Mount Vernon, IL News

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• Ina resident wins Spotlight Literacy Award
• Pool safety reminders for the start of summer
• Boy Scout Troop joins Adopt-A-Highway
• ‘Run for the Wall’
• Yard of the Week contest to start
• Sara’s Walk for Epilepsy
• Farmer's market
• Lifeboat shelter holds open house
• FFA members going to National Convention
• School hosts Outdoor Learning Day
• District 80 Schools honors volunteers
• Sister Celebrating Life
• Summersville teacher honored with award
• Benjamin Franklin Early Childhood Center
• Pepsi holds ribbon cutting ceremony
• Students graduate from DARE program
• Foster Grandparent Program helps children
• A step back in time
• A Mother’s Day tradition gets carried on
• National Day of Prayer
• School purchases Kindles with grant funds
• Elizabeth Smart is keynote speaker
• New hospital projects moving along
• Arbor Day Celebration
• Local couple invited to graduation
• United Way Carnival
• Crappie Xtreme offers guided fishing tours
• Bumblebee Child Care Center hosts book fair
• Pep rally
• Popcorn Pete
• Steel guitar show comes to King City
• New learning lab helping students
• Job Search Party
• Cove Connection offers mentor program
• Heart Walk
• Learning about China
• Molly Brown visits Brehm Library
• Safety Day
• Annual Play Day and Picnic held
• Curves holds annual national food drive
• Hunting eggs
• Basketball
• Children's librarian offers ‘escape’ from spring break
• Continental Tire supports Heart Walk
• Farmers get early start on spring planting
• Ribbon cutting
• Granada celebrates ticket booth dedication
• UMCH residents lend helping hands
• Author visits Brehm Library with tales of Southern Illinois gangsters
• Senior Health Fair
• Skit portrays one of county’s first teachers
• Enjoying the weather
• Heart Expo
• Tornado damage
• Lose to Win doesn’t stop after contest is over
• Imagination Library receives donation
• Democracy in action
• Unseasonable weather affects plants
• Santorum stops in King City
• Americorps lends a helping hand
• Kindergartener kicks off donation drive
• Field dedication honors late coach
• Happy birthday
• 2011 Senior Saints photo unveiled
• Guys and Dolls
• Area teachers awarded Chamber grants
• MVTHS publications win awards
• Fire destroys house on Marlow Road
• Go Cardinals!
• Polar Plunge benefits Special Olympics
• Mysterious tombstone discovered
• Angels on Assignment settling in
• YouthBuild members make chalkboards for African students
• SkyWarn Spotter Concepts class held
• Say Yes to MVTHS committee celebrates
• Rise and shine!
• 'Kindergarten USA'
• Book signing at Brehm
• Expansion construction on track
• FFA fun
• Enjoying the weather
• Red Feather Ball
• Ribbon cutting for new neon lights held
• Pack your bags
• Students celebrate Valentine’s Day
• Clothes dryer fire prevention tips
• Army Center
• Bluford students collect donation
• Second Women’s Heart Night held
• JCAAHC highlights citizens
• Fire fighters tour with military truck
• Local woman releases children's book
• Mardi Gras
• RoboRams building competitive robot
• Lovin retires after 31 years of service
• Informal groundbreaking takes place
• Team Quest
• Cedarhurst offers art classes for students
• Men Cooking for CASA event held
• 'The Chicken Dance'
• Murray celebrates 96th birthday
• Tommy Moose
• Downtown Lowdown focuses on Granada
• Students learn about the Chinese New Year
• Midwestern Herb and Garden Show
• Fraternal Order of Police auxiliary formed
• Students learn about homelessness
• Relay for Life kicks off
• Cowpokes
• Accident
• NAACP presents awards at celebration
• Local woman returns after accident
• Fire at local business
• Fatal accident
• MVTHS student to perform with All-State Orchestra
• Police to auction off found and abandoned items
• Gibbs searching for origin of plate
• Make-A-Wish granted for local boy
• Harris wins coloring contest
• Naturalization ceremony takes place
• Courthouse
• Villani sworn in as new resident judge
• Game night
• Play day
• Hoffman sworn in as new State’s Attorney
• Brazilian woman visits Mt. Vernon
• Local woman decorates house in themes for season
• Shopping
• 4-H
• Local man donates harvest to mission
• Caroling
• Operation Love offers hot meals
• Tri-County awards grant to area teacher
• Donations help move renovation forward
• Fire stations start new holiday tradition
• TVs to feature most wanted pictures
• Man awarded medals for service in WWII
• Local organizations receive donations
• Students make Christmas cards for soldiers
• WHS Beta Club helps out community
• Rotary clubs to provide shoes for children
• Choral group prepares for annual concert
• Christmas parade
• Toys for Kids distributes collected items
• Rend Lake College Foundation hosts dinner
• Howard will host gallery talk
• Corinthian to celebrate 130th anniversary
