The termination hearing of Mount Vernon middle school science teacher John Freshwater will continue on Thursday as an open hearing.
· 1504 days since the story broke · 865 days the termination hearing has been delayed

There’s a hidden gem within the city limits of Mount Vernon. It’s an old quarry that is nearly hidden, just south of the Kokosing River off of Madison Street. It’s Foundation Park.
Three-year-old Elizabeth Pursley, who was critically injured in an accident Sunday evening, died Monday in Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus.
Although Phil Earlywine has worked for almost a decade delivering the Mount Vernon News, his roots run deeper than his routes.
The Mount Vernon Farmers Market will have a new twist this year. Each month it will feature a vegetable of the month; the vegetable or other variety of produce will be in season during that particular month.
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Mount Vernon fugitive who recently has been writing numerous checks on a closed account.
The Knox County Board of Health terminated the employment of Brian Benick, environmental health director at the health department. The action was taken at the board’s meeting Monday night.
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