The Fredericktown Lady Freddies took down Madison Plains 49-29 Friday Night to advance to a District Semifinal Wednesday Night at home. The Lady Freddies (18-4) got back to back put backs by Kennedy Algire and a make from Cally Carpenter to take a 6-0 lead on the Golden Eagles 2 minutes into the game Friday Night. Mackenzie Reeves got Madison …
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Knox County Treasurer, Shelley Coon, reminds property owners real estate taxes are due on Friday,February 21, 2025. Tax bills were mailed out on January 21st. Payments may be made in the Treasurer’s Office Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.Payment can also be made on line through the treasurer’s site at www.co.knox.oh.us . There is a feecharged by the third …
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GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls finished the four-day North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship on Saturday night with two more event titles, 1,642 team points and the runner-up spot on the podium. For 40 years now, since the first conference championship was held in 1985, Kenyon has placed either first or second. Host Denison …
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UPLAND, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s track & field teams competed in the Crossroads League Indoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Taylor University on February 14-15. The men’s team placed sixth overall at the conference meet with a total of 33 points. Marian University won on the men’s side with 315 points, followed by Indiana Wesleyan …
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With February being American Heart Month, it’s only fitting to become educated on heart disease and healthy heart habits. In 2019, heart disease was the leading cause of death in Knox County. Considered the number one killer, heart disease earned that status because it is a complex condition influenced by lifestyle factors, including poor diet, lack of exercise, smoking, high …
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Join us for a free Doc Talk on Thursday, March 20, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Jarrett Helming, DO is now offering the Anterior (front) Hip Replacement surgery that is less invasive and allows you to go home the same day. Learn more about what the surgery entails and who qualifies. This event is open to the community and will be held …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University will present some of the 2024-2025 music scholarship recipients in recital on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Thorne Performance Hall in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Fine Arts Center. A reception will follow. The community is invited to attend this free event. The concert will feature several instrumental …
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The Mount Vernon City Council has CANCELED a Public Hearing scheduled forMonday, February 24, 2025 at 6:55 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall, 40 PublicSquare, Mount Vernon, Ohio. The purpose of the public hearing was to hear publiccomment considering a rezoning proposal submitted by the City Development ServicesManager for review by the Municipal Planning Commission for a recommendation toCity …
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Mount Vernon Farmers Market Vendor Orientation Saturday, February 22, 2025, 9:00a.m. at the Ramser 4H Activity Center (700 Perimeter Drive, Mount Vernon) This meeting is for new and existing vendors. The meeting will review the market guidelines, license requirements, cost, and answer questions. For more information contact Market Coordinator Millie Potter at 740-390-0501,or OSU Extension Educator Sabrina Schirtzinger at 740-397-0401 …
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — With three regular-season North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) games to go in the Kenyon College men’s basketball team’s pursuit of a postseason spot, the Owls had plenty of motivation against the Wittenberg University Tigers as the sixth seed was up for grabs in Kenyon’s penultimate road contest. The Owls struck first as the team got off to …
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