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Nationwide Children’s to expand newborn nursery coverage and integrate pediatric primary services in Knox County
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Knox County grand jury indicts Mount Vernon man for rape
Samuel D. Mories, II, was indicted on four counts of rape Monday. The grand jury indicted eight other individuals in its Oct. 19 session.
After a decade of photos with Santa, Dogs of Knox bids farewell to the fundraiser
Supporters designed the fund initially to assist the Knox County Animal Shelter with medical needs and training of dogs that fell beyond the scope of the county budget.
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Knox County Sheriff’s reports Oct. 18
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports for Oct. 18.
Jerry Scott honored with Stroud Award for Community Service
MOUNT VERNON — Jerry Scott has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Food For The Hungry Stroud Award for Community Service. The Stroud Award honors the memory of a long-time Knox County resident and community leader. Bill Stroud, who died in 2011 at the age of 90, was…
Students find their way as Knox Learning Center leaders
MOUNT VERNON – Noah, a junior at the Knox Learning Center, glanced at the overcast sky outside Knox Memorial Theater. “Rain, just stay away,” he said. Noah was one of four Learning Center students preparing to help lead approximately 600 first-graders into the theater for the Oct. 14 Youth Enrichment…
Grund, Hiner square off for 98th District House seat
Hiner wants to return to the Ohio Legislature to continue work on various bills, including sex offender restrictions. Grund is asking voters to send him to the statehouse so he can help return the legislature’s focus to everyday Ohioans.
Danville police reports Oct. 12 through Oct. 17
The Danville Police Department responded to these calls between Oct. 12 though Oct. 17.
MVNU Homecoming to feature music, athletics and community events Nov. 13 and 14
MOUNT VERNON — Music, athletics, local art, campus traditions and opportunities to reconnect will highlight Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Homecoming 2026, set for Nov. 13 and 14. The annual celebration will bring alumni, families, friends and community members to campus for two days of events, including Cougar basketball, a concert…
Fredericktown police reports Oct. 11 through 17
The Fredericktown Police Department responded to these calls Oct. 11 through Oct. 17.
Knox County Sheriff’s Office reports Oct. 17
Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports for service calls on Oct. 17.
Mount Gilead wins KMAC boys CC; Fredericktown & Centerburg tie for 2nd
FREDERICKTOWN — Mount Gilead grabbed seven of the top 10 spots to win Saturday’s boys Knox Morrow Athletic Conference cross country championship. Fredericktown and Centerburg tied for second, each with 79 points in the race at the Kokosing Dam/Reservoir. Taking top honors for the individual championship was Mount Gilead junior…
The Rock Bottom Bar opens in Mount Vernon
Dave and Angie Detrow officially opened The Rock Bottom Bar on Oct. 15 at 15121 Wooster Road.
Career center’s Landscape & Ag Technology program wins first place at Ohio High School Landscape Olympics
The students competed in 20 events and medaled in 12.
McGrail, Stevens vie for House seat in Ohio’s 61st district
Two Delaware County residents square off in the race for the 61st Ohio House seat.
Knox County Sheriff’s reports Oct. 16
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports for service calls on Oct. 16.
Vivid autumn colors begin to explode across northern Ohio
COLUMBUS — Driving through northern Ohio, bright fall color stretches along the roadways and fills the tree canopies. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) says sugar maples are still blazing with spectacular hues, while dogwoods are settling into rich, velvety reds and purples. “Even though it has been warm…
Danville dumps Centerburg to earn a KMAC title share
DANVILLE — What a difference a year can make. On Oct. 10, 2025 the Centerburg Trojans played host to the Danville Blue Devils and handed the visitors a 44-14 thrashing. History was not about to repeat itself on Friday night, as Danville returned the favor by dismantling the Trojans 48-0.…
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