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42 min ago | WHIO

Ohio boy, 3, shoots self in head

TV reports that the shooting happened shortly before 6:30 p.m. Monday at a house northwest of Mount Vernon.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH

4 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

Knox County 3-year-old critically wounded by gunshot

Online? On the go? An exact replica of The Dispatch, the E-Edition is available 24/7 on your PC or iPAD.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Mount Vernon, OH, Columbus, OH

Sun May 27, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Weather ideal for Mount Vernon Farmers Market

Flowers, herbs, lettuce, honey, cheese, breads, cookies, pies, jams and even dog biscuits ... all this and more was found in abundance Saturday morning in Mount Vernon during the weekly Farmers Market on Public Square.

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Cookies, Dessert, Mount Vernon, OH, Home Gardening, Home

Marion Star

Farmers co-op closes feed mill in Knox County

A drop-off in the number of users led Central Ohio Farmers Cooperative to close its feed mill operation outside of Mount Vernon in Knox County, a co-op official said.

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Related Topix: Marion, OH, Mount Vernon, OH, Agriculture, Science

Sat May 26, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Pesky summer bug on the move

Mosquitoes may have shown up a bit earlier this year, due to the warm winter, but numbers are normal and the Knox County Health Department will begin its annual spraying program on schedule after Memorial Day.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Weather

Fri May 25, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Bids opened for Memorial Building cleaning

Two bids were opened Thursday morning by the Knox County Commissioners for an exterior surface cleaning project at the Knox County Memorial Building and Theater.

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Related Topix: Delphos, OH

Mount Vernon News

ODOT preparing for busy summer

An update of 2012 projects with the Ohio Department of Transportation, specifically within District 5, was presented to the Knox County Commissioners by ODOT District Deputy Director Joe Rutherford on Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH

Tue May 22, 2012

Mount Vernon News

McGhee: Danville's water supply OK

Lonnie McGhee, president of McGhee's Technical Water Services Inc., spoke to council about some issues that have arisen at three properties on Howard-Danville Road near the village.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, Danville, OH

Mon May 21, 2012

The Columbus Dispatch

Former clerk sentenced for theft in office

Online? On the go? An exact replica of The Dispatch, the E-Edition is available 24/7 on your PC or iPAD.

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Related Topix: Ashley, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fredericktown, OH, Columbus, OH

Mount Vernon News

Responders show what to do in an emergency

Disaster Education/Safety Day at Fredericktown High School on Saturday brought together emergency responders who teamed up to assist members of the public who wanted to know more about what those responders do.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Ham Radio

Mount Vernon News

Buchwald Center Plaza gets boost from foundation grant

Mount Vernon Nazarene University has received a grant in the amount of $50,000 from The Community Foundation of Mount Vernon and Knox County, which will be used toward the completion of Buchwald Center Plaza, MVNU's latest project in historic downtown Mount Vernon.

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

Fri May 18, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Mentorship helps students choose path

Choosing a career path can be a tough decision for high schoolers and, given the rising cost of college tuition, changing majors after one has started college can be an expensive proposition.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Franklin University, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medicine, Genetics

Thu May 17, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Thompson appointed to KCCC board

Newly appointed board member Steve Thompson was sworn in by Treasurer Tracy Elliott.

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Mount Vernon News

Three promoted at First-Knox

Vickie A. Sant, president of First-Knox National Bank announced the promotion of three associates to assistant vice president.

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Related Topix: Mansfield, OH

Wed May 16, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Turnout high for health career fair

There was a good turnout Tuesday for the Health Career Fair hosted by the Knox County Career Center adult education department.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Mount Vernon, OH

Tue May 15, 2012

Mount Vernon News

City makes plans to annex former PPG plant

Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis announced plans for the city to annex the old PPG and Lamb Glass buildings in Clinton Township, when City Council met in joint session with Knox County Commissioners, Monday night.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Mount Vernon News

KCCC Adult Ed graduates 11 EMTs

The Knox County Career Center Adult Education has announced the graduation of 11 Emergency Medical Technician students.

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Sat May 12, 2012

Mount Vernon News

Smith sent to prison for burglary

On Friday, May 11, Knox County Common Pleas Court Judge Otho Eyster sentenced Ryan F. Smith , 27, Mount Vernon, to four years in prison on charges of burglary, breaking and entering, receiving stolen property and misuse of a credit card.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH, Walhonding, OH, Centerburg, OH

Fri May 11, 2012

The Columbus Dispatch

Sheriff: Killer made deal to save tree

Afternoon Update, sent weekday afternoons, keeps you up to date with breaking news and updates from later in the day.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Fredericktown, OH, Mount Vernon, OH

Mount Vernon News

Law enforcement kicks off program

The "Click It or Ticket" national seat belt enforcement mobilization promotion was kicked off in Mount Vernon on Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, OH

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