For Immediate Release: February 3, 2025 Fatal Crash in Morrow County Mount Gilead – The Mount Gilead Post is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 05:32 AM, on US Route 42 near milepost 10 in Gilead Township, Morrow County. Summer R. Kennard, age 20 of Cardington, was operating a 2010 Toyota RAV4 eastbound …
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COUNCIL MEMBERS Ray Brewer, Mollie de Rojas, James Hobson, Rick Lanuzza, ScottMcKnight, Ryan ShoemakerMONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2025 – 7:00 P.M.CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALLINVOCATIONPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEAPPROVE MINUTES FROM JANUARY 21, 2025 MEETINGVISITOR COMMENTSLEGISLATION (Second Reading) RESOLUTION NO. 2025-01 – RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THEDELAWARE, KNOX, MARION, MORROW JOINT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENTDISTRICT’S SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN FIVE YEAR UPDATE (Second Reading) …
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Jan. 25 A 21 yr. old male from Danville was arrested and charged with OVI, expired OL,and a firearms violation. A 49 yr. old female from Danville was arrested and charged with obstruction. A 57 yr. old male from Danville was arrested and charged with speeding, OVI,resisting arrest, and assault on a police officer. Said male was indicted by theKnox …
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MOUNT VERNON, OH — Knox County Foundation is now accepting applications for scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year. These scholarships are available to high school seniors, current college students, and adults pursuing associate, bachelor, or doctorate degrees. The Universal Scholarship Application can be accessed online at https://knoxcf.awardspring.com. The deadline for submission is Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Applicants seeking scholarships based on financial need are …
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In November 2024, the MVNU Board of Trustees gave President Dr. Carson Castleman a mandate to put together a plan to balance the budget by 2028-29 and restructure the employee population in a way to maintain MVNU’s financial stability. Board Chair Rev. Edward J. Phillips, J.D., M.B.A., President Castleman, and the President’s Cabinet met with faculty and staff on Friday …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – Experience Mount Vernon is proud to announce Janis Stone as the recipient of the 2024 Walter Rudin Award, sponsored by Park National Bank. This prestigious award honors an individual who has demonstrated exceptional dedication and impact on the Downtown Mount Vernon community. Janis Stone’s unwavering commitment to enhancing our city’s vibrancy through the performing arts and fostering …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (January 28, 2025) – The Mount Vernon Arts Partners are proud to invite the community to a special celebration of arts and culture at the 2025 Season Preview Event, taking place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the historic Knox Memorial Theater, located at 112 East High Street, Mount Vernon, Ohio. The evening will highlight upcoming productions, events, …
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From the Board of Directors of The Woodward Opera House comes the followingannouncement: Beginning in 2024, the boards of Knox Partnership for Arts and Culture andWoodward Development Corporation combined to act as one board under “TheWoodward Opera House”. With this collaberation came the naming of Dena Hess as Managing Director of theentity. Dena will oversee all events both public and …
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Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, January 27, 2025 Public Notice The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on January 27, 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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