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The 103rd Annual Mt. Vernon Township High School Honors Program will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Please note that this is a change in location from what was previously announced.
The graduating class of 2008 will be honored at this time with scholarships and other awards. Seniors who are receiving scholarships and honors will get a letter in the mail inviting them to the program. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend. Tickets are not required.
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MVTHS honors program announced
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Start Smart program to start second season
MT. VERNON — The Mt. Vernon Department of Parks and Recreation will host a second season of Start Smart, a program that helps parents teach their children sports skills.
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Mayor declares February Black History Month
MT. VERNON — February is Black History Month across the United States, but it is officially Black History Month in the city of Mt. Vernon as well.
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Church to host revival
MT. VERNON — Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a three-day Black History Month Celebration/Winter Revival in conjunction with Jefferson County Crusaders for Change.
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City approves track construction plans
MT. VERNON — The Mt. Vernon City Council on Monday approved a resolution allowing a rail spur to be built onto Continental Tire the Americas property.
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Fire fighters tour with military truck
MT. VERNON — Mt. Vernon Fire Department firefighter and Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Chris Heiken brought a military tactical fire fighting truck to the 42nd Street Mt. Vernon Fire Department station on Tuesday.
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Chamber of Commerce seeks nominations
MT. VERNON — Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its 2012 Citizen of the Year and Small Business Person of the Year.
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Crime Stoppers to release Watchdog Quarterly
MT. VERNON — The Jefferson County Crime Stoppers is gearing up to release its first Watchdog Quarterly.
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Two plead guilty in controlled substance cases
MT. VERNON — Jefferson County courts recently saw two guilty pleas in controlled substance cases.
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The soccer field at Lincoln Park now named Steve Harrison Field
MT. VERNON — The Mt. Vernon City Council on Monday approved a resolution to name the soccer field at Lincoln Park Steve Harrison Field.
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Local woman's first book is published
MT. VERNON — Janet Yaeger’s first children’s book, “Matilda’s Upside Down Smile,” is being released this week through Casa de Snapdragon Publishing Company of Albuquerque, N.M.
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