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MOUNT VERNON, April 11, 2024 – Mayor Matthew Starr has directed that American and Stateflags located on City property be lowered to half mast on Thursday, April 11, 2024 and Friday, April12, 2024, in memory of former Mount Vernon City Council Person Josh Kirby, who died onTuesday, April 9, 2024 of brain cancer. Josh was 47 years old. Josh, a …

COLUMBUS, Ohio-The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal is proud to announce 12 winners of this year’s Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Aimed at promoting fire safety and prevention, the contest engages young minds in creating educational art pieces that spread important messages about fire safety.This year’s contest theme, “Cooking Safety Starts with YOU,” was chosen to highlight the …

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Ohio Department of NaturalResources Watercraft will be offering a FREE Ohio Boating Education Course at the Floral ValleyCommunity Center in Apple Valley, located at 850 Crestrose Drive, Howard, OH 43028. Theclass will be from 8am to 4:30pm on Saturday, April 20, 2024. The class covers the fundamentals of state and federal …

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Legislation Passed by Mount Vernon City Council, April 8, 2024 Public Notice The following legislation was passed by Mount Vernon City Council on April 8, 2024, signedby Bruce Hawkins, President of Council, approved by Matthew Starr, Mayor, attested byTodd Hill, Clerk of Council. The legislation is on file with the Clerk of Council, 40 PublicSquare, Mount Vernon, Ohio for public …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present ALIGN – Senior Art Exhibit, until April 17, 2024. Seniors are Emma Brown, Anna Dudgeon, Lexi Gray, Andrea Hoagland, Rachel Root, Jessica Rummel and Macy Varner. Gallery Talks will take place at the Schnormeier Gallery on April 11 and 12, starting at 5 p.m., followed by a reception each …

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Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.04-08-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Mar 25, 2024 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.03-25-24A Fire, Police and Civil Defense Committee Meeting Minutes2.03-25-24B Fire, Police and Civil Defense Committee Meeting Minutes3.03-25-24 Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes4.03-25-24 Streets and Public Buildings Committee Meeting Minutes5.03-25-24A Employee …