Special Meeting MinutesJuly 15, 2024CALL TO ORDERAttendee Title StatusJanis Seavolt At Large PresentTammy Woods Third Ward PresentMel Severns Councilman PresentMike Miller Fourth Ward PresentJames Mahan First Ward PresentJohn Ruckman Second Ward PresentBruce Hawkins President PresentAmber Keener At Large AbsentThe special meeting was called for the limited purpose of discussing the Auditor’scompliance with Resolution No. 2024-64, adopted by Council on June …

Road: Danville-Amity RoadLocation: 0.25 miles east of Monroe Mills Rd.Start Date: July 17, 2024 Start Time: 7:00 a.m.End Date: July 31, 2024 End Time: 5:00 p.m.Nearest Address East of Closure: 21261 Danville-Amity RdNearest Address West of Closure: 21201 Danville-Amity RdReason for Closure: Natural Gas transmission line workType of Closure: This is a full road closure, 24 consecutive hours between the …

The Summer Front Porch Concert Series Committee is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of the June 21st Front Porch Concerts and is excited to continue the music and fun on July 19th!  One June 21st, Mount Vernon residents and visitors alike were treated to a diverse array of musical performances that filled the East High Street neighborhood with melodies and brought the community together. From folk and …

To celebrate National Ice Cream Month, TourismOhio is inviting Ohioans to grab a cone, bowl, or treat at one of the more than 50 stops along the newly expanded Ohio Ice Cream Trail.  “When Fran and I travel the state with our kids and grandkids, we will go out of our way for locally made ice cream because it’s something …

GAMBIER, Ohio – The 2023-24 Kenyon College women’s track and field program earned the distinction of being named an All-Academic Team by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The honor was the program’s fourth straight and 15th overall. To be eligible for the USTFCCCA academic award, a program had to produce a minimum team …

GAMBIER, Ohio – For the 15th time over the last 17 seasons, the Kenyon College men’s track and field program earned the distinction of being named an All-Academic Team by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The honor for the 2023-24 team extended the Owls streak to four straight seasons. To be eligible for …

MOUNT VERNON – The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival (MVMAF) and TheWoodward Opera House will team up to kick off this year’s festivities, welcoming emergingNashville country artist Jess Kellie Adams and her band for a fundraising concert, Thursday,August 8, at 6:30 p.m. Jess Kellie Adams is the lead vocalist of her band and sings with the help of ZachGoforth …

Join us for a free Doc Talk on Thursday, August 8, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Jaime Goodman, MD, will be going over diabetes and how it interconnects with cardiovascular disease, renal disease, obesity, diet, exercise, and sleep. Diabetes portion plates will be distributed at the event. This event is open to the community and will be held in the Knox Medical …

Step into a classic Americana experience at the Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon’s Pie Auction! In collaboration with the Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival, enjoy an evening of delectable homemade pies, lively bidding, and warm community spirit. Celebrate our shared heritage with live music, vibrant arts, and the excitement of friendly competition. Saturday, August 10th, 5:30 – 7:00 pm …

AUSTIN, Texas. – After a tremendous season on the track and in the classroom, Evan Hodkinson has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team on Wednesday, July 10. Hodkinson was named to the NAIA All-America First Team after recently being named to the NAIA CoSIDA Academic All-District Team in June. Hodkinson, who is from Dalton, Ohio is set to return …