Knox County Career Center adds security measures in Children’s Garden

MOUNT VERNON — The Knox County Career Center (KCCC) experienced vandalism in the Children’s Garden over the past two summers. These acts of vandalism prompted KCCC to pursue more extensive security measures to keep the Children’s Garden open. The school applied for grants to fund the security measures. It received $7,000 from the Knox County…

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Booker leaves lasting legacy on Mount Vernon arts scene

MOUNT VERNON – Under the leadership of Martin Booker, the Mount Vernon Arts Consortium’s first executive director, collaboration and creativity have been at the heart of the organization’s founding. “Today we share our gratitude as we announce Martin Booker’s resignation from the arts consortium and wish him well in applying his vision-building skills for the…

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