5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (668+ words) Pork ribs reflect America's diverse cultural roots and barbecue traditions The baby back ribs I cooked after writing last week's column were spectacular. In Part 2 of my four-part series, I wanted to discuss the cultural importance of ribs as we…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (601+ words) Mount Vernon Nazarene University has announced the first artists for Son Fest 2026, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, on the MVNU campus. The festival runs from noon to 10 p. m. Now in its 30th year, the annual Christian music festival will feature performances on the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (558+ words) The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County invites all to a presentation on the area's history and archaeology entitled "Why Dig Ohio? Archaeology, Geology, and the Human Connection to the Ohio Valley" on Wednesday, June 17, at 6: 30 p. m. Meet Sarah…...

13+ hour, 12+ min ago  (832+ words) The Coshocton Public Health District's next featured physician is Jeremy Rich with GMG ENT Coshocton. His specialty is otolaryngology and he can be reached at 740-722-9585. "I love the small town feel of Coshocton and how beautiful the surrounding country is…...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago  (1307+ words) As spring and summer bring a full calendar of fairs, festivals and outdoor events, many people are making plans to enjoy them. Yet for people with disabilities who have personal care needs, attending community events can depend on something others…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1470+ words) While Team USA and Team Canada will be duking it out as the highlight of the upcoming USA Slo-Pitch Softball Border Battle XVI at Winesburg Park June 18-20, the three-day event will feature some other fascinating action that brings things a…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (730+ words) Grab your blankets, pack up your lawn chairs, and gather your loved ones! The City of Mount Vernon is excited to announce the return of its highly anticipated Free Family Movie Night series. Spanning from early summer through late autumn,…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1050+ words) Dr. Jacob Allen, Ohio Light Opera's associate artistic director, is poised to become the new artistic director in August. Allen has been with OLO for 20 years, working his way up the ranks. "I feel an enormous sense of gratitude stepping…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1095+ words) The Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities celebrated the best of the best " The best of its volunteers; the best of its supporters; and most of all, the best of itself. The board handed out several awards and heard from…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1105+ words) The Tuscarawas County Health Department has postponed mosquito spraying in Goshen Township and the village of Roswell from June 10 to June 12. Spraying will take place from 8-11 p. m. Mosquito spraying in Fairfield Township will proceed as scheduled June 11 from 8-11 p. m. If weather conditions…...