10:00 AM Call to Order10:00 AM Departmental Update – Knox County Sheriff Knox County Sheriff Monthly Report for September 2025Resolutions to be Presented Approve State of Ohio – Office of Community Development Request for Payment DrawNo. 10 for Brinkhaven transferred to Martinsburg Water System Improvement Project inthe amount of $7,400.00 (Allocation Grant #B-F-22-1BM-1). Approve State of Ohio – Office of …

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — The Kenyon College volleyball team had the unenviable task of taking to the road Tuesday night to face the No. 20-ranked Otterbein University Cardinals, who improved their season record to 12-1 with a three-set win over the visiting Owls. Otterbein claimed the non-conference contest by scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-12. Kenyon, which fell to 1-13 with the …

Mount Vernon, OH – The Knox County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its official relocation to 11 South Mulberry Street in downtown Mount Vernon. The new office is located in the former Kahrl & Company Insurance building, a familiar landmark in the Knox County community. “The Chamber is excited to be in our new office, and we continue …

The Mount Vernon City Council will have a special meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday,September 29, 2025, in Mount Vernon City Hall, 400 Public Square, Mount Vernon,Ohio, for the limited purpose of considering the following legislation – Resolution No.2025-93, to enter into the City of Mount Vernon governmental aggregation programparticipation agreement for the City; Resolution No. 2025-96, to pay bills …

JACKSON, Mich. – Will Baker ofthe Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s cross-country team, received his first career Crossroads League Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week on Monday, September 22.  Baker, a freshman from Mount Gilead, Ohio had a strong finish in his only second race as a Cougar. At the All-Ohio Meet in Cedarville, Ohio, Baker placed second overall, a tenth …

10:00 AM Call to OrderResolutions to be Presented Approve Satisfaction of Mortgage from the CHIP Program for Marcel and Esta Boucher,2 Grandview Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050, Parcel #12-00718.000. Approve Services Agreement with NEOGOV for the Knox County Human ResourcesSoftware and Subscription Services for a period of one year. Approve Road Usage Maintenance Agreement between the Knox County Engineer andMercury …

Since its inception in 2000, the Monday Night Hot Meals Program at First Presbyterian Church has faithfully served the community with warm meals and warm hearts. Now in its 25th year, the program continues to provide 80–100 nutritious meals each week, prepared and served by a dedicated team of volunteers—primarily women, with the support of a few men—who give their …

MOUNT VERNON, OH – September 22, 2025 – The Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau (KCCVB) has announced the appointment of Olivia Toth as its new Executive Director. Toth, a seasoned professional with a passion for community development and storytelling, will be responsible for leading the organization’s efforts to promote Knox County as a premier destination for  visitors, recreation, events and economic development. Toth brings a …

GOSHEN, Ind. – The No. 16 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (12-4, 4-2 CL) raked away the Goshen College Maple Leafs (5-11, 1-5 CL) on the road on Saturday, September 20. MVNU swept Goshen by dominant scores of 25-12, 25-10, and 25-12. MVNU hit .347 in the match and held the Maple Leafs to a hitting percentage of just …

City CouncilLegislative Session9/22/2025 7:30 PMCouncil Chambers40 Public Square   Mount Vernon, OH 43050Downloads: Agenda  Agenda PacketI.Committee Meetings1.Committee Meeting Schedule 9.22.2025II.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Sep 8, 2025 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.Utilities Minutes 09-08-20252.Streets and Public Buildings Minutes 09-08-2025IX.Liquor Control LicenseX.ProclamationXI.Persons speaking on Matters of City ConcernXII.Resolutions for Third Reading1.2025-83 : A Resolution …