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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Drenda Keesee responded Tuesday Morning to Allegations of a crime involving a Megachurch, Faith Life Church in New Albany she and her husband are listed as Pastors at while on the show as a Knox County Commissioner. She said in a statement to a question of allegations on AM Knox County on WMVO Tuesday and she responded “No I don’t …
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The Knox County Foundation is pleased to announce the distribution of more than $475,000 in grants to support a diverse range of projects and programs that will benefit Knox County residents. These grants, awarded through the first cycle of the Foundation’s 2025 Competitive Grantmaking Program, reflect the Foundation’s commitment to assessing and responding to emerging and evolving community needs in …
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Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, February 10, 2025 Public Notice The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on February 10, 2025,signed by Bruce Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew Starr, Mayor, attestedby Todd Hill, Clerk of Council. The legislation is on file with the Clerk of Council, 40 PublicSquare, Mount Vernon, Ohio for public …
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10:00 AM Call to Order10:00 AM WMVO Radio Line10:30 AM Departmental Update – Knox County I.T. Department I.T. Monthly Report11:00 AM Bid Opening – Knox County Engineer – County Highway Mechanic TruckResolutions to be Presented Approve Contract for Hosted Online Index Books Annual Renewal for the Knox CountyRecorder in the amount of $4,800.00. Authorize Participation in the Ohio Local Agricultural …
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Habitat for Humanity Knox County, OH is excited to welcome Sarah Scott as the new Director of Community Engagement. Sarah joined the team in February and will play a vital role in strengthening the organization’s work in Knox County. As Director of Community Engagement, Sarah will be responsible for planning, coordinating,and executing a comprehensive community engagement plan. Her role includes …
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