Topic: mount vernon — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: Features

Students find community at First Friday in Mount Vernon

On Sept. 1, Kenyon students piled onto the Knox Area Transit (KAT) bus to Mount Vernon to experience a night of food, games and community… Read More

by Izzy Thompson
September 7, 2023
Section: Features

Summit Axe Throwing offers cutting-edge entertainment

Students can now use their K-Cards to purchase a form of entertainment evocative of our woodsy rural environment. Summit Axe Throwing, which opened in Mount… Read More

by Tobias Straus
March 30, 2023
Section: Opinion

COLUMN: Local water management demonstrates need for vigilance

In the past month, the news has been filled with stories of leaks and accidents contaminating water, the largest being the train… Read More

by Guthrie Richardson
March 30, 2023
Section: News

More Mount Vernon businesses to accept K-Card payments

With midterms approaching, students in need of extra sugar will be delighted to learn that Almost Famous Sweets and Sodas, a candy store located in… Read More

by Micah Arenstein
February 23, 2023
Section: Features

Neighbors mend what’s broken at Knox County’s Repair Café

On Saturday, the basement of Saint Paul’s Methodist Church Hall in Mount Vernon was packed with lamps, CD players and even antiques. All were broken… Read More

by Ella Simpson
February 23, 2023
Section: News

Giving Hope Charity serves local Knox County students

The Giving Hope Charity (GHC), a Mount Vernon-based nonprofit that serves Knox County children, helped to make the holiday season a little brighter for… Read More

by Hannah Dourgarian
January 19, 2023
Section: Features

Mount Vernon pottery shop offers weekly classes and affordable prices

Blue, green and brown glazes shimmer off of the ceramic kitchenware and vessels lining the shelves of Pine Row Studios, a pottery shop in downtown… Read More

by Theresa Carr
October 27, 2022
Section: Features

Students from Knox County reflect on views of Kenyon

Will Bunch’s book After the Ivory Tower Falls, which explores how American Colleges have inflamed economic and political differences,… Read More

by Zane Stenerson
September 15, 2022
Section: Features

Thrift Shop offers unique space for affordable clothing needs

Bluntly named, Thrift Shop is an indispensable space for many in the Mount Vernon community. For Mount Vernon locals, the shop is a… Read More

by Esme Laster
October 17, 2021
Section: News

Mount Vernon Farmers Market voted best in Ohio

With 556 votes, the 2021 America’s Farmers Market Celebration ranked the Mount Vernon Farmers Market first in Ohio, eighth in the Midwest… Read More

by Theresa Carr
September 30, 2021