10:00 AM Call to Order10:00 AM Knox County Litter and Recycling Update Litter and Recycling Report10:30 AM Knox County OSU Extension Update11:00 AM Bid Opening for Knox County Department of Job and Family Services – OpportunityKnox Employment Center/Ohio Means Jobs – Career Quest Event PlannerResolutions to be Presented Levying Maintenance, Repair and Operation Assessments with respect to WaterFacilities in the …
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On March 29th, 2025, a laboratory confirmed that two more cases of measles were found in international travelers in Knox County. These individuals are isolated and symptoms are being monitored throughout their isolation periods. Knox Public Health (KPH) has been working with the individuals since contact tracing began and they have been in quarantine. No additional close contacts were identified …
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Mount Vernon, OH—Knox Community Hospital proudly celebrates National Doctors Day on March 30, a special occasion dedicated to honoring the care, expertise, and commitment of physicians across America. This annual observance recognizes doctors’ vital role in patient care and medical innovation. Here at KCH, our medical staff delivers expert care, supports patients through tough moments, and drives innovations like telehealth—expanding access …
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The City of Mount Vernon Housing Council will have a meeting on Monday, March 31,2025 at 4:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall, 40 Public Square, Mount Vernon,Ohio, for the purpose of discussing the 2023 Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) taxabatement, and any other matters that may be brought before the council. The City of Mount Vernon Civil Service Commission …
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MTVarts will hold auditions for their summer production of Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5: The Musical on Saturday, April 12, at warehouse14, 14 East Ohio Ave, Mount Vernon, Ohio. To register, visit www.mtvarts.com, click the registration link, and complete the form. Auditions are open to those 18 and older, with two sessions available: 9:30 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. Callbacks are Sunday, April 13 …
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Road ClosureLocation: Mansfield AvenueBetween: Belmont Avenue and Nuce RoadReason for Closure: Gas line work Road Closed to all traffic. Not open to emergency traffic. Start: 3/27/2025 8:30:00 AMEnd: 3/27/2025 5:00:00 PM Requested By: Global Energy PartnersComments: Work includes an open cut trench across the road. Please call Jeremy Richardson at 330-987-3086 if you have questions regarding this closure. Do not …
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10:30 AM Call to Order10:30 AM Bid Opening – Opportunity Knox Flooring Project10:45 AM Bid Opening – Opportunity Knox Roofing ProjectResolutions to be Presented Approve Advertisement for a Public Notice in the Mount Vernon News for the KnoxCounty Department of Job and Family Services Summer Job Coach Positions. Approve Temporary Permit Tenancy Form for the purpose of acknowledging the sale …
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COLUMBUS – Today, the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) approved a draft funding list for major new construction projects. The draft list includes $295.2 million for construction funding on 8 projects, $9.1 million for new project development funding on 3 projects, and $15 million for additional project development funding on 3 projects. In total, it’s a $319.3 million investment in 14 projects across …
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MOUNT VERNON — The Food For The Hungry board has announced a Summer grant opportunity directed to reach churches, agencies, and organizations that provide Summer food distribution programs to fill the gap for families with children home from school. Thanks to the outstanding generosity of Knox County, the funds raised during the 2024 FFTH Drive Season totaled $342,459.11. The FFTH board has …
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