2nd pop-up food pantry set for Nov. 22

MOUNT VERNON — As the need continues in the community, Knox County Foundation, Interchurch Social Services of Knox County, and Food For The Hungry are joining together again to host another Pop-Up Food Pantry. All Knox County families who are at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level are invited to receive a box of food on…

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Knox County awards $100K to support opioid recovery

MOUNT VERNON — Four local organizations will receive a total of $100,000 to support programs that help heal children and families affected by addiction. Knox County commissioners awarded TouchPointe Community Resources, Knox Public Health, Knox County Head Start and the Knox Health Planning Partnership $25,000 each. The money comes from Knox County’s share of the opioid…

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