The Solon boys basketball team earned a 57-56 win over rival Mount Vernon on Dec. 16. The Spartans improved to 6-0 on the ...

The holidays came early for the family and friends of approximately 550 Soldiers from the Illinois Army National Guard’s 2nd ...

Milan Momcilovic scored 18 points to lead four players in double figures, and No. 4 Iowa State opened a season 11-0 for the ...

Days of torrential rain in Washington state have caused historic floods, stranding families on rooftops and washing over bridges. National Guard troops went door-to-door early Friday to evacuate the f ...

Continental’s tire plant in Mount Vernon, Illinois, has become the company’s first in the U.S. to earn the International ...

Approximately 265 Soldiers from the Illinois Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment, headquartered in ...

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Alton’s Ryan Howard puts the ball up as he is flanked by Mount Vernon players David Barnes, left, and Eli Prost. Alton played ...

Located in southern Illinois, Mount Vernon offers small-town charm with surprising amenities. The town square features historic buildings housing local businesses that serve the community. Housing ...

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The never ending private/public school debate rages on around the country when it pertains to high school sports and one of Illinois more well known head coaches spoke out on it in a recent Illinois ...