Call meeting to Order @ Roll Call: _J Byers D Ridgeway _ P Crow D Durbin S Mickley J Furay _J Mazzari J Stachler _ N Alden _ M Vance _ L Vess __Mizer T Bender Pledge of Allegiance:-)MINUTES: AUGUST 4, 2025 GUESTS:Old Business: New Business- ::New Employee Handbook – Prepare to discuss LEGISLATION:Ordinance 2025- 7Ordinance 2025-8Resolution 2025- 7 To …
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10:00 AM Call to Order10:00 AM Departmental Update – Knox County Water and Wastewater10:30 AM Knox County Mobility ManagementResolutions to be Presented Approve the Coordinated Public Transit – Human Services Transportation Plan.County Administrator UpdatesCommissioner Committee UpdatesApproval of Transfer of Funds, Supplemental Appropriations and Bills Approve Appropriation of Funds/Supplemental Appropriation. Approve Fund Transfer. Approve Bill List. Approve Bill List – Then …
Read More »Mount Vernon – The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, inconjunction with the Mount Vernon Police Department, Knox County Sheriff’s Office,and the Ohio Department of Transportation, conducted an OVI checkpoint on Friday,August 15, 2025. The location was on State Route 13/South Main Street, from 8:03P.M. to 9:37 P.M. The OVI checkpoint funding came from federal grants to …
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0:00 AM Call to Order10:00 AM Public Hearing for Regular Annexation Petition from Jeremy Abrams, Agent, forKevin and Kathy Byers, 103 Richards Street, Danville, Ohio10:15 AM Departmental Update – Knox County 911 Knox County 911 Monthly Report for August 202510:25 AM Recognize Laura Webster, Knox County 911 Operations Director, for Years of Service10:30 AM Departmental Update – Knox County Emergency …
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Mount Gilead – The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrolannounced today that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Knox County Fridayevening. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter andintercept impaired drivers. “Based on provisional data, 581 people were killed and 4,352 were injured inOVI-related crashes last year in Ohio.” Lieutenant Holloway, …
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The Fredericktown Police Department is reminding the community to prioritize safety as the new school year begins on August 14, 2025. With students returning to classrooms, drivers are urged to slow down and remain vigilant for children in school zones, bus stops, and crosswalks. Children can be unpredictable, often crossing streets unexpectedly, making heightened awareness essential. To help establish safe …
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On August 12th, 2025 the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service involving a male subject who sustained an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound to the thigh. Deputies arrived on scene and provided assistance. The individual was transported by Homer EMS for medical treatment. At this time, there is no indication of foul play, and the incident appears …
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY TO PURCHASE CERTAIN SECURITIES AND FOR A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION TO PAY FOR THE PURCHASE. WHEREAS, Council may direct the purchase of securities issued by the City pursuant to ORC secs. 133.29 and 731.56; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio established a Reserve Balance Account by Ordinance 2017-33; and …
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10:00 AM WMVO Radio Line10:30 AM Call to Order10:30 AM Bid Opening – Knox County Sheriff’s Office Maintenance Building Project10:40 AM Bid Opening – Knox County Sheriff’s Office Jail Security System Retrofit Project11:00 AM Departmental Update – Knox County I.T. DepartmentResolutions to be Presented Honor Pam Shafer for 40 Years of Service to Knox County, Ohio. Honor Laura Webster for …
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Mount Gilead – The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol will be conducting an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week. On the day prior to the checkpoint, the county where it will take place will be announced, and the location will be announced the morning of the checkpoint. If you plan to consume …
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