• Students participate in Angel Tree program
• Black Friday shopping better than expected
• Local pilot donates skill, time to Young Eagles program
• Woodlawn sorority continues tradition
• Mock inspection of new ordinance takes place
• State Economic Development Agency Announces Expansion of Magnum Steel Works
• Angels’ Cove ‘Celebrate Life’ fest held
• Magnum Steel Works holds groundbreaking
• D-80 parents receive low cost computers
• "Emanate" is the newest addition at sculpture park
• Food drive
• Police department welcomes new K-9
• Foundation hosts annual Recognition Dinner
• Waltonville Veterans Day Parade
• Bethel Grade School
• IDES hosts event for area veterans
• Trick or Treat
• Toys for Kids
• Housing Authority dedicates building
• Conference kicks off with keynote speaker
• Police target railroad crossings for safety
• Rend Lake College puts on ‘Father of the Bride’
• Red Ribbon Festival
• Students donate handmade items to shelter
• Donation
• Marriage Hall of Fame inductees announced
• City unveils exclusive custom ornament
• Harvest Festival
• Harvest Festival
• Morgan LeFay
• Strike!
• Raising Awareness
• Petting zoo
• Cruise Night
• Topping off
• Healthy Woman event focuses on fibromyalgia
• In memory of heroes
• ‘A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court’
• Scouts collect books for local schools
• Homecoming
• Senior Saints hosts dinner for new members
• Homecoming parade
• Work starts on new restrooms at park
• Cookout
• Ironclad Art
• Sworn into service
• Arts and crafts
• City audit shows increases during fiscal year
• Homecoming Court announced
• United Way campaign kicks off with wings
• KR gathering kicks off at airport
• A glimpse into the past
• Strike
• Sprucing up the city
• Road construction
• Arts and crafts
• Prayer Breakfast has author as keynote speaker
• Fire
• Reading with friends
• Construction at hospital
• Tommy Cash performs at Ina Fall Festival
• Training for Gold Rush Days Festival race
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Morning Accident
• Early-morning explosion destroys house
• Paving the way
• 'Motorcycles in the sky'
• Marion VA Hospital has long wait times
• Aug. 26 yard of the week
• Hitting the books
• Coloring
• Back to School for Mount Vernon - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Senior Saints Hall of Fame inductees announced
• Vintage baseball
• Noose used in Birger hanging returned
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Listening to learn
• Booster club to host dinner for former coach
• Showing off high heels
• Volunteers help replace roof
• Back-to-school reading
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Back to basics
• Local historian and author passes away
• City establishes prescription drug drop box
• Stuff the Bus collects school supplies
• Ice Cream Social
• 4-H Club continues barbecue tradition
• Teen releases video game sequel
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Rollover accident
• Annual Gathering of Quilts event begins
• Catching some air
• Game Day at the library
• Angels on Assignment moves to new location
• Local post offices could face closures
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• New location for local ministry close to opening
• Artists' work on display at Cedarhurst
• Injured man protests for bikers
• Dancing with our Stars
• Area Boy Scout project to benefit church
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Making final adjustments
• Local scout organizes bandshell painting
• Veteran’s Park gets new space for toddlers
• Animal competitions highlight 4-H Fair
• Full slate of activities at County 4-H Fair
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• UPDATE: At least nine treated following chemical spill
• Cedarhurst event looks at art of comics
• UPDATE: Hospital site theft loss estimated at $90,000
• Storm blows through area
• Shakespeare comes to life at Brehm
• Thieves strike new hospital construction site
• Aerial photos of new hospital construction
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Photo slideshow, fireworks video from Salute to Freedom
• Looking for a bite
• Owner keeps vintage look for local building
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• City clerk Jackie Sharp resigns
• Jefferson County swears in new treasurer
• Memory Expo offered to residents
• Waltonville Lake levee breach
• Waltonville Lake breach threatens some residents
• New playground set on the way
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• United Way Day of Action
• DAR parade, dedication photo slideshow
• DAR dedicates women veterans memorial
• Storm leaves damage in parts of county
• Local woman receives the 2011 Special Olympics Illinois Outstanding Coach of the Year award
• Relay For Life 2011
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Local children learn about life on the prairie
