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,…
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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…
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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City engineer outlines road project updates and funding challenges to Mount Vernon City Council
City Engineer Brian Ball detailed progress on projects, street resurfacing, and the financial issues shaping next year’s work.
Mount Vernon fire and police celebrate promotions, welcome new members
The City of Mount Vernon announces the swearing-in and promotion of several public servants in the Mount Vernon fire and police departments.
The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Knox County announces scholarship recipients
MOUNT VERNON — The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Knox County has awarded $18,500 in scholarships for the 2026-27 school year. Lane Mussard received the club’s “Big Ten Thousand” award. He is a graduate of Mount Vernon High School and will major in food, agriculture and biological engineering. Mussard…
Danville police reports May 16-23
DANVILLE — The Danville Police Department responded to these calls between May 16 and May 23.
Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 26
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 26.
Mount Vernon Marine veteran honored with Quilt of Valor
Lowell Henthorn enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1965 and served nearly two years in Vietnam.
Six Knox County golf courses among new Ohio Golf Trail
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County is officially securing its spot as a premier destination for golfers in the Midwest. TourismOhio recently unveiled the Ohio Golf Trail, a curated collection of the state’s top public courses, and six Knox County locations have earned a prestigious spot on the inaugural list. The trail,…
Free “Doc Talk” will focus on Peripheral Vascular Occlusive Disease
MOUNT VERNON — Join us for a free Doc Talk on Thursday, June 18, from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, where Stephen Vincent, M.D., Vascular Surgeon, will discuss common warning signs, diagnosis, treatment approaches and prevention strategies. Learn how early detection and proper care can improve quality of life and overall vascular health.…
Food For The Hungry awards $30,500 for summer food programs
Food For The Hungry is awarding 12 grants totaling $30,500 for summer food programs.
Mount Vernon police reports May 20-25
MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon Police Department issued the following reports for service calls between May 20 and May 25.
Knox County Sheriff’s reports May 25
MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to these calls on May 25.
Mount Vernon blasts Teays Valley 18–1 to claim D-II district softball championship
The Lady Jackets routed the Teays Valley Vikings 18-1 in six innings to claim the Division II Central District Championship.
Founders Food Hall in Mount Vernon signs six vendors; opening pushed to late June
Six vendors have officially signed leases to operate inside the upcoming Founders Food Hall.
Loudonville High School graduates 64 seniors in Class of 2026
The 64-member Loudonville High School Class of 2026 turned its tassels Sunday afternoon inside the high school gymnasium.
Rhoades reflects on service and sacrifice in Mount Vernon Memorial Day observance
Retired Brig. Gen. and Mount Vernon resident Stephen L. Rhoades spoke on sacrifice, service, and the nation’s approaching 250th anniversary.
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