Knox County elementary students going under the sea

MOUNT VERNON – The Little Mermaid Jr. will swim into Knox Memorial Theater this week for two shows as part of the 2024 Youth Enrichment Series (YES!) MTVarts will present a live 90-minute performance of the Disney classic for Knox County second-graders Thursday morning then repeat the show for third-graders Friday morning. The YES! series…

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Freedom Center dedicates new downtown Mount Vernon location

MOUNT VERNON — Although they won’t move in until Oct. 7, Freedom Center staff dedicated their soon-to-be new location on Friday. The Freedom Center bought the building at 135 S. Main St. in April 2022 through a $550,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OMHAS). “This has just been a…

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