Knowledge Bowl teams sponsored by the Knox County Career Center again blitzed the competition and did very well at the state Knowledge Bowl tournament, held Friday at the First Church of the Nazarene.
The economic recession has been a rough road for governmental organizations everywhere, calling for extreme belt-tightening and cutting of programs. In Ohio, one group that has been hit hard is county sheriff’s offices.
The city is ready for the spring baseball season to begin. Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Mavis said workers in the city parks department have been working hard to get the parks ready for the first pitch of the new season.
On Friday, Common Pleas Court Judge Otho Eyster sentenced eight men and one woman for various felony crimes and violations of community control supervision, according to Knox County Prosecutor John Thatcher.
There is one golden rule of farce: Timing is everything. Poorly performed farce, with slow lines and implausible plot turns, can be painfully unfunny.
Local talent both past and present was featured in the 53rd Tops-N-Pops Concert at the Mount Vernon Middle School Commons on Friday night.
How well can a family of four eat on just $68.88 a week? For more than 38 million Americans, it's more than a matter of conjecture.
You wouldn't know it by the Tax Day rhetoric, but Americans are paying lower taxes this year, even with increases passed by many states to balance their budgets. Don't expect it to last.
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