• An All-American friend visits the area
• Statue delivery
• King City Dirt Riders celebrate 40 years
• Local students earn their high school GED certificates through Rend Lake College
• 'Camp Invention' photo slideshow
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Carpenters for Christ aid in church building
• Carpenters for Christ aid in church building
• Free fishing clinic at city park
• Crossroads Hospital renovations in full swing
• Health event features Yoga
• Annual guitar show draws a crowd
• Coroner launches safe baby initiative
• Giant 'Ring Toss' arrives at Cedarhurst
• Local man retrieves child from Rend Lake
• MVTHS students construct storage building
• Chaplain helping start national effort
• Boyd bears brunt of storms
• Storms leave damage in area
• Run For the Wall
• Good Samaritan Regional Health Center reaches milestones
• MVTHS commencement
• Local attorney still going strong after 53 years on the job
• District 80 honors retiring superintendent
• Irvin paying it forward through Special Olympics work
• Outdoor learning
• Local resident donates hand-painted scarves
• Bluford woman named Volunteer of the Year
• Dulcimer class taught at Historical Village
• Illinois WWII veteran gets Bronze Star
• Woodlawn teacher becomes US citizen
• Students graduate from DARE program
• Trimming from above
• 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' at Brehm Library
• Local student excels in reading program
• Performer pays musical tribute to Lincoln
• Mt. Vernon woman begins Operation Iraqi Freedom to support local military members
• Special Olympics torch lighting
• Residents turn out for National Day of Prayer
• Students take part in Young Athletes event
• Sellout crowd for Healthy Woman event
• Former R-N publisher honored
• King City celebrates Arbor Day at park
• Son comes in to take over family business
• Museum and hall honor local veterans
• Taste of Mt. Vernon draws a crowd
• Area residents learn about train safety
• Crossroads breaks ground on expansion
• Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
• First Presbyterian hosts Easter egg hunt
• Family members finally complete hunt 50 years later
• Signing the final beam for new hospital
• Head Start students take part in parade
• NWS: Rend Lake area suffered worst of Tuesday storm
• Minimal damage, but plenty of calls following storm
• Patterson in semifinals of singing contest
• Spring swing
• Record number take part in heart walk
• Biggest Losers: Four area men team up to win YMCA’s Lose to Win program twice
• Local resident crafts handmade jewelry
• Guitar show brings sweet sounds to MV
• Groundskeeping work
• King City residents welcome Bandit Run
• Work progressing at site of new hospital
• Hope in Christ marks 10th anniversary
• Telecommunicators are the calm voices on the other end of the phone
• Local students attend Career Fair Day
• New police officers sworn in
• Accident claims life of Dix man
• Democracy in action
• FINAL Election Results-April 5, 2011
• Woodcarving club finds the art within
• PBS Kids host performs at Cedarhurst
• King City hosts parks association meeting
• Fundraisers benefit MVTHS prom committee
• Gas leak leads to in home evacuation
• Working together
• Tennis, anyone?
• Good Sam expo focuses on heart health
• Creating comfort: Scouts make pillows for youths facing surgery
• Zumba fitness
• Accident at Route 37 and Dix-Irvington Road
• Field fire on Two Mile Creek Lane
• Casey pupils earn statewide recognition
• Lindbergh airplane lands in King City
• Blues artist captures performance on film
• Local woman finds her calling
• Firefighter museum opens in Mt. Vernon
• County students take part in SCOFY Break
• Response team trains in Mt. Vernon
• Program celebrates music in schools
• Woodlawn basketball slideshow
• Students come to King City for film project
• Community celebrates Cardinals’ season
• Cardinals finish third
• Cardinals to play for third at state tournament
• 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' at MVTHS
• Kohl’s open for business in Mt. Vernon
• Gilbert honored as MVPD officer of the year
• YouthBuild works on home for Hope in Christ
• Volunteers take plunge for a good cause
• Trauma doll makers
• Zumba puts new twist on workout routine
• CSS celebrates National Social Work Month
• ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ to be performed as MVTHS spring operetta
• RLC Homecoming King and Queen
• ‘South Pacific’ to open at RLC theater
• Kiwanis host pancake breakfast fundraiser
• DAR breaks ground on veterans memorial
• Superintendent entertains pupils at library
• RLC students prepare for 'South Pacific'
• Durbin talks issues at King City meeting
• Church damaged after ceiling collapses
• United Way celebrates success at ball
• Walking the dog
• Good Sam event promotes women’s heart health
