Published by education on Fri, 05/03/2019 - 6:00am
A Mt. Vernon man avoided prison when he pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree elder abuse on Thursday, March 21. Marvin Periman, 66, received two years of probation and a suspended one-year jail sentence after accepting a plea deal with the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
Published by education on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 6:00am
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has appointed Scott E. Spencer to its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council for a three-year term starting in 2019. Spencer is vice chairman, president and CEO of Sterling Bank, headquartered in Poplar Bluff.
Published by education on Mon, 04/29/2019 - 6:00am
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks, in partnership with Commerce Trust Company, awarded a $20,000 grant to Aurora Project RISE to support the Reach Independence through Support and Education project, which works to fight the cycle of poverty in the Aurora region through cohort and case manage
Published by education on Sun, 04/28/2019 - 6:00am
In the first quarter of 2019, the Mt. Vernon Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed 24 new members. Below is the list of members joining the organization, thereby supporting business development in the area.
Franco American Plumbing
Longhorn Arena
Whosoever MV Inc.
