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Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 134 cases on docket, June 23-27, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Jun 19, 2025

The following 134 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of June 23-27, 2025

Mount Vernon City Schools offers summer lunch program for children

Mount Vernon City Schools is participating in the Summer Lunch Program, offering meals to children aged 18 months to 18 years.

Knox County Career Center announces merit and honor roll for 2024-2025

Knox County Career Center has announced the Merit and Honor Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2024-2025 school year.

Mount Vernon High School students embark on educational tour in Italy

Mount Vernon High School students are currently on an educational tour in Italy, experiencing the country's rich history, art, and culture.

MVNU announces new venue and headliner for SonFest 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University has announced changes for SonFest 2025, the university's one-day Christian music festival.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

MVNU appoints Dr. Judy Gregg as dean of new arts and sciences college

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has appointed Dr. Judy Gregg as the Dean of its newly-formed College of Arts and Sciences.

Rising from the Record: Northridge Softball finds strength in struggles

The Northridge High School varsity softball team concluded its 2025 season with a record of 5-19.

A Sea of Black and the Heart of a Champion: Mount Vernon Softball’s Unforgettable Run

By Michael Hall | Jun 18, 2025

They didn’t leave with the state trophy, but they left with something far greater — a legacy that will echo through Mount Vernon softball for years to come.

Northridge girls track and field shines with record-breaking season and state titles

The Northridge High School girls' track and field team concluded a remarkable season, marked by standout performances, school records, and state-level achievements that have secured their place in the program's history.

Junior Fair Breakfast 2025

The Knox County Fair is back for its 176th year, celebrating tradition, community, and the hard work of young fair participants. A highlight of the fair’s festivities is the Junior Fair Breakfast.

Ricky Skaggs brings legendary bluegrass to Ariel-Foundation Park’s 2025 Summer Kickoff

By Mouny Vernon News | Jun 17, 2025

Legendary bluegrass artist Ricky Skaggs, a five-time Grammy Award winner, is set to bring his signature sound to Ariel-Foundation Park for the 2025 Summer Kickoff.

Knox ESC preschool enrollment now open

The Knox Educational Service Center (ESC) Preschool is now accepting applications for the upcoming school year.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Mount Vernon mayor opposes Ohio House Bill 92 over utility account concerns

Ohio House Bill 92 is currently under debate in Columbus, and Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr has expressed concerns about its potential impact on the city's management of delinquent utility accounts.

Ricky Skaggs to perform at Ariel-Foundation Park for summer kickoff