Tourism partners view bed and breakfast
The Knox Partners in Tourism meeting took place at Chaney Manor, south of Mount Vernon, Wednesday evening. The third event this year, it was organized by the Knox County Convention and Visitors’ Bureau. Guests went on a brief tour of the Chaney Manor, then had a picnic outdoors after the rain stopped.
R. Eric Burdette
MVHS rearranges lunch schedule to meet fire code
Mount Vernon High School Principal Kathy Kasler said Wednesday she and her staff had rearranged classes and schedules this week for some students to alleviate overcrowding during a lunch period. The lunch period violated the 375 maximum capacity seating permitted by the Ohio Fire Code for that room.
Melissa Raines
Health board loses nuisance case
At the Knox County Board of Health meeting Wednesday evening, Health Commissioner Dennis Murray announced the board lost its solid waste nuisance case against Roy Smith of Gilchrist Road in Monroe Township. The case involved a significant number of vehicles on the property.
R. Eric Burdette
