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April 2024 jobs report: MO jobs increase by nearly 75,000 over same time last year

Published by education on Wed, 06/19/2024 - 12:03am

Unemployment in state half a tick higher for April, better than nation

Mt. Vernon Chamber, EDC boost service with reinforcements

Published by education on Wed, 06/19/2024 - 12:01am

Hires expected to enhance organization output, increase economic growth in local business community

Mt. Vernon Drama Club celebrates end of school year with trip to the Big Apple

Published by education on Wed, 06/19/2024 - 12:01am

Take in the sights and sounds of New York City

Lawrence County Youth Fair makes return to Freistatt

Published by education on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 1:02am

Power and Light workers recognized for efforts following tornado

Published by education on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 12:02am

Mt. Vernon employees “came running” when assistance was requested to restore power in city of Monett

Spring River Pioneer Days held in Verona

Published by education on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 12:01am

The Verona Civic Group hosted its  inaugural Spring River Pioneer Days, held at Cannon Park in Verona from Friday, May 31 through Sunday, June 2.

Local Women’s Justice Award winner opens law practice in Mt. Vernon

Published by education on Wed, 06/05/2024 - 12:05am

On May 16, 2024, Taylon Sumners-Schwartz received the Missouri Lawyers Weekly Women’s Justice Award.

Black bear sighted ambling outside Mt. Vernon near Longhorn Arena

Published by education on Wed, 06/05/2024 - 12:00am

A black bear was sighted near Longhorn Arena, on Highway M just north of Mt. Vernon on or around Wednesday, May 29. A sighting of the bear was posted on Facebook.

Mt. Vernon High School second semester A-Honor Roll announced

Published by education on Tue, 06/04/2024 - 3:32pm

The Mt. Vernon High School A-Honor Roll has been released. The following students received all “A’s” for the second semester of the 2023-24 school year.

Seniors

Mt. Vernon’s Moore named MU Pre-ETS Teacher of the Year

Published by education on Wed, 05/29/2024 - 12:02am

On Monday, May 20, the University of Missouri Pre-Employment Transition Services directors presented Lana Moore of Mt. Vernon High School with the MU Pre-ETS Southwest Region teacher of the year award.

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