Published by education on Fri, 10/12/2018 - 8:00am
Event a chance for kids to see if company is a good fit for them
About 46 high school students attending class at Scott Regional Technology Center took a tour of the Reyco Granning Suspensions factory in Mt. Vernon on Friday, Oct. 5.
Published by education on Wed, 10/10/2018 - 8:00am
The Mt. Vernon Area Community Foundation will celebrate Apple Butter Makin’ Days on Friday afternoon by handing out a record amount to 13 charities.
The $54,043 which will be presented this week betters last year’s total of $52,450.
Published by education on Mon, 10/08/2018 - 8:00am
Levi Neely, Miller’s new interim chief of police formally introduced himself at the Miller Board of Aldermen meeting on Thursday, Sept. 13. In his introduction, Neely thanked the city for his appointment as chief.
Published by education on Sun, 10/07/2018 - 8:00am
Applications for the annual Holiday Central distribution will be accepted through Nov. 1. Holiday Central can help with food and cleaning supplies, as well as, new clothing and gifts for children through age 18. Anyone living within the Mt.
Published by education on Wed, 10/03/2018 - 8:00am
In September of 2016, Carrie Sapp was written a citation when her dog, a white pit bull, apparently cornered a postal carrier outside her house. She went to court, pled guilty, and paid the citation.
Published by education on Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:44am
On Tuesday, Sept. 18, the Miller Lady Cardinals volleyball team got a big win over Verona, 25-9 and 25-13. The win was made even more special, as it marked the 200th career coaching win for Miller head volleyball coach Tamra Landers.
Published by education on Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:40am
Running for reelection, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, Missouri, stopped in at the Keen Bean in Mt. Vernon on Wednesday. Sept. 19, to speak with supporters about some of the issues on which she is campaigning. An estimated 75 people filled the coffee shop.
Published by education on Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:35am
The Mt. Vernon Mt’neers defeated their longtime rivals, the Aurora Houn’ Dawgs in the 2018 Bell Bowl game at Aurora’s Kelley Field on Friday, Sept. 21. The victory was Mt. Vernon’s fourth so far this year, out of five contests.
