State lawmakers will hash out a plan to move solar and wind projects forward after sluggish growth for clean power in ...

MOUNT VERNON U.S. Representative Mike Bost has nominated 17 local students for admission to various U.S. Service Academies, a move that highlights the ...

A Miami police officer is being without bond in the Lawrence County jail after allegedly being intoxicated and physically assaulting a woman.

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Two Mt. Vernon residents charged in connection with a November home invasion in Centralia have pleaded guilty to lesser charges, while the case continues against a third defendant.

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a column on Knox County history MOUNT VERNON — In the history business, we often trace the origin points of later prominent figures and emphasize their roots ...

Mount Vernon, Illinois triumphed over visiting Harrisburg, Illinois 75-39 Saturday. Mount Vernon, Illinois (22-3) goes on the road to play Centralia, Illinois on Monday at 6 p.m. Yorg guided John ...

"This was so fun," said O'Fallon junior guard Josie Christopher, who led all scorers with 20 points and was chosen as MVP of the tournament. "… ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government ...

Coming off a loss to Herrin, the Harrisburg boys basketball team came to McDougal-Evers Gymnasium to play in the 45th annual ...

Through Project Sidewalk, launched in Knox County in November 2024, residents can report problem areas as they encounter them ...