A Mount Vernon High School freshman is the winner of a $10,000 prize – and another $10,000 for her school – by learning to be a safe driver.

Joe Newcomb confirmed to the Courier & Press on May 6 he has resigned as the Mount Vernon coach. The Eastern (Pekin) graduate ...

Dr. Smith says the certified employees were notified of the layoffs at the end of March, and the civil service employees ...

Facing ongoing financial challenges, a Westchester County school district has announced it will lay off 124 employees at the ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — The Mount Veron Township High School Board will hold a meeting at 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, in the district office boardroom. See the attached PDF for the meeting's agenda.

The Mount Vernon City School District has voted to adopt the ... "Groceries are very high, inflation, so this 3.3% tax increase could be very damaging to our community," says Erica Peterson ...

A Mount Vernon High School freshman is the winner of a $10,000 prize — and another $10,000 for her school — by learning to be a safe driver. Payten Braun was announced the winner of this year's Lesson ...