A new system for campsite reservations is now available for Hocking State Forest and for Mohican-Memorial State Forest. There are 23 campsites available for reservation at the Hocking State Forest ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a column each Saturday reflecting on the community's history. MOUNT VERNON — Long-time History Knox reader Scott Brenneman was struck by a memory when he saw ...

Samples, 93, of Danville, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Patsy was born in Beallsville, OH on January 23, 1932 to Russell & Minnie Bilyeu. She married Bob Samples on November 11 ...

Cynthia Diane Barbour, 71, of Mount Vernon (formerly of Brecksville, OH) peacefully went to be with Jesus on July 17, 2025. She was born on February 26, 1954 to Edward and Elizabeth (Leedy) Powers of ...

The planning commission approved the rezoning request, paving the way for the Hunts to build a retail establishment on the parcel.

A Mount Vernon man was killed after a one-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio ...

Check out what has been going on to prepare for the 2025 Knox County Fair. Visitors will soon enjoy some new attractions and ...

Fred W. Stephens, 89, died at home on July 16, 2025. Fred was born in Mineral City on November 17, 1935. He was a career Air ...

The Knox County Land Bank officials anticipate removing the fencing and opening the sidewalk at 18 E. Vine St. the week of ...

Colton Scott Alexander Fields, of Cincinnati, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, July 14, 2025. He was 25. He ...

The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Thursday it will sanction a state championship event in girls flag football, beginning in the spring of 2026. The announcement was made at a press ...

I was sitting at a beach in Vermillion, Ohio last Sunday. The heat was substantial. I saw 97 degrees on the thermometer in my car. As I was sitting in my chair on the beach, I struck up a conversation ...