Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon officer praised for rescuing dog from deep hole

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Work continues on I-57/I-64 interchange project in southern Illinois

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Multiple arrested in Jefferson County burglary investigation

Water main work to cause outage, boil order in Mount Vernon area

Dual-branded Applebee’s, IHOP restaurant to open in Mount Vernon

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Man arrested after attempted hijacking, officers injured at Mount Vernon gas station

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Boil water order issued for part of Broadway Street and Times Square Mall in Mt. Vernon

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Pritzker, local leaders announce $14 million revitalization of Shawneetown Port

Man arrested on child pornography charge

Two individuals face federal charges in Southern Illinois massage parlor investigation

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office seeks public's help in theft investigation

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Mount Vernon man convicted of murder

Illinois man sentenced to 40 years for murder in road rage incident

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Jefferson County Sheriff's Office urges safe rides for superbowl weekend

Marshalls retail store opens in Mount Vernon

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Airplane lands on Interstate 64 near Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon man facing aggravated discharge of a firearm charge

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Mount Vernon man arrested after police say he pointed firearm while riding motorcycle

Child predator from Mount Vernon, IL officially sentenced

Assistant Police Chief for Mount Vernon named

High Calls, Small Staff At Mount Vernon Fire Department

Mount Vernon firefighters working with high call volume, low staffing

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1 arrested, police looking for juvenile after 1 injured in shooting

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14-year-old boy in custody after 3 attempted business burglaries in Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon man facing aggravated criminal sexual abuse charges