Mohican MTB100 to return May 16 to downtown Loudonville
The Mohican MTB100 has attracted riders from around the world for more than 20 years. This year’s rolling start is set for 7 a.m. on May 16.
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Open Source: When will something be done with the Thayer Road compost facility?
Knox Pages readers have become increasingly vocal about the difficulty they’re having dropping off brush and debris at the county compost facility on Thayer Road.
Pulmonology services return to Knox Community Hospital
MOUNT VERNON — Knox Community Hospital welcomes Emad Kowatli, M.D., as the Department of Specialty Care brings pulmonology back to the community. Kowatli started his education at Wright State University,…
April property transfers include 204-acre farm selling for $3M
MOUNT VERNON — A 204-acre farm selling for $3 million was among the property transfers in April. Below are other property transfers April 1 through April 29. Berlin Township 12700…
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Stevens, Brenner face off in May primary for Ohio’s 61st House seat
Term-limited State Senator Andrew Brenner and businessman Shawn Stevens are vying in the May primary to represent the Republican Party in Ohio House District 61.
‘Bottoms up Diaper Drive’ returns to Knox County
Families across Knox County will benefit from the annual “Bottoms Up Diaper Drive” taking place throughout the month of May.
Knox County Sheriff’s reports April 29
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports at the end of their shifts on April 29.
Olive and Oak Company announces boutique expansion in Fredericktown
FREDERICKTOWN — Olive and Oak Company will expand beyond Mansfield and open a permanent retail space inside The Shoppe on Main at 167 N. Main St., on May 1. The expansion brings boutique-style fashion to a new community just ahead of Mother’s Day. “It’s the perfect opportunity for people to…
Mount Vernon halts sale of Sychar Road building
City council members pulled a resolution to sell property after administration officials decided to explore it for the city’s use.
Want to ensure a successful side hustle? Knox County Technical Center can help
Starting a side hustle is a good way to make extra income and pursue your passion. And it sounds easy enough to do.
Knox Public Health joins Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s network
An affiliation with Nationwide Children’s Hospital will improve Knox County’s access to pediatric care.
METRICH: Drug Take Back event nets nearly 138 pounds of prescription drugs in Knox County
MOUNT VERNON — The METRICH region collected over 1,385 pounds of unused or expired prescription/ medication during its recent Drug Take Back event that encompassed a 10-county region. In Knox County, nearly 138 pounds was collected by three agencies, including Fredericktown Police Department (29.5 pounds), Mount Vernon Police Department (84.4…
Knox County Sheriff’s reports April 28
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports for service calls on April 28.
For some Knox County preschoolers, socialization comes first
MOUNT VERNON – Preschool is the first step on the years-long path to formal education. But not every 3-, 4- or 5-year-old who walks through the door for the first time is ready to begin that journey. Why not? In a nutshell, it’s a lack of social skills. “For some,…
Habitat for Humanity Knox County to host 5K and 1 mile fun run/walk
GAMBIER — Habitat for Humanity of Knox County invites community members of all ages and abilities to participate in the Habitat 5K + 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on Friday, May 23. The event starts at 9 a.m. at the Gambier Community Center. This family-friendly event offers a 5K run and a…
Mount Vernon council renews College Township fire contract
Mount Vernon City Council members renewed the city’s $500,000 contract with College Township and Kenyon College for fire and EMS coverage at their Monday meeting.
Mount Vernon council loosens restrictions on boats, campers
City officials went back to the drawing board after residents pushed back on parking restrictions for RVs, boats, and campers.
Yard Sale Trail set for May 2 & 3 in Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON – Get ready to treasure hunt or turn your clutter into cash. For the second straight year, the City of Mount Vernon will be having a Citywide Yard Sale Trail. This year’s event will be on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3. Residents who want to host…
Knox County Master Gardeners host annual spring plant sale
MOUNT VERNON — Garden enthusiasts and beginners alike are invited to dig into spring at the upcoming Knox County Extension Master Gardener annual spring plant sale. The event offers a wide selection of plants and expert advice. The Knox County Extension Master Gardeners will host the sale, which will take…
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