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Mount Vernon, Indiana is located in Posey County. Zip codes in Mount Vernon, IN include 47620. More Mount Vernon information.

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Sunday Nov 1 | The Gleaner

SABIC blast felt at 20 miles | VIDEO

The explosion was felt up to 20 miles away on Evansville's North Side, with many people believing it was an earthquake An empty storage tank that normally contains an explosive material exploded at SABIC's Mount Vernon plant BOB GWALTNEY / Courier & Press After waiting outside the gates of the Sabic plastics plant in Mount Vernon, Indiana because ...

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Courierpress.com

Republican Wilson will run for State Senate

New Harmony businessman Andrew Wilson says he will seek the Republican nomination in State Senate District 49 next year.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WNDU-TV South Bend

Blast startles area around SW Ind. plastics plant

An explosion at a southwestern Indiana plastics factory startled area residents, but the company says its staff took care of it.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WEHT

No One Injured After Explosion at Sabic Plastics Plant in Mt. Vernon

Sabic Innovative Plastics officials tell us the fire at their plant in Mt. Vernon, IN is under control.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Courierpress.com

Health etc

The breast cancer screenings "Sharing the Vision: Early Detection of Breast Cancer" and "Power of Hope: Breast Cancer Education and Screening" will be offered 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at St.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

9-year-old boy killed by ATV crash in SW Indiana

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Indianapolis Star

Boy, 9, killed in S. Ind. ATV accident

Police say a young boy was killed and two others hurt when an all-terrain vehicle crashed in southwestern Indiana.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WFIE-TV Evansville

Child killed in ATV accident

A 9-year-old boy is killed in an ATV accident in Posey County. It happened just before 7:00 p.m. Wednesday on Maier Road, south of Mount Vernon.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Courierpress.com

Project GREEN works to draw energy firms

Despite much talk to the contrary, Southwestern Indiana's biggest difficulty in attracting new companies may not be an ill-prepared workforce.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Fishers Topics

Mount Vernon students help illustrate light-rail system in 3-D

Using virtual-reality animation, Mount Vernon High students are helping transportation officials investigate the possible benefits and drawbacks of a light-rail system in the Indianapolis metro area.

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Chesterton Tribune

Birders converge on the Indiana Dunes; the Merlin makes it memorable

Ask the golfer what keeps him coming back to the course week after week, after all the shanks and hooks and expensively lost balls: maybe it's the lingering memory of the 30-foot putt drained dead in the cup, of the 130-yard wedge to the green within inches of the hole.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Whittier Daily News

Whittier Christian Fine Arts hosts poetry contest

The Christian Fine Arts Society is conducting a free poetry contest with a $1,000 grand prize ending Sunday, Oct.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

Courierpress.com

Millions now in limbo

Local officials are wondering what happened to millions of dollars they thought the state set aside to pay for University Parkway.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

WFIE-TV Evansville

Markland Locks fail at crucial time

There's a bottleneck on the Ohio River that's delaying barge traffic at a crucial time, the fall harvest.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

WEHT-TV Evansville

Mt. Vernon Also Working To Address EPA & IDEM Sewer Concerns

Vernon, IN. The city has been working to address its sewer issues pointed out by the U.S. EPA and IDEM and NEWS 25 learned Mt.

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WEHT-TV Evansville

Florida Man Admits to Buying Jeep in Posey County With Stolen ID

A Florida man was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for using a stolen identity to buy a car in Posey County.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

Thegleaner.com

Man sentenced for identity theft involving Mount Vernon, Ind., car dealership

A Florida man was sentenced in federal court today to 70 months in prison for stealing another man's identity and using it to fraudulently purchase a vehicle from Expressway Jeep in Mount Vernon, Ind.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

Courierpress.com

Time to clean up our act on water | Phil Potter Column

Yet each day, it seems, a new water crisis develops. One of the most startling is that many legally prescribed drugs are contaminating water sources and affecting humans and wildlife alike.

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

Courierpress.com

Walking, biking to school encouraged

The Indiana Department of Transportation's Safe Routes to School programs reimburses costs of projects designed to encourage more on-foot travel to and from schools.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

The Evansville Courier and Press

Educator launches first-time House run

Wendy "Mac" McNamara, a veteran educator and first-time Republican candidate for public office, announced Thursday she will challenge Rep.

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