Business News in Mount Vernon, OH

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The Ohio Power Siting Board has approved the construction of a 200-megawatt natural gas-fired electric generation facility in Licking County and the city of New Albany.

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Knox County home sales in week ending May 31

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 7, 2025

There were 13 reported residential sales in Knox County in the week ending May 31, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Boeing invests more than $50 million in Licking County

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 2, 2025

The Boeing Company has committed to a long-term investment exceeding $50 million through a lease extension with the Heath-Newark-Licking County Port Authority.

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Knox County weekly recap of home sales during week ending May 24

By Mount Vernon News | May 31, 2025

There were 17 reported residential sales in Knox County in the week ending May 24, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Home sales during week ending May 17 in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | May 24, 2025

There were nine reported residential sales in Knox County in the week ending May 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Knox County Chamber of Commerce announces four upcoming ribbon-cutting events

By Mount Vernon News | May 22, 2025

The Knox County Chamber of Commerce has announced plans to host four ribbon-cutting events aimed at highlighting local businesses and community spaces that contribute to the region's development.

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Crickets on South Main opens new location in downtown Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | May 21, 2025

Crickets on South Main has announced the opening of its new store at 316 South Main Street in downtown Mount Vernon.

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Knox County Safety Council hosts meeting on BWC safety program

By Mount Vernon News | May 20, 2025

The Knox County Safety Council, in collaboration with the Knox County Chamber of Commerce, is organizing a free informational meeting aimed at local business leaders, HR professionals, and safety coordinators.

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Knox County Chamber hosts cyber security training for local businesses

By Mount Vernon News | May 20, 2025

The Knox County Chamber of Commerce is set to host a Cyber Security Training event aimed at local businesses.

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Home sales in Knox County during week ending May 10

By Mount Vernon News | May 17, 2025

There were eight reported residential sales in Knox County in the week ending May 10, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Recent Knox County home sales in week ending May 3

By Mount Vernon News | May 10, 2025

There were four reported residential sales in Knox County in the week ending May 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Sam Filkins named president of Knox County ADF and the Knox County Land Bank

By Mount Vernon News | May 1, 2025

The Knox County Area Development Foundation (ADF) and the Knox County Land Bank have announced the appointment of Sam Filkins as their new President, effective immediately.

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Fire destroys Dee-Jays Custom Butchering in Fredericktown

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 29, 2025

An early Saturday morning fire has destroyed Dee-Jays Custom Butchering in Fredericktown, Ohio.

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Walmart plans 2025 store remodels and community investments in Ohio

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 23, 2025

Walmart has announced plans to remodel 23 stores in Ohio in 2025, as part of its broader commitment to the state.

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Sugar and Spice; Utica's go-to for bites, treats, and local eats

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 19, 2025

Sugar and Spice is a hot spot for Utica residents to stop in for a sandwich, panini, wrap, sandwich, or just a sweet treat. The establishment also houses a grocery store deli where customers can browse an array of dry goods, spices, candy, baked goods, and fresh produce.

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Home Loan Financial Corporation reports quarterly earnings

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 17, 2025

Home Loan Financial Corporation, the parent company of The Home Loan Savings Bank, has reported a net income of $1.63 million, or $1.16 per share, for the quarter ending March 31, 2025.