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‘Coffee Cup’ features conversational interviews at The Woodward
MOUNT VERNON — The historic Woodward Opera House introduces “Coffee Cup,” a new live stage experience inspired by one of Knox County’s most beloved traditions of conversation and community storytelling. Created by longtime arts educators and community leaders Joe and Marty Bell, CoffeeCup brings the spirit of local connection to the stage in a relaxed,…
Spring Clean-Up Day slated for May 9 at Schnormeier Events Center
MOUNT VERNON – The City of Mount Vernon has announced the details for this year’s Spring Clean-up Day. As with last year’s day, the 2026 event will again take place at Ariel~Foundation Park, on Saturday, May 9, from 8 a.m. to noon, in front of the Schnormeier Events Center. This year’s Spring Clean-Up Day will…
Knox County gunners enjoy strong youth turkey hunting weekend
MOUNT VERNON – Knox County youth hunters enjoyed a wildly successful spring turkey special hunting weekend. There were 38 birds checked during the state’s special youth-only weekend on April 18 and 19. The three-year average was 22 turkeys. Youth wild turkey hunters in Ohio’s south zone checked 1,941 birds during the state’s special youth-only weekend,…
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.
This was the scene in Knox County for the 1876 centennial
It’s fascinating to compare life in the earlier days of this county to our lives now. Sometimes it is strangely different (as the old saying goes, “the past is a foreign country”), except for those times when it’s suddenly familiar. Perusing the April 25, 1876 issue of the Mount Vernon Republican, I found plenty of…
Schnormeier Gardens celebrates 30 years
GAMBIER — Schnormeier Gardens are located in the gentle rolling hills of central Ohio. Ann and Ted Schnormeier began building the gardens in 1996. Over the years they have grown to include 50 acres of manicured lawns, 10 lakes, a variety of discrete garden areas, sculptures and several waterfalls. The focal point of the property…
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