State Representative Mark Hiner Releases Statement Honoring Karen Buchwald Wright

State Representative Mark Hiner (R-Howard) today released a statement honoring Knox County business leader and community pillar– Karen Buchwald Wright:

“I was very saddened to learn about the passing of Karen Buchwald Wright, long-time business leader and former CEO of Ariel Corporation. Her impact on Knox County is enduring – marked by her commitment to innovation, strong leadership, and generous community support. She will be deeply missed, however her legacy will continue to live on through the lives she touched here in Mount Vernon, around the county and throughout the state. I extend my deepest condolences to her family and all who were fortunate enough to know her and work alongside her.”