Dix News

Mt. Vernon Police Department Arrests Allan M. Schlieper, 27, of Bluford, was arrested at 10:33 a.m. Friday on a charge of contempt of court.

Planning commissioners certainly earned their pay May 14. In a three-hour-plus meeting, the Planning Commission slogged through a handful of issues, including an allegedly recalcitrant property owner, a bed and breakfast with allegedly insufficient parking, an allegedly noisy motorcycle parking garage and a citizen who allegedly dodged jumping ...

By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoy@register-news.com DIX - A Chicago man is on the run after crashing a car on Old Centralia Road while attempting to flee from police Friday morning.

By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoy@register-news.com DIX - A Jefferson County church is closing its doors after serving the public for nearly 85 years.

Mt. Vernon Police Department Arrests Jason L. Keele, 36, of the 14200 block of East Tolle Road, was arrested at 2:14 a.m. Tuesday on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Incidents A fight was reported at Southern 30 Adolescent Center at 6:31 p.m. Saturday.