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UpStart Art Mart holds grand opening
The official grand opening and ribbon cutting of the UpStart Art Mart was held Friday. The shop, located in the 800 block of Broadway, features the work of local artists. Volunteers maintain and manage the facility, which will be open Friday, Saturday and Sundays. The mart is sponsored by the Downtown Mt. Vernon Development Corporation, and was created as a venue for local artists to sell their work, DMDC member Rex Cusumano said. "We want to encourage our local artists to be part of this community," Cusumano said.
The official grand opening and ribbon cutting of the UpStart Art Mart was held Friday. The shop, located in the 800 block of Broadway, features the work of local artists. Volunteers maintain and manage the facility, which will be open Friday, Saturday and Sundays. The mart is sponsored by the Downtown Mt. Vernon Development Corporation, and was created as a venue for local artists to sell their work, DMDC member Rex Cusumano said. "We want to encourage our local artists to be part of this community," Cusumano said.
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Rainey given 40 years
MT. VERNON — Judge David Overstreet sentenced convicted sex offender Albert Rainey, 39, of Mt. Vernon to two consecutive 20-year prison sentences Friday. Rainey was convicted by a Jefferson County jury in February of two counts of predatory criminal
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Rainey given 40 years
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Mary Street
Mary L. Street, 82, of Walnut Hill, passed away at 7:42 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on Dec. 7, 1930, in Richview, the daughter of James and Maude (White) Skibinski. On Sept. 30, 1955, in Walnut Hill,
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Rams top Edwardsville Mt. Vernon's baseball team traveled to Edwardsville and won 6-3 Wednesday. Tyler Ellis was the winning pitcher and finished with six strikeouts in the game. He allowed three earned runs. "Tyler Ellis had a great outing," Mt. Ver
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VIDEO: Student's rant admonishing teacher goes viral
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