Keesee Jr. hearing gets testy after witness asked about grand jury information
MOUNT VERNON — A hearing in the case of Gary Thomas “Tom” Keesee Jr. on Tuesday focused on whether evidence from a grand jury was disclosed before it should have…
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Danville celebrates the class of 2026
DANVILLE — Danville High School has 43 new alumni. The school celebrated its latest round of graduates Sunday with the commencement of the class of 2026. The Danville band performed “Highlights”…
82 Centerburg High School graduates ready to ‘take on the world’
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East Knox graduates 78 during Sunday commencement
HOWARD — Jaidyn Hawkins’ mortarboard said it all: On to my new dream. Seventy-eight graduates left the East Knox High School gymnasium ready to take on the world following commencement…
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Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 17
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 17.
Spring flooding provides perfect scenarios for Black Fork rescue training
When Central Ohio’s rivers proved too tame for swiftwater rescue training, Black Fork of the Mohican rose to the occasion.
Fredericktown police reports May 10 to May 16
The Fredericktown Police Department responded to these calls May 10 through May 16.
Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 16
Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 16.
Bears, bobcats and badgers: Ohio’s wild side is quietly rebounding
Rare wildlife like bobcats and black bears is returning to Ohio as humans retreat indoors—discover more about this surprising trend now.
Sonic Temple Day 2: Good generational brainwashing makes live rock shows eternal
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Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 15
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 15.
Fredericktown High School graduates 105 in Class of 2026
FREDERICKTOWN — A few tears, numerous smiles and a sense of accomplishment filled Fredericktown High School’s gymnasium on Friday night. The Class of 2026, 105 strong, graduated during commencement ceremonies in front of a full house of family and friends. Valedictorians Katherine Bellman, Raegan Blanchard, Alexander Broerman, Cooper Love and…
Planned signs along Mohican River aim to improve emergency response abilities
Read about the Mohican River project that aims to enhance safety and communication for visitors and emergency responders alike.
Show stoppers: Top 10 performances from Sonic Temple Day One
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MVNU celebrates 66th commencement, awards 565 diplomas
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University celebrated its 66th commencement May 9, awarding 565 diplomas during two ceremonies that challenged graduates to lead lives rooted in faith, compassion and service. The university conferred degrees on 241 undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences and 324 undergraduate…
Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 14
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 14.
Knox ESC welcomed to downtown Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON – More than 112 after its founding, the Knox Educational Service Center has settled into the most historic section of the city’s downtown. The Knox Chamber of Commerce was on hand Wednesday afternoon to officially welcome the ESC into its new offices in the Woodward Annex, located adjacent…
East Knox non-renews boys basketball coach
HOWARD — The East Knox Board of Education voted 3-2 to not renew the contract of boys basketball coach Ryan Powell at Thursday night’s meeting. Despite numerous Powell supporters in attendance, the board cited concerns about the coach’s win-loss record and open communication with the players. Powell compiled an 80-125…
Open Source: What’s the story behind the walnut trees harvested on Knox County’s bike paths?
Questions poured in when walnut trees along the county’s bike paths were cut down in March.
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