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Joy L. Swope, Plaintiff, vs. Christopher Swope, Defendant - Case Number 20DV08-0169

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

Case Number 20DV08-0169, styled Joy L. Swope, Plaintiff, vs. Christopher Swope, Defendant, naming you as Defendant, and praying that you consent to the divorce.

ESTATE OF Barbara A. Lucas, DECEASED CASE NO. 20201286

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

To the following persons: Jeffrey Tanner, last know address: 1100 Coshocton Avenue #G305, Mount Vernon, OH 43050, Cindy Burgett has filed an application in this Court, asking to be appointed to administer decedents estate.

Case No. 20TF04-0105, Shelley Coon, Knox County Treasurer v. Kathryn Coots, et al..

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

In the Court of Common Pleas of Knox County, Ohio, Case No. 20TF04-0105, Shelley Coon, Knox County Treasurer v. Kathryn Coots, et al..

Shelley Coon, Knox County Treasurer v. Newton E. Swartzmiller, et al., Case No. 20TF10-0253

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

The object of the Complaint is to determine your interest in, foreclose a tax lien upon, and sale by the Sheriff of Knox County, Ohio, of certain real property bearing Permanent Parcel No. 32- 00161.000, commonly known as o Westmoreland Drive, Howard, Ohio 43028, the legal description for which may be found in Plaintiffs Complaint, a copy of which is available from the office of the Knox County Clerk of Courts, 117 E. High St., Mt. Vernon, OH 43050. The Complaint further seeks to recover the costs of this action.

MVNU ranked among top Ohio institutions for online learning

By Benjamin Kibbey | Dec 11, 2020

Mount Vernon Nazarene University was recently ranked by Surfky among Ohio’s top post-secondary institutions for online-only students.

Mount Vernon Avenue bridge reopens to two-way traffic

By Bob Pepalis | Dec 11, 2020

The Mount Vernon Avenue bridge reopened to two-way traffic on Dec. 11, ahead of schedule, Mayor Matt Starr said.

COVID-19 can't cut Christmas tree sales in Knox County

By David Beasley | Dec 11, 2020

COVID-19 has inflicted much damage this year, but it hasn’t cut Christmas tree sales in Knox County.

Mose E. Wengerd

By Submission | Dec 11, 2020

Mose E. Wengerd, 62, died at 9:34 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, following a massive heart attack.

Janet Lynn Achberger

By Submission | Dec 11, 2020

Janet Lynn Achberger, 71, of Ashland, passed away on Tuesday evening Dec. 8, 2020, in the LifeCare Hospice Gault Inpatient Unit.

Historic photo, 12.12.20

By Staff | Dec 11, 2020

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City residents invited to have virtual 'Coffee with Council'

By Robert Hadley | Dec 11, 2020

To extend availability to the citizens of Mount Vernon, Vernon City Council will host a Virtual Coffee with Council on Saturday, Dec. 19, from 9-9:30 a.m.