According to the City of Mount Vernon, this will be the first time in over three decades that all of the MTA bridges will be open for pedestrians and vehicle traffic.

The Mount Vernon Township High School will hold a meeting at 5 p.m., Monday, February 3, in the District Office Board Room.

The closures, which began in early 2022, were caused by unsafe pedestrian conditions and infrastructure issues.

Authorities have lifted a "Shelter in Place" order in Mt. Vernon after a chlorine leak at the water department.

Authorities have issued a "Shelter in Place" order in Mt. Vernon after a chlorine leak at the water department.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government ...

Coming off a loss to Herrin, the Harrisburg boys basketball team came to McDougal-Evers Gymnasium to play in the 45th annual ...

Through Project Sidewalk, launched in Knox County in November 2024, residents can report problem areas as they encounter them ...

A brick was thrown through the window of State Representative, Dave Severin, and State Senator, Terri Bryant’s, joint ...

Kenwood takes over at No. 1; Homewood-Flossmoor climbs four spots to No. 2; Fenwick and Loyola claim places in the Top 25.

Mount Vernon, Illinois rolled past Althoff 65-35 Thursday at Althoff. Mount Vernon, Illinois (21-3) plays at home against Harrisburg, Illinois on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Althoff (9-13) plays at Cahokia ...

Benton; and State Sen. Terri Bryant, R-Murphysboro, released a statement Wednesday following an incident where a brick was ...