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$350 in gift cards to be given away during 12 Days of Christmas

Published by education on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 7:00am

Aurora’s Shelter Insurance pushes shop local with latest contest

Grant Baker’s Shelter Insurance in Aurora is holding a competition during which they are giving people a chance to win a $25 gift card to one of 12 local businesses each day.

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No injuries, as blaze destroys Huff barn northeast of Mt. Vernon

Published by education on Sun, 12/06/2020 - 7:00am

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Former recorder Robertson to act as interim for county

Published by education on Sat, 12/05/2020 - 7:00am

Governor Parson to appoint replacement following Central Committee’s recommendation

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Shop till you drop in Mt. Vernon at Holiday Shop Hop

Published by education on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 7:00am

Local businesses unite for day of Christmas community commerce

About 12 Mt. Vernon businesses are teaming up to encourage shoppers to visit their stores during the “Holiday Shop Hop” event on Saturday, Dec. 5.

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Looking a lot like Christmas

Published by education on Thu, 12/03/2020 - 7:00am

Square gets a Christmas tree thanks to Mt. Vernon Community Garden, Reyelts family

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NAPA Auto Parts looking to open new shop in Mt. Vernon

Published by education on Wed, 12/02/2020 - 7:00am

National parts retailer may occupy former Pamida building along Highway 39, which currently sits empty

With rezoning of the former Pamida building now done, the way is potentially clear for a NAPA Auto Parts to come to Mt. Vernon.