A Knox County woman was spared from a fraud scam that could have cost her $30,000 after an alert family member called law enforcement.
Cheryl Splain
A Christian ultrarunner who likes coffee and quilting
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Lexington’s Stover shares Ohio State, NFL journey at Knox County Chamber Dinner
MOUNT VERNON — Lexington’s Cade Stover has earned a myriad of accolades in his athletic career. But the key to reaching athletic goals was a special work ethic and relentless mindset he learned at home — and something he’s incorporated as a professional athlete. The Houston Texans’ tight end gave the keynote address on Friday […]
Posted inEducation
Fredericktown academy ignites passion for manufacturing and engineering
A vocational-style format provides an opportunity for students to explore career pathways in engineering and manufacturing.
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Knox County teen faces possible adult trial on aggravated murder charge
A hearing held yesterday in Knox County Juvenile Court will determine whether a Knox County teen will be tried as an adult.
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State medical board revokes Knox County physician’s license for sexual impropriety
A Knox County physician lost his license after the State Medical Board of Ohio ruled he engaged in sexual misconduct with a patient.
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Clear Fork interested in joining Knox EMA’s school reunification plan
MOUNT VERNON — Emergency Management Agency Director James T. DeChant said Highland Local School District has joined local school reunification plans, and interest is spreading to other districts. “There have been some discussions with Utica schools, and Clear Fork Valley schools are interested in being part of the team and sharing our resources for reunification,” […]
Posted inWeather
Cold on the farm: North central Ohio livestock producers prep for winter storm
Winter brings a few more challenges, but livestock producers are a hardy bunch. For several area producers, the upcoming winter storm will be just another day on the farm.
Posted inSolutions
Breaking down barriers, one pedal at a time for individuals with disabilities
MOUNT VERNON — Ohio ranks first in the country with 1,523 bicycling route miles. 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 off-limits because they cannot ride a bike. I Can Shine seeks to […]
Posted inLife and Culture
News from the North Pole: All the questions you want to ask Santa
MOUNT VERNON — Christmas is a magical time, full of excitement, holiday cheer, and, yes, a little bit of stress as we scurry to wrap presents and finish the holiday baking. Tonight will be the busiest night of the year in many homes, including the House of Kringle. Have you ever wondered how Santa Claus […]
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Bindover hearing set for Knox County teen charged with murdering his father
MOUNT VERNON — The Knox County Prosecutor’s Office has filed charges in Knox County Juvenile Court against Brice Hay for aggravated murder in the stabbing death of his father, Kevin R. Hay. “We have filed a motion to have this case bound over to common pleas court for prosecution as an adult,” Knox County Prosecutor […]