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Danville Schools corrects Pre-K contact information to help families stay connected

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Danville Schools has issued an important correction regarding the Pre-K contact email address.

Danville Athletics hosts Meet the Team Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The Danville Athletic Department is inviting the community to its Meet the Team Chicken Dinner Fundraiser, which will be held on Friday, Aug. 8 at the Tough Street Stadium.

Grit and Growth: Mount Vernon freshman camp sets stage for softball success

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

The Mount Vernon High School softball program provided a glimpse into its future as 12 incoming freshmen participated in the Yellow Jackets’ annual softball camp.

Fredericktown School Board discusses financials and personnel changes in special meeting

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The Fredericktown Local Schools Board of Education convened for a special meeting on July 15, 2025, to address district business.

Northridge School Board announces next regular meeting and participation details

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The Northridge Local School District Board of Education is set to conduct its upcoming Regular Meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 6:30 PM.

Learn from the Best: Jackets Softball to host youth clinic in August

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Young athletes will have the opportunity to enhance their skills with one of Ohio's leading softball programs during the Mount Vernon Jackets' two-day clinic this summer.

All-Star action and local flavor hit Danville for Louie Mickley Tournament

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The 2025 Louie Mickley All-Star Blast Tournament commenced over the weekend at DARCI Field, showcasing two days of youth softball and local hospitality.

Knox County Safe Communities releases second quarter 2025 traffic fatality report

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Knox Public Health has announced that the Knox County Safe Communities Coalition reported four traffic crash fatalities between April 1 and June 30, 2025.

MVNU appoints new executive director for foundational learning and retention

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Carol Matthews as its new executive director for foundational learning and retention.

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Licking County joins Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The Licking County Board of Commissioners voted on July 3 to join the Regional Council of Governments for the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging.

Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

Government events this week in Knox County: July 13-19

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

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

Tropical vibes and cardio drum session at YMCA

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The YMCA is inviting the community to enjoy the summer at their lively Cardio Drum and Groove Luau Party.

Mount Vernon planning commission recommends vacating undeveloped alley

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 13, 2025

The Mount Vernon Municipal Planning Commission recommended on July 10 that the city vacate an undeveloped platted alley.

Family & kids events this week in Knox County: July 13-19

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 13, 2025

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

Entertainment events this week in Knox County: July 13-19

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 13, 2025

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

Religious meetings this week in Knox County: July 13-19

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 13, 2025

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

MVCS reminds parents to complete forms for upcoming school year

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 13, 2025

Mount Vernon City Schools is reminding all parents and guardians to log in to their OneView Parent Portal to complete important online forms for the 2025–2026 school year.