MOUNT VERNON, Mo. — A lottery player from Mount Vernon won the second of five $77,777 prizes on a “777 jackpot” Scratchers ticket he purchased at a gas station in Mount Vernon. The winning ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — Three people have been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Mount Vernon man. According to the Mount Vernon Police Department, firefighters, police and EMS ...

This week's Courier & Press Student of the Week winner is from Mount Vernon High School. Paige Howard garnered 58 percent of the 574 votes cast at courierpress.com and on the Courier & Press app.

All I-5 lanes heading north in Mount Vernon were blocked due to a collision for nearly an hour before reopening at approximately 12:35 p.m. The lane closures started near College Way, milepost 228 ...

MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon Mayor Peter Donovan announced Thursday a hiring freeze on all positions paid through the city’s general fund as the city faces a multimillion dollar budget shortfall.

GLEN CARBON - Father McGivney Catholic's baseball team continued its big season this week, winning over Piasa Southwestern on ...

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Wednesday’s Scores Alton 10, Jersey 3 Civic Memorial 2, Mount Vernon 0 East Alton-Wood ... is a graduate of the University of Missouri's School of Journalism.

Pastor Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson was honored on Sunday for his half century of service at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Parishioners, community members and elected officials gathered for ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL)—On Tuesday, April 22, Deaconess Illinois Crossroads is hosting a Free Community Health Fair. Organizers say the event has the largest number of vendors they've ever had ...

Volunteers and residents in Nevada, Missouri, are working to clear debris and salvage what they can from the wreckage. KMBC Kansas City Posted: April 3, 2025 | Last updated: April 3, 2025 ...

MOUNT VERNON — Rainbow flags and signs in support of LGBTQ+ rights were on display in front of the Skagit County Courthouse on Saturday during a human rights protest held by Skagit Queer.