Residents packed Centerburg Town Hall to voice their opposition to an annexation that could lead to potentially 300-plus new homes.

CES Credit Union appointed Mike Copley as its next president and chief executive officer. Copley succeeds Sandy Coffing.

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports at the end of their shifts on Jan. 5.

MOUNT VERNON — Several Knox County election precincts will undergo consolidation or reorganization in 2026. The changes ...

Volunteers spent 2,303 volunteer hours in 2025 to plant, prune, and remove trees under the city's tree program.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joshua J. Black as Executive Director of Human ...

David R. Ross, age 60, of Centerburg passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at his home. He was born on February 20, 1965, ...

Thomas L. Hampton, age 58, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Knox Community ...

The annual “Will Tube for Food” event to benefit Catalyst Life Services, will be held at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park during Glow Tubing on Wednesday, Jan. 7 from 5 to 9 p.m. It’s a great ...

Ronda R. Hathaway, 75, of Fredericktown died on Friday afternoon, January 2, 2026 at the Country Court Nursing Center in ...

Richard L. “Rich” Hardwick—loving husband, father, grandpa, great-grandpa, and friend—went home to be with the Lord on ...

Knox County boasts 35 miles of paved bike trails. Roads and sidewalks in neighborhoods also offer opportunities to ride. However, for many individuals with disabilities, trails and neighborhoods are ...