Special Meeting MinutesJuly 15, 2024CALL TO ORDERAttendee Title StatusJanis Seavolt At Large PresentTammy Woods Third Ward PresentMel Severns Councilman PresentMike Miller Fourth Ward PresentJames Mahan First Ward PresentJohn Ruckman Second Ward PresentBruce Hawkins President PresentAmber Keener At Large AbsentThe special meeting was called for the limited purpose of discussing the Auditor’scompliance with Resolution No. 2024-64, adopted by Council on June …
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Danville Amity Road Closed Through end of the Month
Road: Danville-Amity RoadLocation: 0.25 miles east of Monroe Mills Rd.Start Date: July 17, 2024 Start Time: 7:00 a.m.End Date: July 31, 2024 End Time: 5:00 p.m.Nearest Address East of Closure: 21261 Danville-Amity RdNearest Address West of Closure: 21201 Danville-Amity RdReason for Closure: Natural Gas transmission line workType of Closure: This is a full road closure, 24 consecutive hours between the …
Read More »Mount Vernon, Ohio – June Summer Front Porch Concerts a Resounding Success; July Concerts Announced
The Summer Front Porch Concert Series Committee is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of the June 21st Front Porch Concerts and is excited to continue the music and fun on July 19th! One June 21st, Mount Vernon residents and visitors alike were treated to a diverse array of musical performances that filled the East High Street neighborhood with melodies and brought the community together. From folk and …
Read More »Jess Kellie Adams & Band to kick off 2024 Festival
MOUNT VERNON – The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival (MVMAF) and TheWoodward Opera House will team up to kick off this year’s festivities, welcoming emergingNashville country artist Jess Kellie Adams and her band for a fundraising concert, Thursday,August 8, at 6:30 p.m. Jess Kellie Adams is the lead vocalist of her band and sings with the help of ZachGoforth …
Read More »Doc Talk: Diabetes Education – Managing Your Life with Diabetes
Join us for a free Doc Talk on Thursday, August 8, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Jaime Goodman, MD, will be going over diabetes and how it interconnects with cardiovascular disease, renal disease, obesity, diet, exercise, and sleep. Diabetes portion plates will be distributed at the event. This event is open to the community and will be held in the Knox Medical …
Read More »Pie Auction – Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon
Step into a classic Americana experience at the Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon’s Pie Auction! In collaboration with the Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival, enjoy an evening of delectable homemade pies, lively bidding, and warm community spirit. Celebrate our shared heritage with live music, vibrant arts, and the excitement of friendly competition. Saturday, August 10th, 5:30 – 7:00 pm …
Read More »Initial Information Released regarding incident in Apple Valley July 6th
Field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife Officers
Central Ohio – Wildlife District One State Wildlife Officer Chad Grote, assigned to Marion County, received information regarding a potential violation during the 2023-24 white-tailed deer hunting season. Office Grote found that an individual harvested a buck before purchasing a deer permit, and then falsified information during the game check process. The individual was found guilty in Mt. Vernon Municipal Court …
Read More »Brooke Holloway Participates in Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — Brooke Holloway of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s track and field team traveled to Washington, D.C. this summer to participate in the American Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program. The program provides student-athletes with the opportunity to develop leadership skills and inspire a new generation of volunteers by organizing blood drives for their classmates and community. Holloway’s …
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