The voices of marchers could be heard resounding from the streets of downtown Mount Vernon: “Many voices breaking silence, demand an end to sexual violence!” The chant went on with each verse. “...We have the power, we have the right! The streets are ours! Take back the night!”
The Earth Day Challenge & Health Expo will be held Sunday at the Kenyon Athletic Center.
An emergency electric generator for the College Township Fire Department at Gambier has been installed and is in service.
The village of Danville is getting ready for spring.
Mark Twain died on April 21, a century ago. It had been a quarter of a century since Twain's classic "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," but Twain remains the country's most famous and beloved writer.
Goldman Sachs stepped up its defense against civil fraud charges Monday, telling clients it did not withhold information in a complex transaction involving risky mortgage securities.
Seventy-five Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes are menacing even locked inside a wooden cage, but the cringe factor is just part of the attraction at the Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo.
The Mount Vernon Police Department is investigating an altercation that took place at the Alternative Center on Tuesday afternoon.
A cookstove fire at an apartment in Danville on Wednesday night was quickly knocked down by Eastern Knox County Joint Fire District firefighters.
Whodunits are always fun. The comedy “Merry Murders at Montmarie,” being performed this weekend by the drama club at Mount Vernon High School, adds a new wrinkle by being not only a whodunit, but also a whaddeydo?
While city officials look into allegations of fraud and theft by a city employee, the News has confirmed a water/wastewater employee lost $2,671 in overtime compensation in 2008. Safety-Service Director Dave Glass would not confirm if it is the same employee in both situations.
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