MOUNT VERNON — Knox Public Health received it’s first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday afternoon and began vaccinating individuals within 24 hours. Among those first in line were local Emergency […]
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Valley View Farm achieves accreditation to bring equine certification programs to Knox County
MOUNT VERNON — In November 2020, Valley View Farm partnered with the Academy of Equine Practitioners and Professionals (AEPP) to bring several professional certifications programs to the area for those […]
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Arrest made after high-speed chase begins in Mount Vernon, ends in Howard
MOUNT VERNON — Ron Hoeflich Jr., 40, was arrested Tuesday and taken to the Knox County Jail after a high-speed chase, according to Mount Vernon Police chief Robert Morgan. Morgan […]
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Fredericktown FFA sweeps 1st place Knox County urban soils judging competition
FREDERICKTOWN — Recently, the Fredericktown FFA chapter sent a team to compete at the Knox County Soil Judging competition. This event was held at Fowler Farms in Amity. For this […]
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Theater of War to engage in yearlong virtual residency at Kenyon College
GAMBIER — Theater of War Productions, co-founded in 2009 by 1998 Kenyon graduate Bryan Doerries and acclaimed for its stirring use of theater to foster dialogue about pressing social and […]
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United Way 2021 program investment applications available
MOUNT VERNON — United Way of Knox County is accepting online applications from 501c-3 agencies for investments in programming that address community needs focusing on education, financial stability, and health. […]
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Col. Crawford’s Frost Fest 8.0 slated for Aug. 20
NORTH ROBINSON – To promote a smooth transition to high school and make sure students feel comfortable with the staff, the school, the procedures, and the expectations, Colonel Crawford High […]
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Fredericktown Tomato Show canceled
FREDERICKTOWN – The annual Fredericktown Tomato Show is the latest local festival to fall prey to COVID-19. The Tomato Show board shared the following announcement on its website: The 44th […]
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Crossroads League is “committed to holding athletic contests for the 2020-2021 school year”
AVON, Ohio. – Crossroads League Commissioner, Larry DeSimpelare, issued the following statement on Monday while addressing the league’s plans for the upcoming fall sports seasons. Mount Vernon Nazarene University is […]
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Community Intercultural Relations Conference to address creating a community of belonging
NEWARK — As our communities encounter change, making them more inclusive and helping all to feel welcome is of even more importance. Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio […]