4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (628+ words) Mount Vernon High School is located at 300 Yellow Jacket Drive. EVANSTON — Mount Vernon High School’s Hannah Vanderhoof is one of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the 72nd annual National Merit Scholarship program. Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) announced the names…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (289+ words) MOUNT VERNON — There were five people sentenced in Knox County Common Pleas Court in August. According to court documents, Judge Richard Wetzel ordered the following sentences: Hurst was sentenced to a definite term of imprisonment of 17 months with credit for…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (263+ words) MOUNT VERNON— The Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau (KCCVB) has released its first-ever Knox County College Guide. The guide is designed to connect local college students with the dining, shopping, and recreational experiences available throughout the community. This student-led approach…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (95+ words) Knox County Sheriff’s reports Sept. 7 Knox Pages MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports at the end of their shifts on Sept. 7. Start at the Source Not all advertising is created equal. Local businesses show up here alongside…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (903+ words) MOUNT VERNON — The final price tag for Mount Vernon’s new police station is set at roughly $26.5 million. City council members in a special meeting on Monday approved Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) #2 of $20,430,427. They approved GMP #1, worth $6,057,876, in July. GMP #1 covered…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (368+ words) ONTARIO — The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. honored outstanding senior citizens from across its nine-county service area during the 2026 Outstanding Senior Citizen Awards, held Aug. 26 in Ontario. Approximately 100 guests attended the event to celebrate the accomplishments, contributions, and…...

1+ week, 39+ min ago   (674+ words) MOUNT VERNON — Experience Mount Vernon and the Knox County Land Bank have announced that Experience Mount Vernon bought the building at 10 E. Vine St., formerly known as the Ressing Building. The partnership marks an investment in the continued revitalization of…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (363+ words) COLUMBUS – Danville graduate Carson Proper is among the 198 scholar-athletes recently honored by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. The Ohio High School Athletic Association and its six District Athletic Boards have awarded $198,000 to recent high school graduates as part of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (372+ words) MOUNT VERNON — The memory of Dolly Parton lingered over Mount Vernon’s final First Friday. The event included a little bit of everything, music, theater, crafts and, perhaps most importantly, a ladder. The night brought the community together for Ladder to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (88+ words) Knox County Sheriff’s reports Aug. 31 knoxpages.com MOUNT VERNON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports on Aug. 31. Start at the Source Not all advertising is created equal. Local businesses show up here alongside trusted local journalism - reaching real people…...