It was a historic visit by the top royals in the British Empire. The year was 1959 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited ...

From food to fireworks to patriotic fun, these 4th of July destinations are where the party's at The best places to go for 4th of July July 4th is right around the corner, and our nation’s birthday is ...

Just when the paranormal activity came to a rest in Mount Vernon, inklings of the Mount Vernon Monster have reappeared, bringing this urban legend to life again. This recently started with a new ...

Some of the current and upcoming challenges include an expanded Fort Belvoir, U.S. Army National Museum, Lorton HealthPlex, expanded Mount Vernon Hospital, a vastly expanded transportation system ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) — On Wednesday, Illinois Representative Mike Bost and VA Secretary Doug Collins are expected to make an appearance in Mt. Vernon at 9 a.m. Rep. Bost says he will speak ...

HGTV, a home and gardening media company, made a list of each state's attraction people should see before they die. Here's Nevada's.

The Mount Vernon High School boys soccer team scored twice in the first half and three more times in the second half to down Fort Madison, 5-1, in a Class 3A substate semifinal match Tuesday at Mount ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Mount Vernon's Addison Davis takes a big cut against Watkins Memorial in Wednesday night's ...

Credit: Cheryl Splain MOUNT VERNON — There are unwritten rules in every sport. In baseball, one of those rules is that if a pitcher is on track to throw a no-hitter, no one mentions it. On Saturday ...

In 2025, the Museum & Archives of Vernon marks 75 years of preserving and sharing the stories of this region. Its legacy reflects community spirit, shifting values, and a willingness to engage ...