Breaking News

Tyler Mathias

Utilities Commission Proposes Updates to Stormwater Utility Rules and Regulations

MOUNT VERNON – The City of Mount Vernon Utilities Commission has worked to update theStormwater Utility Rules and Regulations. In accordance with Chapter 920 of the Mount VernonCode of Ordinances, the Utility Commission has established Stormwater Utility Rules andRegulations which are to ensure proper ongoing operation and maintenance of stormwater controlmeasures and the function of the Stormwater Utility. Prior to …

Read More »

COTC Knox Campus Visit Day April 26

Earn a degree or certificate in many of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields as you train for a meaningful career you’ll love, upskill and advance, or even start a bachelor’s degree. At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), your goals are our goals; our small class sizes and expert faculty make learning personal. Ariel Hall, COTC’s Knox campus, is located at 236 South Main …

Read More »

MVNU’s Humphrey, Yoder honored for Excellence Beyond the Call 

 Faculty and staff at Mount Vernon Nazarene University celebrated the contribution of peers during the Excellence Beyond the Call awards reception held Tuesday, April 19, in Foster Hall. The honorees, Brian Humphrey and Rodney Yoder, were nominated by peers and selected by the award committee through a review process.  Humphrey, Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Athletic Trainer, has gone …

Read More »

Bishay leads Ladies to split with Tigers

GAMBIER, Ohio — Kenyon College senior Nicole Bishay used her arm and bat Wednesday to help the Kenyon College softball team split a doubleheader with the visiting Wittenberg University Tigers. The Ladies took game one, 3-1, but fell just short in game two, losing 3-2. In the first game, Bishay picked up the pitching win by working all seven innings, …

Read More »

MVNU Music Department to present spring concert at Ariel-Foundation Park

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (April 18, 2022) —The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University is excited to return to the Schnormeier Event Center at Ariel-Foundation Park for a concert performance on Saturday, April 23, at 3 p.m.  The concert will include a wide variety of music featuring the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Flute Choir, Jazz Band, Goliards Chamber Ensemble, Treble Singers …

Read More »

12 Found Guilty in Mount Vernon Municipal Court

MOUNT VERNON – Judge John Thatcher found two guilty after hearings were held inthe Mount Vernon Municipal Court on April 18, 2022. Alan Marti, 22 of Danville, was found guilty of Not Having a Taillight and Not Wearing aSeatbelt. The Court sentenced him to pay a a$75 fine for each charge. Sierra Arnal, 18 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty …

Read More »

Hart named Honda Award finalist for third time

GAMBIER, Ohio — For the third time in her remarkable Kenyon College career, senior Crile Hart was named the DIII Honda Athlete of the Year finalist for Swimming and Diving as announced today by Executive Director Chris Voelz of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda.Hart is now designated one of 11 finalists for the prestigious DIII Honda …

Read More »

MVNU’s CSD program continues 100 percent graduate school acceptance   

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (April 19, 2022) — For the fifth year in a row, graduates of Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (Communication Sciences and Disorders-CSD) degree have achieved 100% placement in graduate programs.Six students applied and were accepted to pursue a graduate degree in Speech Language Pathology, while one student will pursue a graduate degree in Psychology. …

Read More »

Lady Cougars Swept at No.18 Marian

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The receiving votes Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team (27-9, 17-7) dropped two games at No.18 Marian University (30-7, 20-6) on Tuesday, April 19. Game One The first game of the doubleheader was all Marian as the Knights walked away with an 8-0 victory in five-innings. After a Knight run in the first, Marian did a majority …

Read More »

Hull pleads no contest, Found Guilty of six charges

Curtis W. Hull, 38, of Mount Vernon, entered a no contest plea today in Knox County Common Pleas Court to a six-count indictment. Hull had been charged with driving under a lifetime suspension, fleeing and eluding a police officer, and having weapons under disability, criminal damaging, and two traffic offenses. The incident took place in November, 2020 when Hull fled …

Read More »