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Knox County Service Clubs Kick Off Annual Fundraiser for Food For The Hungry Campaign

MOUNT VERNON — Local service clubs in Knox County are gearing up for the annual Friendly Competition to support the 43rd Food For The Hungry (FFTH) Campaign, aiming to raise $330,000 to provide food assistance for families in need. Every dollar donated has added impact, leveraging $4.56 in food-buying power through the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. Funds can be collected now …

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Jackets, Trojans, Bulldogs and Blue Devils pick up wins Friday Night

It was nearly a clean sweep for the Knox County Football teams Friday Night for week 6. The Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets improved to 2-4 on the season with a 37-0 road win over Zanesville. The win was the second in a row for the Jackets. They were led by Mavrik Gregory who ran for 121 yards and a pair …

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Mount Vernon Man Deceased After Fatal Crash on Columbus Road

May 3, 2024Press release On May 2, 2024 at 4:36 PM Officers of the Mount Vernon Police Department and EmergencyPersonnel from the Mount Vernon Fire Department responded to a reported two-vehicleaccident on Columbus Road near the intersection of South Main Street. It was reported thatthe accident involved a motorcycle and a commercial dump truck. Upon the officers’ arrival a single …

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Ohio State Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Mount Vernon man on US 36

The Delaware Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a two-vehicle fatal crashthat occurred on March 11, 2024 at approximately 10:73 AM on US 36 at the intersection of TownshipRoad 33 in Berkshire Township, Delaware County, Ohio. William C. Stewart, age 61, of Mount Vernon Ohio, was operating a gray 2002 Ford F-150 southboundon Township Road 33. …

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