Kiersten Swart, Carly Elliott, Adeline Whisner, Kaylee Kintzel and Gracie Pinckney make up the first four-year senior class for Mount Vernon's girls wrestling program.

Larry Marwin Purvis Mount Vernon Larry Marwin Purvis, 80, of Mount Vernon, Iowa, died on January 21, 2025, at his ...

A Mt. Vernon woman was sentenced in federal court on Jan. 23 for her role in a wire fraud conspiracy and wire fraud scheme that targeted the Missouri Lottery Commission and an area ...

HOWARD- Gene Autry “Buddy” Watts II, 66, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

Friends and loved ones are rallying around the widow of a 25-year-old Orange County man who was killed in a head-on crash in ...

The demolition of a former diner and then Japanese restaurant on Mt. Vernon in Ridgefield Park on Thursday, Jan, 22, 2026.

The nationally ranked women’s wrestling team at Northern Michigan University had a half-dozen athletes place at the 14-team ...

Carolyn Jean Meier, age 91, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 4:46 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at home. She was born July 21, ...

Seniors can get tax preparation assistance from several different senior centers in southwest Missouri. Some of the closest clinics for taxes for seniors 60 and over include (must call the center ...

Nancy Ruhlman, a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed peacefully into the presence of her Savior (“promoted to Heaven” was her description of what she was ...

The Nesto Hoop Rankings are out for this week. In 3a, East St Louis is 1, Centralia 5, Mt Vernon 11 and Triad 22. In 2a, TTown is 2, Staunton 5, Nashville 8, Carterville 12, Marquette 24 and Columbia ...

The Central College women's wrestling team secured some big wins in its return to action Saturday at the Cliff Keen – Mike ...