Knox County Career Center announces honor roll students
MOUNT VERNON — The Knox County Career Center has released its list of academic honorees for the final grading period. Honor Roll SENIORS Gavin Andrews, Griffin Appleman, Coen Armstrong, Ozlynn…
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Danville Blue Devils punch ticket to final four
The Blue Devils will play Dalton in the state semifinal June 3 at 5:30 pm at Akron Firestone Stadium.
Master blaster: Late pass earns Hoffman $100K check at Mansfield Speedway on Saturday night
A donation from Dan and Brenda Niss made North Carolina racer Nick Hoffman’s night a six-figure experience Saturday.
New report finds mental health concerns remain high among college students
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — May marks Mental Health Awareness Month and brings attention to the growing need for mental health across the country. As college students juggle academics, work and…
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Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 30
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A Stroll Through the Garden: Giant hogweed creates toxins & surprises
Monday night, while I was attending my Richland County Master Gardener club meeting, one of my friends told me about a weed he wanted to remove from his garden. From his description, it sounded like a young Giant Hogweed. This sparked a conversation about the importance of using caution when…
Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 29
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 29.
Early offense, stellar pitching extends Danville softball team’s postseason run
DANVILLE — Winning 12 of their last 13 games, the Lady Blue Devils extended their postseason run with a 12-2 win over Ada on Thursday. They will face Tri-Valley Patriots, a top-seeded team from the Western Ohio Athletic Conference, at noon on Saturday in Bellefontaine. Blue Devils head coach Charlie…
Rush, Yellow Jackets shine at regional track meet
Lucy Rush and her Mount Vernon teammates had a strong showing at Friday’s Division II Lexington regional track meet.
MVNU launches Master of Organizational Leadership degree
MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon Nazarene University has launched a Master of Organizational Leadership degree through MVNU Online, a new graduate program designed to prepare working professionals to lead teams, manage change, and strengthen organizational culture. The 30-credit program focuses on practical leadership skills for professionals working in businesses, schools,…
Knox County residents wanted for paid jury research focus group in Mount Vernon
This is a paid submitted notice by Camillus Trial Consulting – Mind of the Jury. Mind of the Jury is seeking local Knox County residents to share their perspectives and participate in an upcoming jury research focus group. The sessions will take place in Mount Vernon on Monday, June 8,…
Bite Club: From coffee to cocktails, exploring Delaware County’s local eats
Join Shelbi on a delicious day exploring Delaware County’s best coffee, eats, desserts, and drinks — plan your own foodie adventure now!
Ohioans are asked to report reptile & amphibian crossings for wildlife research
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) are asking the public to report locations where they see reptiles and amphibians frequently cross roadways.  Wildlife crossings put both animals and passenger vehicles at risk on the roadway, so reports…
Ball resigns as Mount Vernon city engineer
At Mayor Matt Starr’s request, Brian Ball submitted his resignation as city engineer.
7 Knox County Career Center students earn Building Trades Elite status
The Knox County Career Center Building Trades program recognized seven students who earned the status of Building Trades Elite.
Mount Vernon falls to Uniontown Green 3-1 in 11-inning pitching duel
A pitcher’s duel is the only way to describe what turned out to be the last game of the season for the Lady Yellow Jackets, who fell to Uniontown Green Bulldogs 3-1 on Thursday.
Falbo launches Mount Vernon Financial with focus on holistic approach
Holistic, long-term accessibility is the key philosophy behind a new financial planning firm in Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon City Council OKs rezone aiding O’Reilly Auto Parts expansion
Mount Vernon City Council has approved rezoning that clears the way for O’Reilly Auto Parts to expand its Coshocton Avenue store.
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