Monday, February 13th, 2012

 
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Safety urged around fireworks

MOUNT VERNON — It happens every year at this time, according to local eye surgeon Deborah Reeder, M.D. “I dread the Fourth of July,” said the Mount Vernon physician, who has been an ophthalmologist for 15 years.

Quaine to leave as chamber president

MOUNT VERNON — Holly Quaine, the president of the local chamber of commerce, said her recent decision to move on was a difficult one.

Ohio budget bill to affect school districts

MOUNT VERNON — Because local public school finances depend greatly on local property taxes, the recently passed capital budget bill — House Bill 562 — will affect local school districts. The bill calls for corrections related to the calculation of reimbursements due to school districts for the loss of tangible personal property tax; that stems from legislation passed three years ago.

Hospice prepared to absorb funding cuts

MOUNT VERNON — Hospice of Knox County is prepared to absorb possible funding cuts that may pass the U.S. Senate soon, but executive director Austin Swallow maintains hope that an agreement can be reached and present funding will remain in place.

       
Roger Brown for Knox County Sheriff
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