The Knox Morrow Athletic Conference (KMAC), consisting of the Cardington, Centerburg, Danville, East Knox, Fredericktown, Loudonville, Mt Gilead, and Northmor High Schools, would like to announce the following All Conference Award winners and team champions for the following sports: ● Baseball● Softball● Track and Field In addition, the KMAC recognizes one Senior from every school for every sport as an …
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Cooper-Risser announced as Food For The Hungry’s Annual Drive and Community Relations Director
MOUNT VERNON — The Board of Directors for Food For The Hungry is pleased to announce the selection of Tanner Cooper-Risser as the new Annual Drive and Community Relations Director, a position the Board has restructured to better align with the responsibilities of the role. Austin Swallow, President of the FFTH Board, reports, “We believe the new title and revised …
Read More »Destination: Summer—Knox Community Jazz Orchestra
Destination: Summer—Knox Community Jazz Orchestra performs on Sunday, May 24 at Ariel Foundation Park, signaling the unofficial start of summer The Knox Community Jazz Orchestra brings its swinging sound back to Ariel Foundation Park on Sunday, May 24, announcing the unofficial start of summer. The free concert begins at 5:00 p.m. at the Schnormeier Event Center. Music lovers who have …
Read More »Knox County Area Development Foundation Announces Hiring of Maxwell Leaning as Economic Development Coordinator
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEKnox County Area Development Foundation Announces Hiring of Maxwell Leaning as EconomicDevelopment CoordinatorThe Knox County Area Development Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of Maxwell Leaningas the organization’s new Economic Development Coordinator, effective June 1, 2026.A lifelong resident of Knox County, Leaning brings a strong background in local business engagement,community involvement, and leadership to the role. He …
Read More »Knox County Public Health Joins Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Federally Qualified Health Center Affiliate Network
(MOUNT VERNON, Ohio) – Knox County Community Health Center has joined Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Affiliate Network, a collaboration focused on advancing access to pediatric care and improving health outcomes for families across Ohio. Through this partnership, Knox County Community Health Center will have access to Nationwide Children’s pediatric expertise, professional development opportunities and operational support designed …
Read More »Knox Public Health Scam Alert Impersonator Visiting Homes
Knox Public Health has been informed that someone is visiting homes in aaround Knox County claiming to be an employee of the health department.The individual is claiming they need to discuss retirement benefits or Medicare.Knox Public Health wants to remind everyone that: The Health Department does NOT send staff to homes unannounced. All legitimate employees carry official photo ID badges. …
Read More »WIN CLEVELAND GUARDIANS BOX SEATS
CAN YOU HEAR THE CRACK OF THE BAT?! WMVO wants you to… WIN BIG WITH THE Cleveland Guardians – LOWER BOX SEAT GIVEAWAY! Get ready… because this isn’t just a contest — it’s your shot at an UNREAL game day experience at Progressive Field! We’re talking LOWER BOX SEATS — up close, loud, and right in the middle of the …
Read More »WMVO Senior Showcase
WMVO Senior Showcase Press Release Mount Vernon, OH — WMVO, A Total Media company, along with MVNU Athletics proudly announces the 2026 WMVO Senior Showcase, featuring senior girls’ and boys’ basketball players from across Knox County and surrounding communities. This year’s event will take place at the Ariel Arena at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, bringing together 31 exceptional senior athletes …
Read More »Knox County Foundation Awards Record $1.08 Million in Competitive Grants
Photo caption: Ann Marie Wiley, assistant director (left), and Joe Springer, executive director of The Winter Sanctuary, represent one of two organizations awarded $300,000 in competitive grants from the Knox County Foundation during its February grant cycle. (Photo courtesy of The Winter Sanctuary) Historic awards include two $300,000 grants and the launch of a new summer youth enrichment initiative MOUNT …
Read More »Knox Public Health’s WIC program highlights National Nutrition Month and the importance of healthy eating
Knox Public Health’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program is encouraging residents to take part in National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign focused on helping people make informed food choices and build healthy eating and physical activity habits. The observance began in 1973 as National Nutrition Week and expanded to a month‑long initiative in 1980. It is sponsored by the …
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