Knox County Educational Service Center -

Twenty-three employees were recognized for service ranging from five to 20 years at the Knox Educational Service Center’s staff breakfast meeting on August 13. “The experience a...

MOUNT VERNON – Dr. Timm Mackley took a page from “The Wizard of Oz” Tuesday morning when he recognized five long-time Knox Educational Service Center (ESC) employees with honorary...

CENTERBURG – Randy Bradford never realized his high school dream of a career in radio. Instead, this week he will close the book on 47 years in public education whe...

MOUNT VERNON – Small radishes and lettuce leaves generated big smiles recently as elementary students at the Knox Learning Center harvested them from raised garden beds in a corn...

MOUNT VERNON – Three young men received their high school diplomas Friday after overcoming learning challenges at Transition U, a life-skills teaching program at the Knox Learning ...

FREDERICKTOWN – Sixth-graders who gathered for a photo Thursday had a resounding response when asked if they were ready for their third trip to Academic Challenge. “Yes!” they de...

MOUNT VERNON – Several Knox County graduating seniors will have jobs waiting for them after they receive their diplomas, thanks to their participation in ASPECT, a manufacturing ...

MOUNT VERNON – A crowd of approximately 275 got more than a meal Tuesday during Mount Vernon City Schools’ spring senior citizens luncheon. After dining on chicken salad and croi...

MOUNT VERNON – For most high school seniors graduation opens the door to higher education, employment or military service. For others, that door doesn’t open easily. Some soon-to...

MOUNT VERNON – Two dozen Knox County high school seniors have begun a five-week journey that could lead to the start of rewarding manufacturing careers immediately after graduatio...

MOUNT VERNON – A young man who was “definitely very shy” when he entered Mount Vernon High School as a freshman will graduate next month first in his class and as president of th...

MOUNT VERNON – Small hands were in the dirt Monday at the Knox Learning Center, helping to expand indoor gardening experiences in two elementary classrooms. Students helped to lo...

FREDERICKTOWN – Sixth-grader Cora Frye has a message for fellow students at Fredericktown Middle School: Academic Challenge is fun. Cora is a member of the team that place third ...

MOUNT VERNON – They came. They saw. They listened. Knox County’s two members of the Ohio House of Representatives met with local school superintendents Friday during a 90-minute ...

DANVILLE – Tierany Lyons has felt a calling that may eventually alter the scope of her professional life, but for now her focus is directly on expanding the awareness of her art s...

MOUNT VERNON – No disrespect to the dedicated administrators, teachers and aides at the Knox Learning Center, but the school’s most popular staff member arrives on four paws. ...

HOWARD – The snacks and candy won’t last but sheriff’s Deputy Josh Jones probably will keep the scores of thank-you cards forever. Jones, the East Knox Elementary school resource...

The Knox Educational Service Center provides special education for students ages 3 through 21. Preschool special needs students are served through classroom and home instruction....

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The origin of Ohio’s Educational Service Centers dates back to 1914, when the Ohio General Assembly created 88 “County School Districts” and charged them with the task of “elevati...