Tag: Mount Vernon

WNZR’s Spotlight on Mount Vernon with Mayor Matt Starr

WNZR talked with Mount Vernon Mayor, Matt Starr for our January Spotlight on Mount Vernon. We covered multiple topics this month including how to stay connected to all that is happening in our City.

Topics included:

  • The City’s problems with wastewater and the need for a rate increase
  • News from the Mount Vernon City Council meeting on 1/25 including the plan for adjusting wastewater rates
  • Zoning changes related to accessory structures in the city
  • Staffing changes with the Mount Vernon Police Department
  • Construction and infrastructure projects
  • The Columbia Gas project of replacing gas lines in the city
  • The City’s new plan on how to face winter weather including the addition of a new dump truck
  • Latest projects of the Mount Vernon City Street Department
  • Opportunities for community members to share their opinions
  • The Mayor’s plan to use volunteers on the City’s boards and commissions
  • Update on the recent webinar titled “Who Is My Neighbor”
  • Goals for February

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

You can stay connected to the Mayor’s Office and his administration in multiple ways:
– Website www.mountvernonohio.org
– Facebook – Search “The City of Mount Vernon Ohio” – https://www.facebook.com/The-City-of-Mount-Vernon-Ohio-1416953861968803
– Twitter – Search “citymv1805” – https://twitter.com/citymv1805?lang=en

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Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: How Will YOU Celebrate?

 

The Law Day

Marcy and Lexie got a chance to talk about Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. They got the chance to find out what exactly it is and what inspired it on daysoftheyear.com. you can read the entire entry HERE

They also were able to listen to a story about a listener’s two nephews who are in law enforcement. The listener talked about how one nephew went into a burning home to save two young children, and got them out safely. The other nephew helped people during a flooding situation and saved many lives. We all say THANK YOU to the brave men and women who put their lives on the line every day for citizens!

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Lexie and Marcy also talked a little about the Mount Vernon Association of Police Chaplains. This organization helps simply to “Serve those who serve us”. To learn more about the Mount Vernon Association of Police Chaplains, click HERE

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Restored Conference

This morning on the show we talked with Kelli Highnam about the Restored Conference what it is and who all is going to be there as speakers.

Kelli goes in depth about all the speakers and what they will be talking about. If you missed any of the conversation click HERE.

More info about the conference and for registration information click HERE.

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Mount Vernon Middle School Hosts a Day of Service

WNZR’s Todd McKinley talked with Jeremy Ketterman, a Spanish teacher from Mount Vernon Middle School about their service day planned for 5/10/19. Students will be performing service projects around the community today.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

Click HERE to stay up to date on all activities with Mount Vernon City Schools.

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MT Fave 5: GO COUGARS!!!

Today on The Morning Thing, we honored our men’s basketball team who are currently in South Dakota for the NAIA National Championship. We shared our favorite moments from Cougar Basketball. Listen in below! As always, thanks for listening!

Marcy Rinehart

Daria Swisher

Joe Rinehart

Emily Porter

Hunter Sutyak

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The Woodward Opera House opens after over 20 years of restoration

This is an exciting time in downtown Mount Vernon as the Woodward Opera House prepares for an opening.

Justin Bauer, Marketing Director for the Woodward Development Corporation talked with us about the timeline of restoration, upcoming events and how to stay connected to activities at the Woodward Opera House.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

Click HERE to stay updated on all events and activities at the Woodward Opera House.

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The Mount Vernon News supports Food For The Hungry

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Corby Wise, Advertising Manager for The Mount Vernon News. They talked about the commitment that the News staff has to this project and the many ways they will support FFTH. The Mount Vernon News is a Legacy Partner of Knox County’s Food For The Hungry Drive.

Click HERE to listen to their conversation.

Click HERE to follow The Mount Vernon News and their coverage of Food For The Hungry.

Click HERE to stay updated on the 2018 Food For The Hungry Drive.

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Dr. Henry Spaulding shares an MVNU Presidential Update with WNZR

Henry Spaulding

The Morning Thing shared the November MVNU Presidential Update today (11/2).
MVNU President, Dr. Henry Spaulding talked about the 50th Anniversary, Homecoming activities and future projects. He also shared advice for students, faculty and staff as we wrap up fall semester.

Click HERE to listen to Dr. Spaulding’s conversation with WNZR’s Daria Swisher.

Click HERE for all the details on MVNU’s 50th Anniversary Homecoming.

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