Tuesday Nov 24 | Mt. Vernon Register-News
Scouts collect for area pantries
By RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com MT. VERNON - Several local food pantries are looking forward to fuller shelves this holiday season thanks to the efforts of local Boy Scouts.
Scouting For Food drive to kick off
By RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com MT. VERNON - Local Boy Scouts are gearing up to hit King City neighborhoods for their Scouting For Food campaign.
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 debates treehouses, parking and motorcycles in long meeting
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 ...
Chicago man on the loose after crashing car while fleeing from police
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.
Longtime church closing its doors
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.