• Five injured in accident on Interstate 57
• Fire officials help with library program
• Local child literacy program kicks off
• Celebrity dinner raises funds for Amy Center
• Belle Rive native earns 2010 IVBA/Janet Lorance Service Award
• Midwestern Herb and Garden Show
• Black History Celebration at Casey Middle School
• Rent One owner honored for education work
• Winter workout
• Local musicians jam at GenKota Winery
• Jefferson County Veterans Hall of Honor and Museum still expanding
• 100th day of school shirts
• Red Cross urges residents to give blood
• Winter preparedness
• Midwife begins practice in Mt. Vernon
• Worst of storm misses Mt. Vernon
• Reading time at Franklin
• Midwife begins practice in Mt. Vernon
• After 30 years of teaching it’s time to say good-bye
• Casey students learn about homelessness
• Local shop owner discusses pawn business
• Guard units in new Reserve Center
• New Year's resolutions
• Local lake area plays host to bald eagles
• Local student designs game for Xbox Live Indie Games marketplace
• Daughters of the American Revolution veterans monument to be placed at Brehm
• Crews working to clear roadways
• Mt. Vernon Christian School students create inspirational quilt for man battling cancer
• Fire destroys home on Caroline Drive
• 26th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
• Summersville Baptist building new church
• Local blacksmith enjoys passing his skills on to others to keep trade alive
• RLC Thespians entertain with improv night
• Area students compete at Team Quest
• Cedarhurst to feature Artists Who Teach
• Hat Day at Brehm Library
• State Scholars at MVTHS
• First baby of 2011 in Jefferson County
• Vintage plane plans take flight
• Country music comes to life Friday nights at Ina Opry
• New Mt. Vernon police officers sworn in
• Fire dept. unveils new platform truck
• Teacher from China enjoying experience in Mt. Vernon
• Changing Roles: New ways for doctors, patients to connect
• Changing Roles: A new era has arrived for doctors, patients
• Choral Project marks 10th anniversary
• McLeansboro native recalls his time in U.S. Marines during WWII
• Bird feeders at Brehm
• Renovation at park building
• Rams win opener at Centralia
• Area residents share New Year's resolutions
• JFPD watching over historic Opdyke bell
• Santa and his elf spread Christmas cheer at the United Methodist Children’s Home
• Holiday greeting at site of new hospital
• Antique fire engine to be part of museum
• Shop With Santa Cop photo slideshow
• Riding the rail
• Christmas for the Needy photo slideshow
• Classroom grant awards
• Volunteer effort makes Christmas for the Needy a success
• Former college classmates dancing through life together
• Christmas in the Park
• Police program provides for children in need
• Tiny Tim's medallion found
• Parents connecting with D-80 schools
• Fire damages barn in Jefferson County
• Classroom grant award
• Community shows holiday spirit in making Angel Gifts program a success
• Annual event brings out kids and Santa
• Book club presents C.E. Brehm Library with book written by son of deceased member
• Live Nativity and Festival of Trees Celebration
• Holiday gift to Continental Tire employees provides boost to local economy
• Ribbon cut on Shiloh Drive improvement project
• Making gingerbread houses at the Primary Center
• Downtown Mt. Vernon Christmas Parade
• Local barrister retiring
• Toys For Kids of Jefferson County making holidays brighter for area children
• FFA donates to Toys For Kids
• Family Day slated at Cedarhurst
• Local officials sworn into elected offices
• Check it out
• Living tree celebrates holiday season
• Local veteran enjoys sharing his time of service in World War II with others
• 'tis the season for sales
• Deputy receives Purple Heart from JCSO
• Preparing for Thanksgiving dinner
• Turkey preparation
• Holiday season shopping
• Former New York dancer returns home to share her love of dance with others
• Live Nativity, Festival of Trees at UMCH
• Preschoolers collect cans for charity
• City departments move into new facility
• Order on the court
• Adoption annex dedication
• Area natives honored at recognition dinner
• Local woman starts area basketball team for special needs individuals
• Administrators gather for D-80 reception
• Honoring our soldiers
• 'Hamming' it up for annual dinner
• Multiple accidents in city
• FFA debate
• Residents learn about homelessness through Hope in Christ Ministries event
• Local couple ties the knot at the Granada Center for the Performing Arts
• Local Girl Scouts receive cookie delivery
• Holiday-themed treats
• Sculpture dedication set for Veterans Day
• Walgreens opens employee wellness center
• Election Results
• Updated election results
• Updated election results
• FINAL election results
• Election Results
• Going for a swing
• Toys for Kids readies for holiday season
