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Good Friday service scheduled at Gay Street United Methodist Church

By Mount Vernon News | May 12, 2025

Gay Street United Methodist Church is preparing to host a Good Friday service on April 18 at 7:00 p.m. The event promises music by the Chancel Choir and the Wesley Ringers Bell Choir.

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Experience Mount Vernon to host First Friday event celebrating Mount Vernon’s 220th birthday

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Experience Mount Vernon has announced that the first First Friday event of 2025 will occur on June 6 in downtown Mount Vernon.

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Knox County launches guide promoting nature exploration for mental health

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Knox County Convention and Visitors Bureau (KCCVB) has launched the Wilderness & Well-being Guide.

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Uncurable skin conditions inspire Centerburg student to pursue dermatology career

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Dylan Meier's determination to become a dermatologist is driven by personal experience with chronic skin conditions that made his teenage years challenging.

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KCCC to host charity car show to support Knox County Food for the Hungry

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Knox County Career Center’s Collision Repair program is set to organize a Car Show/Cruise-in on Saturday, May 10th.

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MVNU celebrates Arbor Day with tree plantings

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) recently celebrated Arbor Day by planting two Sweetbay Magnolia trees on its campus.

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Mount Vernon High School student awarded Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Mount Vernon High School senior Christopher Hawthorne has been recognized with the 2025 Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award for Knox County.

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MVNU introduces virtual reality to enhance nursing education

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University has introduced Virtual Reality (VR) simulation into its nursing curriculum.

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Mount Vernon students and coaches honored at Ohio Statehouse for wrestling achievements

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Representatives Beth Lear, Mark Hiner, and Senator Andrew Brenner have recognized a group of student-athletes and coaches from Mount Vernon City Schools at the Ohio Statehouse for their achievements in the 2024-2025 wrestling season.

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Fredericktown Baseball edges Centerburg with late-game rally, 4–3

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

A late sacrifice bunt by Vince Lavin secured a 4–3 victory for Fredericktown over Centerburg in a competitive game on Wednesday afternoon.

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Payne goes 4-for-4 as Danville Softball blanks East Knox, 10-0

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Maddy Payne delivered an impressive performance, going 4-for-4 at the plate to lead the Danville Blue Devils to a decisive 10-0 victory over East Knox on Tuesday.

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Hunt hits coaching milestone in Jackets’ 14-0 win

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Zac Clow drove in four runs on two hits to lead Mount Vernon to a 14-0 shutout of Utica in high school baseball action Wednesday.

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Pollard’s two homers lead Yellow Jackets to big win

By Mount Vernon News | May 2, 2025

Keely Pollard led the Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets to an 18-4 victory over the Utica Lady Redskins on Wednesday, hitting two home runs and driving in six runs.

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Entertainment events this weekend in Knox County: Friday, May 2 - Sunday, May 4

By Mount Vernon News | May 1, 2025

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

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Knox County Historical Society hosts talk on actress Lizzie Evans

By Mount Vernon News | May 1, 2025

The Knox County Historical Society will host a presentation on the life and career of Lizzie Evans, a once-celebrated actress and vaudeville star from Mount Vernon. Dr. Michael Sherfy will lead the event on May 7 at 7:30 pm at the society's...

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School events this May in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | May 1, 2025

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

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | May 1, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Kenyon College receives $25 million donation from alumni for interdisciplinary initiative

By Mount Vernon News | May 1, 2025

Kenyon College has announced a significant $25 million donation from financial technology entrepreneur Matthew Voorhees.

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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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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 108 cases on docket, May 5-9, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | May 1, 2025

The following 108 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of May 5-9, 2025

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Good Friday service scheduled at Gay Street United Methodist Church