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The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County announces podcast on 'Servant of Earth' and 'The Amalfi Curse'

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 21, 2025

The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County has announced the premiere of a podcast episode scheduled for July 28, featuring Christie and Katie discussing "Servant of Earth" by Sarah Hawley and "The Amalfi Curse" by Sarah Penner.

Danville 200 Club donates $8,000 toward school athletic upgrades

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 21, 2025

The Danville 200 Club has continued its longstanding support of local athletics with two donations totaling $8,000.

Knox County Fair rolls on with action-packed events until July 26

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 21, 2025

The 176th Knox County Fair has officially opened its gates in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and the excitement is just getting started.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 21, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Government events this week in Knox County: July 20-26

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 21, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

Religious meetings this week in Knox County: July 20-26

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 20, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Knox County this week.

Family & kids events this week in Knox County: July 20-26

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 20, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Knox County this week.

Entertainment events this week in Knox County: July 20-26

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 20, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this week.

Newark Sheetz hosts car show fundraiser for local kids

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 20, 2025

The Sheetz on 21st Street in Newark will host a community car show to raise funds for its annual Sheetz for the Kids program, which provides Christmas gifts for local children.

Danville Middle and High School host a Back-to-School Immunization Clinic

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 20, 2025

Danville Middle and High School will host a Back-to-School Immunization Clinic on Monday, Aug. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the middle and high school building.

Danville Robotics Summer Camp

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 20, 2025

Danville Local School District has announced that a Robotics Summer Camp will be held from July 28 to Aug. 1.

North Fork Local Schools shift from free to paid lunch program for 2025-2026

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 19, 2025

North Fork Local Schools are set to make a significant change in their meal program for the 2025-2026 academic year, announcing a shift from free lunches to paid meals.

MVCSD elementary schools to host Open House

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 19, 2025

Families are invited to attend an Open House at East Elementary and Pleasant Street Elementary School on Thursday, Aug. 14.

Public notice: Election of supervisors for the Knox Soil and Water Conservation District

By MVN Public Notice | Jul 19, 2025

The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of Supervisors for the Knox Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code.

Redskins reach out: Utica football camp builds future stars

By Jacey Snyder | Jul 19, 2025

The Utica football team recently held its annual youth camp, where players and coaches led drills and games for children in the community interested in football.

Fatal crash under investigation by Ohio State Highway Patrol in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 19, 2025

A fatal crash occurred in Knox County on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

Knox Sheriff's detectives investigate death at Bell Church Road home

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 18, 2025

Knox County Sheriff's detectives are conducting an investigation into the death of an unidentified individual discovered at a residence on Bell Church Road on July 12.

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Suspect arraigned in Buckeye Lake shooting death

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 18, 2025

The Licking County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that murder suspect Richard Lindgren was returned to the county on July 15 and is currently in custody at the Licking County Justice Center.