Rush from Mount Vernon High School has been recognized as this year's Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award nominee by Knox Educational Service Center. The honor highlights both her top academic ranking among seniors and significant athletic achievements.

Viktoria Arnett has been named Knox County Educational Service Center's top senior scholar for 2026. The Fredericktown High School student aims for an electrical engineering career focused on improving lives through technology.

Students from Knox Learning Center's Transition U program toured Dawes Arboretum on March 24 thanks to a grant secured by Community Roots. The field trip provided hands-on learning experiences focused on independent living skills for young adults with disabilities.

Every Wednesday morning at Knox Learning Center begins with students and staff dancing together before class starts. Organizers say this tradition helps set a positive tone for both learning and community spirit.

Former Centerburg Local Schools Superintendent Mike Hebenthal, now a school improvement specialist at the Knox Educational Service Center, is set to begin teaching a 10-week adjunct course at Ashland University on artificial intelligence (AI) for...

The Knox County Educational Service Center (ESC) has moved its central office to the Woodward Opera House Annex at 107 S. Main St. in downtown Mount Vernon, after more than two decades at the Knox Technical Center on Martinsburg Road.

Two Knox County residents have been chosen to lead the Knox Educational Service Center (ESC) Governing Board for 2026.

Vincent Jiang, an eighth-grade student at Mount Vernon Middle School, won the 2026 Knox County Spelling Bee after 26 rounds on Wednesday evening.

Jackson Daugherty, Marley Moore, Jace Daugherty, and Callie May have been selected to represent East Knox in the upcoming Knox County Spelling Bee.

Carsyn Adkins, Sophia Workman, Cross Adkins, and Parker Fearn will represent Fredericktown Local Schools in the upcoming Knox County Spelling Bee.

Four students from Danville Local Schools will represent their district in the upcoming Knox County Spelling Bee next month.

The Knox Learning Center, operated by the Knox Educational Service Center (ESC), held its annual Thanksgiving feast on November 18.

Four students from Centerburg Local Schools have qualified to participate in the upcoming Knox County Spelling Bee.

Edward Ernest, Gab Cabarcas, and Vincent Jiang will represent Mount Vernon Middle School at the upcoming Knox County Spelling Bee.

A standoff involving Mount Vernon Police officers and an armed suspect at a West Vine Street residence led to the lockdown and subsequent evacuation of the Knox ESC Learning Center on the morning of November 21.

A new member will join the Knox Educational Service Center (ESC) governing board in January.

A high school class at the Knox Learning Center in Mount Vernon is working to create an outdoor food pantry for residents on the city’s west side.

Halloween at the Knox Learning Center in Mount Vernon was marked by a community trick-or-treat event that extended beyond distributing candy, highlighting local support for the school.