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MVN 06.22 to 06.28 Gov

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 14, 2026

MVN 06.22 to 06.28 Gov

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Knox County’s V.O.T.E.R. van offers low‑cost solution to keep polls running smoothly

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 14, 2026

The Knox County Board of Elections is promoting its Voter Onsite Tech Emergency Response (V.O.T.E.R.) van as an affordable resource designed to maintain secure and uninterrupted voting operations during election day emergencies

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Homer Public Library announces July 2026 schedule of community events and programs

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 11, 2026

Homer Public Library Ohio has released its event lineup for July2026.

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Knox County hosts Local Government Meetings today

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 11, 2026

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Knox County hosts Local Government Meetings today

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 10, 2026

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Mount Vernon announces free family movie night schedule for 2026 season

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 10, 2026

Mount Vernon has announced its Free Family Movie Night schedule for summer and autumn 2026.

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Local government meetings today in Knox County

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 9, 2026

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Central Ohio Technical College honors Peace Officer Basic Training graduates

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 9, 2026

Central Ohio Technical College recognized its latest Peace Officer Basic Training graduates at a recent ceremony featuring high exam scores and several awards for outstanding achievement among cadets.

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Licking County awarded courthouse plumbing upgrade bid

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 8, 2026

The Licking County Board of Commissioners has approved a $609,968 contract with Robertson Construction Services for upgrades at the historic courthouse's plumbing and restrooms.

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Mount Vernon processing lone taxi business application

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 8, 2026

Mount Vernon is processing one application for a taxicab business following discussion at a recent Public Utilities Commission meeting.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 8, 2026

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Government events to take place in Knox County June 7-13

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 8, 2026

The following happenings are planned in Knox County throughout this week.

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Fredericktown Local School District announces free family music events at Columbus Commons

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 6, 2026

Fredericktown Local School District invites families to free summer music concerts at Columbus Commons.

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Knox County Foundation awards over $1.3 million in scholarships to 484 students

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 6, 2026

The Knox County Foundation awarded over $1.3 million in scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 4, 2026

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Hiawatha Water Park opens for the season in Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 2, 2026

The City of Mount Vernon announced that Hiawatha Water Park is now open for the season.

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Knox County's local government meeting today at 10 am

By S. K. Holmes | Jun 2, 2026

Knox County City Council Meeting starting at 10 am today — here's what you need to know!

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Knox County recognized for excellence in financial reporting

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 2, 2026

Knox County has earned national recognition for its commitment to transparency and excellence in financial reporting.

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City of Mount Vernon seeks applicants for shift operator eligibility list

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 1, 2026

The City of Mount Vernon is preparing an eligibility list for future Shift Operator openings at its water and wastewater plants.

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Mount Vernon, Knox Land Bank team to fix North Norton Street

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 1, 2026

The Knox County Land Bank is leading a $33,325 project aimed at stabilizing North Norton Street in Mount Vernon.