At the corner of 9th and Highland streets in Mount Vernon, a miniature hydroelectric system is now providing power that will ...

Storms blew through the Mount Vernon area last week causing trees to topple along the parkway and the surrounding neighborhoods causing two fatalities when trees came down on top of occupied cars.

Beloved CBS News New York meteorologist Elise Finch, who died in 2023, was inducted into the Mount Vernon High School Hall of Fame on Saturday.

CBS News New York meteorologist Elise Finch, who died in 2023, was recognized by her high school Saturday, inducted into its Hall of Fame. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has a look at what it ...

Glenn was born in 1927 in Altus, Oklahoma, to Robert and Minnie Van Burkleo. He graduated from Friendship High School and attended Oklahoma State University earning a degree in electrical engineering.

Here is SBLive’s 2025 spring all-state team for Washington high school baseball. The statewide team covers all WIAA classifications and was compiled by reporter Todd Milles. Players were ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) -- Eddie Bennett, 68, was convicted of first-degree murder and murder involving mob action in Jefferson County, the Mount Vernon Police Department reported.

In August, a company will break ground on a Mount Vernon facility that will create 120 jobs. “It’s going to be transformational for our county,” said Mount Vernon Mayor Brad Hyman.

Jaimie Facchini’s fifth grade class at Vernon K-8 school is like many across Portland Public Schools. But between lessons on reading and mathematics, the tight-knit group of 30 also formed a ...

Former Mount Vernon School District Superintendent Carl Bruner, seen here in September 2018, was selected Friday, June 20, to serve as the Anacortes School District’s interim superintendent for ...

A new exhibit at President George Washington's estate in Mount Vernon will open to the public on Juneteenth, and it explores the lives of the 317 enslaved peopl ...

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (KCRG) - One of the most accomplished high school softball coaches in Eastern Iowa is taking ON a new role at a nearby college. Mount Vernon head softball coach Robin Brand has ...