Kenyon College is facing criticism from Heritage Ohio and other stakeholders over its decision to demolish Sunset Cottage, a historic building on its campus. The college cites the cost of making the ...

The number of Lyme disease reports in Knox County continues to rise, with 187 cases reported compared to 119 at the end of 2024, according to Health Commissioner Zach Green. "Obviously, we've ...

The Knox County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has reported a 7% increase in overnight trips by visitors, resulting in 650,000 visit nights. "If we didn't have the impact of the sales tax that ...

Mount Vernon High School secured a third-place finish at the John Brown Memorial Tournament, with notable individual titles claimed by Alex Taylor and Trevor Jones. The tournament was held on December ...

Mount Vernon Nazarene University's women's volleyball team secured a victory against the College of Idaho in their opening match of Pool Play at the NAIA Women's Volleyball National Tournament. The ...

MTVarts has had a busy year, producing five shows with over 230 actors and crew members across more than 30 performances. The organization reported that over 9,100 people attended these events, ...

Food For The Hungry of Knox County, Interchurch Social Services of Knox County, and Knox County Foundation organized two pop-up food pantries in November to support local families. This initiative was ...

The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this month.

Fredericktown held off Utica 39-37 on Tuesday in a tight non-conference matchup decided in the final minutes. The game was played on Nov. 25, 2025, at Utica High School. Fredericktown relied on a ...

Philip C. Houbler, 94 years of age from Mount Vernon died on November 20, 2025, at his home with his wife Barbara by his side. Mr. Houbler was born in Mount Vernon on February 17, 1931, the son of the ...

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 ...