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Thursday | Mount Vernon News

Large barn fire challenges several FDs

A fire which destroyed a large barn containing hundreds of round hay bales at 20464 Bell Church Road, on the county line between Knox and Licking counties, burned for several hours Tuesday, filling the sky with smoke driven by steady winds and challenging firefighters into the evening.

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Related Topix: Fire, Licking County, OH, Utica, OH, Bladensburg, OH, Granville, OH

Thursday | Mount Vernon News

Martinsburg facing financial difficulties

At Monday evening's Martinsburg Village Council meeting, council president Virginia Davis - standing in for Mayor J.R. St.

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Related Topix: Martinsburg, OH

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Mount Vernon News

Gambier passes '10 budget

The Gambier Village Council met Thursday evening in a meeting that had been rescheduled in order to pass its 2010 budget before the July 10 deadline.

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Related Topix: Gambier, OH, Mount Vernon, OH

Sun Jul 05, 2009

WCMH-TV

OSP Investigating Motorcycle Crash In Knox County

KNOX COUNTY, Ohio a ' The Mt. Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a motorcycle crash that seriously injured two people.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Mount Vernon News

9-1-1, EMA boards shoot down personnel committee

A special joint meeting of the Knox County Emergency Management Agency Board and the Knox County 9-1-1 Board on Thursday afternoon was held to work through questions recently raised by some members of the 9-1-1 Board regarding the hiring, firing and accountability of the director who oversees both 9-1-1 and EMA.

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Related Topix: Fredericktown, OH, Mount Vernon, OH

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Mount Vernon News

Investigation into fires continues

The Ohio Division of State Fire Marshal investigations into two recent Knox County fires continue this week.

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Related Topix: Fredericktown, OH

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WCLT-AM Newark

Man Accused in Double Fatal Crash Files Motion to Suppress

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 4:42 AM WCLT News Staff The Martinsburg man charged with killing his two passengers in crash on March 28th has had his trial delayed.

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Related Topix: Martinsburg, OH

Mount Vernon News

Festival parade has perfect weather

After generally rainy weather last year and sudden severe storms Thursday night, Centerburg's Heart of Ohio USA Festival cruised through its parade under sunny skies Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: Weather, Centerburg, OH, Sunbury, OH, Lewis Center, OH

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Mount Vernon News

WACO celebrates 50th reunion

Listen for the signature deep roar of vintage biplane engines overhead in Knox County this week.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH, Columbus Metro

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Mount Vernon News

County offices slashing 9 percent from budgets

County budget cutting is under way, according to the Knox County Commissioners. The officials have been receiving proposed cuts from county departments aiming for an end-of-the-month deadline established June 15, when the commissioners asked all departments receiving money from the county's general fund to scale back their appropriations by 9 ...

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Mount Vernon News

Investigation continues in Ward Road fire

The investigation continues into the cause of a fire which destroyed the unoccupied home at 12700 Ward Road south of Brandon Monday morning.

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Mount Vernon News

Diversity in county discussed

The Knox County Democratic Women hosted "A Conversation on Diversity in Knox County" on Tuesday evening at the Knox County Educational Service Center.

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Related Topix: Kenyon College, Mount Vernon, OH, Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon News

Day of Action triggers learning opportunities

There is new life in Mount Vernon's Riverside Park. This new energy and spirit is expected to make changes in the lives of area families by creating an environment that encourages collaborative learning between parent and child.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH, Family, Kids

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Mount Vernon News

Family fun at Foundation Park

The Fourth Annual Rotary-Kiwanis Foundation Park Fun Day was held Saturday under beautiful skies, with events for the whole family.

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Related Topix: Danville, OH, Mount Vernon, OH

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Coshocton Tribune

Coshocton, Knox counties launch themed Web site

COSHOCTON - The Coshocton Port Authority and the Area Development Foundation of Knox County in Mount Vernon have launched a new joint Web site to promote both counties in hopes of attracting new businesses.

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Related Topix: Coshocton, OH, Mount Vernon, OH

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Mount Vernon News

Broadband goals identified in report

The Connect Ohio Strategic Technology Plan for the future implementation of broadband Internet service in Knox County was released Thursday.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Mount Vernon, OH, Richland County, OH, Agriculture, Science

Wed Jun 17, 2009

WTVN-AM Columbus

Teen sentenced for ethnic intimidation

A Knox County teen has been sentenced to ten days in the county jail for his role in an ethnic intimidation case.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH

Tue Jun 16, 2009

WCLT-AM Newark

Mount Vernon Boy Says he was Dragged With a Noose

Monday, June 15, 2009 9:09 PM WCLT News Staff A Mount Vernon boy says he and an African-American were threatened by a group shouting racial slurs and that he was dragged around a parking lot with a noose on his neck 17-year-old Robert Cantu was photographed with scrapes to his shoulders and back after the alleged attack.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH

WCLT-AM Newark

Man Dies in Knox County ATV Crash

Monday, June 15, 2009 9:03 AM WCLT News Staff A Howard man is dead following an ATV crash Sunday.

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Related Topix: Howard, OH, Brinkhaven, OH

Mount Vernon News

Sheriff: Deputy doing 'pretty well' after collision

Knox County Sheriff's Deputy Bill Watson, 67, Centerburg, is doing "pretty well," according to Sheriff David Barber, who visited him Monday evening at Grant Medical Center.

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Related Topix: Centerburg, OH, Mount Vernon, OH

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