Mount Vernon NewsLocal news for Mount Vernon, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Operation FALCON a success- July 18, 2008 By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoyregister-news.com MT. VERNON - Last month, the U.S. Marshals Service, assisted by federal, state and local law enforcement arrested over 19,000 fugitives and cleared over 25,000 ...http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/operation-falcon-a-success?fromrss=1 July named Elder Abuse Awareness Month- July 17, 2008 By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoyregister-news.com MT. VERNON - Last week, Gov. Rod Blagojevich proclaimed July as Elder Abuse Awareness Month in Illinois, and following that announcement, Mt.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/july-named-elder-abuse-awareness-month?f... Officials urge caution to avoid heat-related illness- July 17, 2008 By TESA CULLI tesa.culliregister-news.com MT. VERNON - As temperatures rise and with no relief in the forecast, the Illinois Council on Long Term Care and city officials are urging people to show caution and ...http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/officials-urge-caution-to-avoid-heat-rel... Continental To Make Big Investments at Mount ...- July 17, 2008 NEW: Continental Tire announced Wednesday that it will be making a big investment in its Mount Vernon, Illinois, facility.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/continental-to-make-big-investments-at-m... Baril honored for his 40 years as a licensed funeral director- July 17, 2008 By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoyregister-news.com MT. VERNON - A local funeral home director was awarded recently for his contribution to funeral service and to the Illinois community.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/baril-honored-for-his-40-years-as-a-lice... Continental Tire Announces New Jobs in Mt. Vernon- July 16, 2008 MT. VERNON, Ill. - New jobs are coming to Mt. Vernon. The CEO of Continental Tire North American spent time at the facility discussing new investments in the tire plant.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/continental-tire-announces-new-jobs-in-m... MVTHS looks at age-based driver's ed- July 16, 2008 By TESA CULLI tesa.culliregister-news.com MT. VERNON - The administration and driver's education teachers at MVTHS are closer to working out a way to phase in an age-based driver's education program and still ...http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/mvths-looks-at-age-based-drivers-ed?from... Stuff the Bus campaign extended- July 16, 2008 By TESA CULLI tesa.culliregister-news.com MT. VERNON - Residents will have an extra week to donate school supplies to the Stuff the Bus effort, which has been moved to July 23.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/stuff-the-bus-campaign-extended?fromrss=... Crossroads holds rummage sale benefiting Sarah's Kids- July 15, 2008 By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoyregister-news.com MT. VERNON - In an effort to help the children of a woman killed by a house fire, the Crossroads Community Hospital Business Office is holding a benefit rummage ...http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/crossroads-holds-rummage-sale-benefiting... American Cancer Society Fight Back Express Tour comes to King City- July 14, 2008 By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoyregister-news.com MT. VERNON - The American Cancer Society is taking its nationwide fight on tour with one of its stops being here in the King City.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-il/2008/07/american-cancer-society-fight-back-expre... |