MOUNT VERNON – The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival hosts a special show,‘Love. What Matters.’ On Saturday, June 4 at 7:00 pm at the historic Woodward Opera House,107 South Main Street in downtown Mount Vernon. This event is the perfect date night for couples, friends and families. “Love. WhatMatters. is an evening exploring the energy of love through the …
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COLUMBUS – State Representative Shawn Stevens (R-Sunbury) has supported the passing of House Bill 687, the state’s two-year, $3.5 billion construction budget for capital projects. The legislation will also make appropriations that will fund the following 68th House District projects: · The Knox County Regional Airport will receive $150,000 to continue airport improvements; · Know County will receive $500,000 to …
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MOUNT VERNON – Judge John Thatcher found twelve guilty after arraignments andhearings were held in the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on May 31, 2022. Christopher George, 46 of Bay Village, was found guilty of Disorderly Conduct withPersisting Behavior. The Court sentenced him to pay a $150 fine and serve three days injail. Aaron Jackson, 56 of Akron, was found guilty …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – First Fridays are back! Experience Mount Vernon invites community members and visitors alike to the beautiful Central Business District of Mount Vernon for the kick-off event to your Summer.Great food, live music and family fun for all during the 2022 First Friday season. From 6-9pm on Friday, June 3, Riverside Recovery Services joins Experience Mount Vernon …
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MOUNT VERNON, May 27, 2022 – Mount Vernon is preparing $1.978 million in CommunityDevelopment Block Grant (CDBG) applications to undertake approximately $5.6 million inneighborhood improvements over the next two years. The four applications will be submitted to theOhio Department of Development by June 15, 2022. A total of $2.489 million is proposed for the City’s Fourth Ward/Dan Emmett School and …
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Habitat for Humanity of Knox County to begin Open Application Period for Homeownership ProgramMount Vernon, OH – Habitat for Humanity of Knox County, Ohio will open the application period for upto 3 families for the construction of a home. Applicants must meet Habitat for Humanity requirementsof Need for Quality Housing, Ability to Pay a low interest mortgage and, Willingness to …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (May 27, 2022) — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present Elemental from June 3 to Aug. 19, including during First Friday events. Elemental is a curated collection of artworks which highlight the majesty and humility of the natural world. Featuring abstract wood sculpture, delicately layered photographs, and the collaboration between painting and poetry, …
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Mount Vernon, OH- The Knox County Career Center Building Trades programrecognized nine students who earned the status of “Building Trades Elite.” “Building Trades Elite” (BT Elite) is a program generated by Colby Clippinger, KCCCBuilding Trades instructor, and the KCCC Building Trades Advisory Council that began in2019-2020. The program’s criteria centers around attendance, discipline, industry credentialing,and extracurricular activities. A point system …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – First Fridays are back! Experience Mount Vernon invites community members and visitors alike to the beautiful Central Business District of Mount Vernon for the kick-off event to your Summer.Great food, live music and family fun for all during the 2022 First Friday season. From 6-9pm on Friday, June 3, Riverside Recovery Services joins Experience Mount Vernon …
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MOUNT VERNON – The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival hosts a special show,‘Love. What Matters.’ On Saturday, June 4 at 7:00 pm at the historic Woodward Opera House,107 South Main Street in downtown Mount Vernon. This event is the perfect date night for couples, friends and families. “Love. WhatMatters. is an evening exploring the energy of love through the …
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