Dr. Kathryn Sullivan took about 100 guests on a trip into outer space Thursday. Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space, thrilled guests at The Ohio State University Alumni Club meeting with her slide show and presentation on her days as an astronaut with the NASA space shuttle program.
Melissa Body was named Professional Child Advocate of the Year at the Knox County Children Services 2010 Community Awards Luncheon on Thursday in the President’s Dining Room in Hyson Center on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
On Thursday Floyd Browne Group of Delaware was chosen by the Knox County Commissioners to be the engineering design consultant for the paving of a mile-long section of the Heart of Ohio Trail.
Danville dominated the all-day 2010 Knox County Speech Contest, held Thursday in the First Presbyterian Church.
Collaboration and cooperation between community groups combined to create a safer play area for pupils in the Knox County Educational Service Center preschool class located in the New Hope Early Education Center.
The Green Valley Southern Baptist Church on Green Valley Road will be celebrating its 40th year on Sunday.
MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon News, along with the Knox County Board of Realtors, is sponsoring a Spring Open House Weekend. There will be 57 homes open for public viewing Saturday and Sunday.
With the first-time home- buyer $8,000 rebate program and a wide selection of homes available, this may be the ideal time to find the home of your dreams. A complete listing of the homes appears on Pages 3B to 5B in Friday’s edition of the News.
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