17+ hour, 47+ min ago   (965+ words) MOUNT VERNON – Very early in his career, Joe Mazzari admits, he looked at the world through rose-colored glasses. “I thought people got married, stayed together, and families remained intact,” he said. “I quickly learned that is not always the case....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (447+ words) FREDERICKTOWN — Fredericktown spirit showed up in a big way at Saturday night’s Tomato Show plate auction. First, after a spirited bidding war, Kyle and Sarah Randall and Todd and Kristine Lindemann paid $15,000 for Plate 1. Second, community members supported the event…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (234+ words) FREDERICKTOWN — The theme of this year’s Fredericktown Tomato Show, “Freedom. Unity. Remembrance.” was on full display at Saturday’s parade. A storm hanging over the village left residents concerned the parade would be canceled — but the celebration persisted despite the dreary…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (170+ words) MOUNT VERNON– Regional musical artists Simba Jordan and Julia Neville are set to headline the upcoming CES Credit Union Concert Night for the Community on Saturday, Sept. 19. This is the fourth annual concert presented by CES Credit Union. The free,…...

4+ day, 3+ min ago   (472+ words) GAMBIER, Ohio — Influential political consultant and strategist Sarah Longwell will return to her alma mater on Wednesday, Sept. 16, for an event at Kenyon College that is part of her national book tour. A 2002 Kenyon graduate, Longwell has made a career…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (486+ words) The Knox County Court of Common Pleas is located at 111 E. High St. in Mount Vernon. MOUNT VERNON — A Knox County grand jury indicted a Walhonding man Tuesday on seven counts, including vehicular assault and failure to comply with a police…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (296+ words) MOUNT VERNON — The Capt. Peter Chapman II Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, has announced the following promotions for the month of September 2026. Cadet Andrew Morton has been promoted to Cadet Airman upon completion of the Major General John F. Curry…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (275+ words) MARENGO – A Centerburg man was killed as a result of a three-vehicle crash in Morrow County that took place Monday night, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Randy Sheets, 60, was pronouncerd dead at the…...

5+ day, 2+ 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…...

5+ day, 5+ 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…...