MT. VERNON — — Mt. Vernon Township High School students donated $500 to Toys for Kids of Jefferson County. Students from FFA, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Future Business Leaders of America, Skills USA, and Health Occupation Students of America worked to collect the funds. Registration for Toys for Kids is ongoing and will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Toys for Kids headquarters at Times Square Mall; from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27; and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30. The toy giveaway will be held Friday, Dec. 7, and Toys for Kids volunteers are asking that parents or guardians do not bring their children to pick up the toys.
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Appraisals ongoing for MVTHS property
MT. VERNON – Efforts are underway to appraise the market value of the Mount Vernon Township High School campus, but no price estimates have yet been announced. Officials hope to sell some or all of the buildings at the site to help pay for the $72.8
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Federal inmate lawsuit dismissed
MT. VERNON — A lawsuit filed by former Immigrations Customs Enforcement prisoners against Jefferson County has been dismissed. The federal lawsuit was filed in February on behalf of seven immigrants who were held at the Jefferson County Justice Cent
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New park shelter nears completion
MT. VERNON — The newest park shelter at Veterans Memorial Park is slated for completion Friday. "They are installing the roof panels today," said Mt. Vernon Parks and Facilities Director George Bryant on Wednesday. "They will then be dealing with th
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Development Corporation holds annual meeting
MT. VERNON -- Councilman David Wood is calling for local volunteer groups to take a more active role in community improvement. Wood was the guest speaker at Wednesday morning's annual meeting of the Downtown Mt. Vernon Development Corporation. Much o
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Mother, daughters arrested in burglaries
MT. VERNON — Police may have cleared a number of burglaries with the arrest of three Mt. Vernon women who are blood relatives. About a week ago, city police arrested 23-year-old Whitney Payne after she allegedly tried to pawn items with a $500 to $1
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