has selected Mount Vernon’s Robert H. Smith Senior Curator Susan P. Schoelwer as its new executive director of Historic Preservation and Collections. In this role, she will oversee the ...

The Knabes installed the lightbulbs in the room to show off the family's wealth. Harrison Hart Photography Preview this article 1 min The house has a room held up by 10 Italian marble columns that ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Mt. Vernon Airport is mourning the loss of Evertt Atkinson, a cherished member of the community. Airport officials said Atkinson passed away on Easter Sunday at the ...

A village in Northern Westchester is mourning the loss of longtime ... Beyond government and recreation, Ryder served as President and later Trustee of the Croton Historical Society, was an active ...

There was history at stake in Friday's Class 3A state title game between Mount Vernon and Dubuque Wahlert at the state girls basketball tournament. The Mustangs were battling for their first state ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — Three people have been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Mount Vernon man. According to the Mount Vernon Police Department, firefighters, police and EMS ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) — UPDATE: 2:42 p.m. -- Three people were arrested in connection to an investigation into a homicide in Mt. Vernon. The Mount Vernon Police Department said two suspects ...

PALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - For the first time in over a decade, restoration of Mount Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church is now underway. Inside of a historic piece of African American history, ...

Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck and the Board of Supervisors had asked Planning Staff in November to determine the feasibility of creating the historic overlay district. “A massive ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Mount Vernon, Illinois defeated O'Fallon 49-43 Saturday at O'Fallon. Mount Vernon, Illinois (6-5) visits Salem, Illinois on ...

MANCHESTER, Iowa (KCRG) - In the first outdoor volleyball match in Iowa high school history, Mount Vernon and West Delaware put on a show for the packed crowd at Brown Field. After falling behind ...

Well, you’re in luck! Jefferson County Historical Village in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, is just the place to satisfy that craving for a good old-fashioned, nostalgic journey. This charming little gem ...