Knox County continues to be a hotspot for deer hunters, with a strong archery harvest so far this season. Through Nov. 18, 2025, hunters reported a total of 2,289 deer, including 1,205 antlered and ...

Mount Vernon Nazarene University dedicated its new baseball clubhouse in honor of Tim Belcher during the 2025 Homecoming & Family Weekend. The facility, named the Tim Belcher Clubhouse, was made ...

The 2026 dog licenses will go on sale Monday, December 1, 2025. You must renew your dog license(s) on or before Monday, February 2, 2026. The cost of the dog license is $20.00 per dog or a 3 year tag ...

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A standoff involving Mount Vernon Police officers and an armed suspect at a West Vine Street residence led to the lockdown and subsequent evacuation of the Knox ESC Learning Center on the morning of ...

Mount Vernon City Schools has highlighted available food support resources for families facing food insecurity in the Mount Vernon and Knox County area. The district, in collaboration with United Way ...

The Mount Vernon City Council has approved the acquisition of a new Rosenbauer Pumper truck for the Fire Department, amounting to $1.17 million. The decision was made during the council's meeting on ...

Mount Vernon Nazarene University recently dedicated the Tim Belcher Clubhouse during its 2025 Homecoming & Family Weekend. This project was realized through Phase One of the On Deck Campaign for ...

East Knox Local Schools made a strong start to the 2025-2026 school year with academic achievements across every grade level. East Knox Elementary School has recently earned a PBIS Bronze Award, ...

Mt. Vernon High School's basketball team faced a narrow defeat against Hayes, losing 49-43 in a non-conference game. The game was held on Friday, November 21, 2025, in Mount Vernon, Ohio. According to ...

The Knox County Department of Job & Family Services managed to avoid layoffs and early retirements that seemed imminent before the resolution of the federal government shutdown, Director Scott Boone ...

Knox County Career Center Schools (KCCC) will host an Open House and First Chance Application Night on Thursday, November 20, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and aims to ...