• Teaching ABCs and 123s in Georgia
• McDonald's grant helps local school
• Getting active in a YMCA program
• Movie night
• Students named Cedarhurst ambassadors
• Shimkus presents medals to WWII veteran
• Art car owner travels to Mt. Vernon
• Students raise more than $1,000 for JCOIF
• Riding along with the MVPD
• Turnout strong for Red Ribbon Fest
• Modern Woodmen donation to Veterans Park
• A splash of color
• Mt. Vernon resident recently completes his 100th scuba dive
• House of Horror
• Senior Circle Harvest Fest party
• Guns ‘n Hoses Bowling
• DMDC statue for courthouse
• Dawson Park renovations in the works
• King City hosts Harvest Fest Pageant
• Local man becomes fascinated with amateur radio after Hurricane Katrina
• MVTHS Homecoming Parade
• Massive field fire destroys corn
• Local firefighters spread safety message
• Putting the pieces together
• Heritage Fest offers view of the past
• Nason man devotes time to helping those that have lost everything
• Public views upgrades to Jefferson Co. Emergency Management headquarters
• Primary Center sees results from Positive Behavior Intervention System
• Bluford author shares experience with pupils
• Hit-and-run accident
• North Davidson road extension now open
• Ironclad Art show rolls into King City
• Accident on North Opdyke Lane
• Local soldier welcomed home
• LSA enthusiasts gather in Mt. Vernon
• Motorcycle enthusiasts to gather at Cedarhurst
• 'See You at the Pole' held throughout area
• Officials urge support for preschool funding
• Hangar construction under way
• Three injured in accident on Route 37
• Wolfstock provides a musical good time
• A day in the life of a mail carrier
• MVTHS Foundation views tech project
• Watering the mums
• Work nears completion on Habitat home
• Grape Stomp Slideshow
• Gone fishin'
• Johnny Appleseed makes a visit
• September designated as National Cholesterol Education Month
• McLeansboro native speaks at 2010 Mt. Vernon Prayer Breakfast
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Fire damages Bluford home
• Special Olympics bowling
• Home fire on Harmony Lane
• Ina Fall Festival ushers in autumn
• Local songwriter to perform at 9/11 ceremony in D.C.
• 34th annual Cedarhurst Craft Fair set for Sept. 11-12
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Taking aim in a dodgeball game
• Fire at Salem Road home
• Rainy day fun
• Tailgate kicks off United Way campaign
• Bolivian foreign exchange student adjusting to life in the King City
• Summer Music Series
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Volunteer program upgrading Granada
• Area man honored for military service
• Summer swing
• Kiwanis bike tour held in county
• Dance competition benefits Girl Scouts
• Senior Saints honored at banquet
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Leveling the ground for new Kohl's store
• Reaching for a snack
• Artist begins work on MVTHS mascot
• Sharing a refreshment
• Cruise Night features hot rods, classics
• Local race track becomes family affair
• Brehm Library holds open house
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Mine rescue competition
• Annual quilt show returns to Cedarhurst
• Looking for a bite
• 4-H serves up fun and food
• Patriot Guard honors country & soldiers
• County resident chosen as Landowner of the Year
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• The future of Changnon
• Response group prepares for the worst
• Relief from the heat on tap
• C.E. Brehm library organizes preschool story program
• Jackson enters guity plea
• Railroad crossing improvements planned
• National Night Out
• City schedules Tax Increment Finance district hearing
• Remodeling at C.E. Brehm Memorial Library
• Waltonville honors returning soldier
• Foster Grandparents create cards for children battling life-threatening illness
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Wilks Not Guilty; At least two arrested following verdict
• Bulk trash disposal
• Japan native rollerblades across U.S.
• County clerk: Election issues being resolved
• College offers veteran job skills program
• Storm sewer replacement
• Register-News Yard of the Week
• Area girls competing in national rodeo
• Jefferson County 4-H Fair Fashion Show held at Times Square Mall
• Girl Scouts visit Historical Village
• Volunteers 'Stuff the Bus' for local pupils
• One person dies after colliding with train
• Animals take center stage at 4-H Fair
• Studio RLC, a Paul Mitchell Partner School Starts Cosmetology Classes in February!
• State Senator John O. Jones Endorses Matt Murphy For Lt. Governor
• Mt Vernon - 2008 Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Services
• Veterans Job Fair in Mount Vernon, IL on Nov. 7
• Blagojevich Administration Breaks Ground on Illinois National Guard’s Mt. Vernon Readiness Center

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