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 …
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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 …
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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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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce a new partnership with AllCampus. AllCampus works with more than 170 employers to provide an exclusive workplace network platform for employees to search for programs and schools to attain higher education goals. By collaborating with AllCampus, many of MVNU’s online programs are available through the network to employees …
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The Knox County Safe Communities Coalition reports two (2) traffic crash fatalities from April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024. This compares to one (1) traffic crash fatality in Knox County during the same months in 2023. For 2024, Knox County has experienced 471 crashes, resulting in two (2) fatalities thus far. “The crash statistics for this quarter indicate …
Read More »Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.07-08-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Jun 24, 2024 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.06-10-24 Utilities Commission Meeting Minutes2.06-24-24A Land Use and Development Committee Meeting Minutes3.06-24-24 Employee and Community Relations Committee Meeting Minutes4.06-24-24B Land Use and Development Committee Meeting Minutes5.06-24-24C Land Use and Development Committee …
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MOUNT VERNON – The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival (MVMAF) welcomesthe return of the annual Flower Show, presented by the Knox County Garden Clubs andorganized by chairwomen Jo Ann Graham and Audrey Spearman. The show is hosted by TheLiving Center, 201 North Main Street in Mount Vernon, Ohio, August 9-11. Jo Ann has been organizing the flower show with …
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